Camp Creek train wreck to be commemorated On Saturday, the McDonough Main Street Program invites all to visit historic downtown McDonough for an entire day of fitness and fun.
The day begins with a 5:45 to 6:45 a.m. on-site registration a...
Traffic relief ahead for dangerous intersection A very busy and often dangerous intersection in McDonough will soon be much safer.
Henry County commissioners, the McDonough City Council and the county department of transportation broke ground re...
Fulton school district recognized for black AP exam success The Fulton County School System is one of six U.S. districts highlighted in a new report about success in boosting urban black students’ performance on Advanced Placement tests.
The College Board’...
Club Entrepreneur to open June 27 Club Entrepreneur, or Club E, an organization for aspiring startups and established business owners, will host a grand opening event June 27 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for its facility at 3707 Main St. ...
DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis indicted by grand jury DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis has been indicted by a DeKalb grand jury. County District Attorney Robert James was to announce the indictment Tuesday.
More information to come.
Johns Creek council launches investigation into Mayor Mike Bodker Updated June 18 at 6:20 p.m.: Johns Creek City Councilman Randall Johnson sent a prepared explanation Tuesday afternoon of the city council's decision to investigate the actions of Johns Creek Ma...
Music Midtown announces dates, lineup, third stage In a news release, Music Midtown Promoter Peter Conlon Tuesday officially announced the dates, music lineup and the addition of a third stage to the two-day event. The festival returns to Piedmont ...
Those against Buckhead school land sale silent at meeting (UPDATED SUNDAY AT NOON WITH COPIES OF NORTH ATLANTA PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS' STATEMENT TO THE MEDIA AND RESIDENTS, TOM TIDWELL'S LETTER AND A LINK TO AN ONLINE PETITION REGARDING THE PROPOSED ...
Some Sandy Springs roads still closed due to storms In a news release posted to its website Saturday at 11 a.m., the city of Sandy Springs announced several roads are still closed due to Thursday night’s severe rainstorms. The release stated, “Sign...
Storms hammer Henry Rain slashed across Henry County last night, creating dangerous conditions and a host of headaches for emergency responders.
911 Director Don Ash and Fire Chief Brad Johnson said lightning set fir...
Storms rip through south Fulton South Fulton got hammered by storms sweeping across the metro last night.
Fulton County Airport’s Brown Field lost power for a short time, affecting the tower and all runway and taxiway lights, co...
North Springs names new principal In a news release Friday, North Springs Charter High School in Sandy Springs announced Eddie Ruiz, EdD, of Orlando, Fla., has been named the school's new principal. He will officially begin work Mo...
Woodruff Arts Center breaks record in annual campaign In a news release, the Woodruff Arts Center in Midtown Wednesday announced its annual campaign raised nearly $9.3 million in fiscal 2013, which ended May 31. It is the most money ever raised to sup...
Storms knock out power to area Thursday night’s rainstorms wreaked havoc on metro Atlanta and the local area, causing about 200,000 Georgia Power customers to lose power as of 9 a.m. Friday, according to the utility’s website.
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Brookhaven crews busy with storm cleanup **UPDATE** According to Brookhaven Public Works, Georgia Power has said full power restoration for everyone will not be until 4 a.m. tomorrow.
A large tree on Peachtree Road next to Oglethorpe Uni...
Buckhead group talks city sidewalks, Falcons stadium Post 2 at-large Atlanta City Councilman Aaron Watson said the city managed to get through the fiscal 2014 budget process without raising taxes, despite revenues decreasing by $100 million over the...
Senate candidate Broun to speak to Paulding GOP Senatorial Candidate and U.S. Rep. Paul Broun is scheduled to speak to the Paulding County Republican Party during its monthly meeting Saturday, June 15, at 9 a.m. at Chicken World restaurant in Hi...
Stockbridge restaurateur goes back to basics Mrs. Winner’s, an eatery long known for its crispy fried chicken and all the fixings, is still around — at least in Stockbridge.
In the aftermath of the chain filing for bankruptcy in 2010, its co...
Vacation Bible school ready for Henry children Along with summer activities like swimming and playing at local parks, another activity for Henry County children is on the horizon — vacation Bible school.
Vacation Bible school, in its traditiona...