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The Newton County Commission voted to extend two moratoriums for proposed gas station stores and data centers.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia — A line of storms is expected to move into west Georgia this evening, bringing the potential for damaging winds and isolated severe weather across the region. According to the National...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Georgia Department of Transportation will begin construction on 16 miles of tolled express lanes on Georgia 400 Monday. The tolled express lanes will run northbound and southbound from the North Springs MARTA station to McFarland Parkway, a 16-mile stretch. There are multiple...

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. — A man is dead after being shot at a park in Powder Springs late Sunday night, according to the Powder Springs Police Department. Officers responded to reports of a shooting at Powder Springs Park, located at 4100 Lewis Ext., just after 9:20 p.m. When officers...

A Brookhaven man on pretrial release for federal drug trafficking charges out of state is facing new federal charges in Atlanta. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 39-year-old Quincy Adam Rogers was on pretrial release for allegedly drug trafficking in Pittsburgh, Penn. While on release, Rogers is accused of...

A Woodstock man was sentenced March 4 after pleading guilty to killing a tow truck driver on I-575 South in October 2023. What’s Happening: David Albert Beaver Jr., 60, pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle in the first degree and reckless driving in the death of Frank Ingram, owner of Ingram Towing. Chief Superior...

Atlanta, GA – Yamaha Motor Co. announced this week that it will relocate its U.S. headquarters from Cypress, California, to Kennesaw, with the transition beginning this year and continuing through 2028. The move that is expected to boost jobs and economic activity in the metro Atlanta area. For 50...

A 12-year-old girl from Douglas County, Georgia, has died days after a fight with schoolmates left her critically injured. The girl, identified by family members as Jada West, was rushed to the hospital after the altercation on Thursday and had been receiving treatment in the intensive care unit. According to...

ROSWELL, Ga. — The Roswell Police Department said officers are continuing the search for an armed suspect who fled on foot after crashing during a pursuit on Sunday. Roswell Police officers were searching in the Pine Grove Road and Shallowford Road area for the suspect. According to police, officers...

Some people collect stamps, others collect vintage cars, but the truly enlightened collect books without needing a trust fund. Atlanta Vintage Books in Atlanta, Georgia has become the obsession of readers who understand that a full bookshelf shouldn’t require an empty bank account. This sprawling temple of used and...