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From Gwinnett Daily Post, WRDW and 16 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
Gwinnett Daily Post4 hours ago
Wesleyan cross country teams shine in Private Sectional 1, on Gwinnett Daily PostNORCROSS — The Wesleyan girls cross country team placed third in Class AAAA-AA Sectional 1 (for areas 1 and 2) meet on its home course on Saturday.
WRDW5 hours ago
Advocacy groups knock on doors across Georgia to educate voters before midterms, on WRDWOn Sunday, Greater Georgia canvassers knocked on doors across Gwinnett County.
Atlanta News First5 hours ago
Advocacy groups make final push to reach undecided Georgia voters ahead of midterm elections, on Atlanta News FirstOn Sunday, Greater Georgia canvassers knocked on doors across Gwinnett County.
WSB-TV6 hours ago
Rick Jackson, Keisha Lance Bottoms make final push across Georgia ahead of Election Day, on WSB-TVWith just two days until Election Day, Georgia’s gubernatorial candidates are making their final push to reach voters across the state.
Appen Media8 hours ago
Preserving the Past: Groveway, Roswell’s historic Black neighborhood, on Appen MediaThe Groveway neighborhood in the heart of Roswell has played an important role in the history of the city. It has been home to Black American residents since the Roswell
Appen Media9 hours ago
Pet of the Week Marcellus a sweet and friendly kind of fella, on Appen MediaCome meet Marcellus, a 3-year-old who is sweet and friendly. He’s the kind of fella who thinks the best day ever is one filled with getting pets and being by
Atlanta Magazine9 hours ago
Ana Raquel Morales is Atlanta’s queen of cookbooks, on Atlanta MagazineA food-loving bibliophile, Ana Raquel Morales estimates she has about 7,000 cookbooks in her Powder Springs home, many clipped with captioned photos of herself and the author. She’s spent decades meeting her culinary luminaries.
Appen Media9 hours ago
Northern Ridge District Names October Eagle Scouts, on Appen MediaThe Northern Ridge District of Scouting America (representing the cities of Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Milton) is proud to announce its newest Eagle Scouts, who completed their Eagle Board
Appen Media10 hours ago
Talk Back — There’s good news and bad news in Roswell, on Appen MediaJust a few weeks ago, Roswell taxpayers secured a major win. After hearing strong feedback from residents about its proposal to raise the millage rate from 4.1 mills to 7.732
Atlanta Magazine10 hours ago
Tarot readings find a new home in Atlanta’s bookstores and coffee shops, on Atlanta MagazineSince 2020, the estimated global market for tarot cards has grown by more than 60 percent. Atlanta coffee shops and bookstores have caught the trend and started hosting readings regularly.
Appen Media10 hours ago
Talk Back - What David Abes means to Dunwoody Village, on Appen MediaHe understood something important about successful commercial districts: It's not enough to give people a reason to come; you have to give them a reason to linger.
Rockdale Citizen10 hours ago
ROCKDALE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Heritage celebrates 1st region title since 2016, on Rockdale CitizenAn incredible season in Conyers continued on Friday as Heritage's football team accomplished a feat that would have drawn laughs if someone had predicted it before the season.
Fulton Neighbor11 hours ago
Roswell Woman's Club announces scarecrow contest winners, on Fulton NeighborThe Roswell Woman's Club announced the winners of its annual BOO Y'all Scarecrow Contest.
WSB-TV11 hours ago
Gwinnett County reaches deal to help voters affected by delayed absentee ballots, on WSB-TVGwinnett County has agreed to contact voters who have not received or returned their absentee ballots after delays raised concerns ahead of Tuesday’s election.
Rough Draft Atlanta13 hours ago
Brookhaven produces booklet to help illustrate proposed 2027 budget, on Rough Draft AtlantaBrookhaven released a 24-page budget booklet to explain the $45.6M plan, featuring a new 3.85 millage rate and capital projects.
FOX 5 Atlanta13 hours ago
Gwinnett polling place changes: Where to vote in Tuesday election, on FOX 5 AtlantaGwinnett County officials announced an emergency polling place relocation for precinct 059 voters ahead of Tuesday's election after a property ownership transfer abruptly displaced the site.
Appen Media14 hours ago
City seeks new vendor for Milton park upkeep services, on Appen MediaThe Milton City Council will consider approving a $691,000 parks maintain service agreement to staff and maintenance city parks, facilities, trails and green spaces.
Rough Draft Atlanta14 hours ago
8 polling locations change days before election in Gwinnett County, on Rough Draft AtlantaDays before the November election, Georgia’s most populace county announced a change of multiple polling locations. The Gwinnett County Elections Office said eight locations were moving, one of which was...
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WSB-TV15 hours ago
‘Leave a legacy’: Thousands come to program offering mortgages with no down payment, closing costs, on WSB-TVThousands of people who have never been able to afford their own homes turned to apply for mortgages with no down payments, no closing costs and no credit checks.
telemundoatlanta.com16 hours ago
Hombre muere tras tiroteo en complejo de apartamentos de Roswell, on telemundoatlanta.comLa víctima fue trasladada a un hospital, pero posteriormente murió, según informó la policía.
Gwinnett Daily Post17 hours ago
Parkview Day Community Festival returns to Lilburn Nov. 7 to support school programs and students, on Gwinnett Daily PostWJCLYesterday
Brookhaven homeowner says 'I love these kids' while hosting haunted house for families, on WJCLNearly 300 children and their families celebrated Halloween in Long County’s Brookhaven subdivision, where a homeowner hosted a haunted house to bring the community together.
Tomorrow's News TodayOct. 31
[ALERT] Atlanta Area Burger King Relinquishes its Throne After Quarter Century in Business, on Tomorrow's News TodayThe owners of a local Burger King restaurant have closed it after 25 years in business. The fast-food eatery, located at 890 North Main Street (Highway 9) in Alpharetta, reportedly closed abruptly earlier this week with signage now removed and a notice on the door confirming its permanent closure. Amazingly, it was on September 18 that the restaurant scored a perfect 100 in its routine Fulton County health inspection. Tax records indicate that the 4,237 square foot building was constructed in 2001, sits on about .95 acres and last sold for app
telemundoatlanta.comOct. 31
¿Comerías aquí? Restaurante en Decatur reprueba inspección con 49 puntos, on telemundoatlanta.comDe acuerdo con el reporte, los inspectores encontraron platos sucios almacenados como si estuvieran limpios.
Gwinnett Daily PostOct. 31
PHOTOS: Mill Creek at Collins Hill Football, on Gwinnett Daily PostScenes from Mill Creek at Collins Hill high school football in Suwanee on Oct. 30, 2026. (Photos: Cameron Harris)
WSB-TVOct. 31
Gold fever - and silver too. Metro coin dealer reacts to spike in precious metals prices, on WSB-TVSince the start of 2025, gold has jumped 68%, and silver has soared 156%.
WRDWOct. 31
Ga. first responders share Halloween safety tips for trick-or-treating, on WRDWFirst responders are asking parents, children and drivers to be safe on Halloween night, which falls on a Saturday this year.
Georgia Public BroadcastingOct. 31
GPB’s Football Fridays in Georgia shines the light on North Fulton’s oldest rivalry, on Georgia Public BroadcastingRoswell travels to Milton for the annual neighborhood feud. But the game is more than just about pride. There’s a region championship on the line.
Rough Draft AtlantaOct. 31
Fourth annual Sandy Springs Wine Festival raises $10,000 for food insecurity, on Rough Draft AtlantaThe fourth annual Sandy Springs Wine Festival raised over $10,000 for Solidarity Sandy Springs during its sold-out event on Oct. 11.
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionOct. 31
Atlanta restaurant news: Pitmaster Bryan Furman joins Owens & Co. and more, on The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionBarbecue legend Bryan Furman announced his return, Chaka Khan will open a cafe at Serenbe and more from the metro Atlanta dining scene.
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionOct. 31
Feeling unrested? 5 common habits that could be ruining your sleep., on The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAn extra hour of sleep doesn’t guarantee better rest. Learn five habits that could be affecting your sleep and how to build healthier routines.
North Gwinnett VoiceOct. 31
From early settlement to nature trail: Sugar Hill opens Orr’s Ferry Riverlands Trail, on North Gwinnett VoiceNew 1.5-mile pedestrian trail marked a milestone in the city’s efforts to preserve natural areas and expand public access to the Chattahoochee River corridor. SUGAR HILL, Ga. — Nearly two centuries ago, settlers traveled to a ferry crossing along the Chattahoochee River, where a merchant named William Orr operated a store that helped support a
Rockdale CitizenOct. 31
PHOTOS: Heritage vs. Dunwoody Football, on Rockdale CitizenScenes from Heritage vs. Dunwoody high school football on Oct. 30, 2026. (Photos: Brian Bates)
Rockdale CitizenOct. 31
Heritage defeats Dunwoody for Region 4-AAAAAAA football title, on Rockdale CitizenCHAMBLEE — Former NFL quarterback Quincy Carter has led Heritage to a region championship during his first year as head football coach.
Gwinnett Daily PostOct. 31
Peachtree Ridge escapes Duluth in double-overtime thriller, on Gwinnett Daily PostSUWANEE — Even when his team lost a 21-point lead and was down to playing a defensive back at quarterback, Peachtree Ridge head coach Matt Helmerich still felt like he
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionOct. 31
Ken Sugiura: Triumphant turnarounds for Heritage and Quincy Carter, on The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionThe Patriots became just the 16th team in GHSA history to win a region one season after going 1-9 or 0-10 the previous season.
Gainesville TimesOct. 31
High school football: Fully-stocked ground game help Gainesville stampede past Lanier, on Gainesville TimesThe return of Nigel Newkirk from injury, plus a big night from Dwight Lewis and Jordan Brown help the Red Elephants pile up 209 yards on the ground and win their regular-season finale.
Gwinnett Daily PostOct. 31
PHOTOS: Duluth at Peachtree Ridge Football, on Gwinnett Daily PostScenes from Duluth at Peachtree Ridge high school football on Oct. 30, 2026. (Photos: Josh Smith)
11Alive.comOct. 31
#Team11 Game of the Week | Dunwoody vs. Heritage, on 11Alive.comGwinnett Daily PostOct. 31
Makyree Cross throws for 485 yards, totals 6 TDs in Collins Hill's wild win over Mill Creek, on Gwinnett Daily PostSUWANEE — It was up, it was down and it had a little bit of everything, but Makyree Cross got the last word.