Road closed because of police standoff
A section of Kelly Mill Road in Forsyth County is closed because of standoff involving authorities and an armed individual. The sheriff’s office reports that the affected stretch of road…
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UPDATE: State paying millions following prisoner’s death; FIFA freebies finished; Heat’s effect on AMTRAK; High-heel shoe used in assault
(GA. NEWS NETWORK) *The state is paying millions to a family in the wrongful death case of a Georgia inmate. WMAZ reports the family of Juan Carlos Ramirez recently agreed…
Ossoff just says ‘no’… for now; More federal buildings closing?; New legal troubles for NE Ga. sheriff; MARTA packing them in; Deadly shooting at church
New $33 million insurance rate reduction
Downtown paid parking proposed; Help for Venezuela; Data center demand growing; BOLO
New state laws effective soon; Most-highly in demand jobs; K9 cop shot; Life-saving cop; 89-yr-old shot by SWAT officers;
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Gas prices continue to tumble just ahead holiday weekend
There seems to be no stopping the decline in gas prices as many drivers prepare to hit the road for the July 4 holiday weekend. The average price in Gainesville…
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LISTEN: David Gibbs Discusses Wednesday’s Town Hall Meeting and Courthouse Developments
Hall County Commission Chairman David Gibbs talks about Wednesday’s town hall meeting involving plans for the new county courthouse.
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WHHS announces new coaching hires for 2026-2027 school year
West Hall High School Wednesday announced the addition of four new head coaches to its athleticprograms for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Ashley Donatucci has been named Head Cheerleading Coach,…
Ivy-Watson Field, the home of the GHS baseball Red Elephants, is about to undergo a nearly $8M redo. It’s expected to be finished by the end of the year and will involve completely rebuilding everything.
Ga. High School Assn. denies North Cobb Christian proposal to give 8th graders varsity eligibility, the AJC reports. The school’s reasoning: they already practice against the varsity.
Following court loss in Gville last year, GHSA seeking ways to prevent a repeat
Legendary high school football coach who once coached at JHS is dead
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Design for redo of Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium complete
The design for Georgia Tech’s upcoming $70 million renovation to Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai…
UGA eliminated from Men’s College World Series Wednesday night, losing to Oklahoma 11-4.
UGA beats Texas 2-0 Tuesday night to stay alive in the Men’s College World Series and will play Oklahoma Wednesday night.
Men’s College World Series: Ga. falls to Oklahoma 4-3 Monday night and into the losers’ bracket. Bulldogs now must play again Tuesday night against Texas in an elimination game.
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Atlanta’s NHL hopes dashed? The AJC reports the league is formally exploring expansion in Houston and Austin. The league commissioner is quoted as saying Atlanta’s bids aren’t as “far along” as the Texas ones.
Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Club is no longer guaranteed to host the Tour Championship. The PGA Tour is shaking up its schedule that will change the event. The tournament will instead rotate through different courses every year. East Lake has hosted the Tour Championship since 2004.
Braves pitcher Spencer Strider out for at least four weeks with more elbow problems. Meanwhile, catcher Drake Baldwin, who has been on the injured list, has rejoined the team.
