Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Georgia homeowners are urged to prepare their HVAC systems as freezing temperatures approach (HVAC expert Scott Patton advises inspections to avoid breakdowns and costly repairs). A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Saturday at 1:00 p.m. until Monday at 10:00 a.m. in several surrounding counties. FOX 5 Atlanta
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alpharetta stores are stocking supplies as Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency ahead of a winter storm forecast to bring freezing rain and sleet this weekend — officials warn wet streets could re-freeze Monday. Atlanta News First
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A bill was introduced to name lemon pepper the official chicken wing flavor to honor Georgia’s culinary tradition + if approved, it will be sent to the Senate and then to Gov. Brian Kemp for final consideration. WSB-TV
- ➤ GDOT is preparing for a winter storm set to impact travel tomorrow. Officials urge drivers to check road conditions and plan alternative routes as the department works to keep highways safe. Atlanta News First
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Track Stars Showcase
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Helium Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Experience a night of live performances at Helium Track Stars that promises to entertain the Alpharetta community.
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The Art of Public Speaking Seminar
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — Intelligent Office - Atlanta - Sandy Springs — Free entry — Transform your public speaking skills and overcome your fears in just two hours.
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Galentine's Tea
6-8 p.m. — Swan Coach House — Tickets required — Celebrate friendship with delightful tea, tasty bites, and sweet treats in a charming setting.
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