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A Sandy Springs drug investigation has resulted in what officials call the largest fentanyl seizure in district history, with approximately 240,000 pills and 4.5 kilograms of powder taken off the streets.
Posted inCrime

Record Fentanyl Bust in North Fulton Leads to Federal Charges

by B.T. ClarkApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

A Sandy Springs drug investigation has resulted in what officials call the largest fentanyl seizure in district history, with approximately 240,000 pills and 4.5 kilograms of powder taken off the streets. What We Know: Antwuan Brown, of Alpharetta, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker on federal charges of possession with intent to distribute […]

Sandy Springs Police arrested Robert Sanders following a deadly hit-and-run crash Friday morning on Roswell Road near Mystic Place. Sanders faces multiple charges including first-degree vehicular homicide, DUI (drugs), reckless driving, failure to maintain lane, and hit-and-run.
Posted inCrime

Driver Arrested After Fatal Hit-and-Run on Roswell Road

by B.T. ClarkMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025
🔍 Why It Matters: Gas leaks pose serious safety risks, including potential fire hazards and health concerns from gas exposure.
Posted inEducation

Georgia High School Evacuated After Gas Leak

by B.T. ClarkMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025
Fulton County school officials are weighing a recommendation to close two elementary schools due to declining enrollment and rising costs.
Posted inEducation

Fulton County School Officials Formally Recommend Closing 2 Schools

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Parents and local leaders are coming together tonight in Sandy Springs to urge the Fulton County School Board to reconsider closing Spalding Drive Elementary School. The meeting will include Superintendent Dr. Mike Looney’s recommendation to shut down the school as part of a redistricting plan.
Posted inIn The Know

Sandy Springs Parents Rally to Save Spalding Drive Elementary as Closure Looms

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025
A teenager died by suicide Monday night after leading Forsyth County deputies on a pursuit in a stolen police vehicle.
Posted inCrime

Teen Dies After Stolen Police Car Chase in Forsyth County

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025
A manhunt is underway for 49-year-old Roberto Dominguez Soto, who is wanted in connection with a Christmas Eve homicide in Roswell. Soto is an international fugitive with a prior criminal history and is still at-large.
Posted inCrime

Suspect Named in Christmas Eve Homicide in Roswell

by B.T. ClarkDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024
The University of Georgia Alumni Association released the 2025 Bulldog 100, a list of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates. The program, organized by the Division of Development & Alumni Relations, celebrates 15 years of honoring alumni and their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Posted inBusiness

Top 100 UGA Alumni Businesses of 2025 Revealed

by Rachel Andrews | UGA TodayDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024
Lost Dog: Kiko, a black dog with a bit of white on his chin and toes, jumped out of his owner’s vehicle at Huddle House in Trenton earlier today. He is microchipped but wasn’t wearing a collar. If you spot him, please contact his family at 808-351-7899 and ask for Nikki Lyons.
Posted inAround Georgia

Around Georgia: Missing Dog

by B.T. ClarkDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
In a rare show of unity, local leaders from both major political parties are rallying against the proposed closure of Spalding Drive Elementary School, standing together to defend a beloved neighborhood institution.
Posted inEducation

Democrats and Republicans Rally to Keep Spalding Drive Elementary Open

by B.T. ClarkNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Parents in Sandy Springs are voicing concerns over proposed redistricting plans that could impact over 4,000 elementary students and potentially lead to the closure of Spalding Drive Elementary School.
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Redistricting Plans Could Affect More Than 4,000 Sandy Springs Students

by B.T. ClarkNovember 8, 2024November 8, 2024
Greenberg framed her candidacy as a campaign to “restore women’s rights.” She wore two advocacy buttons, one that said “keep abortion legal” and another for the gun safety group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
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Democrats Make Georgia’s Six-week Abortion Ban a Wedge Issue in Suburban State House Race

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderNovember 2, 2024November 2, 2024
Schools Closed handwritten on Blackboard as JPG File
Posted inEducation

Will Fulton County Close Two Elementary Schools?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 11, 2024September 11, 2024
Paul Kim, a pediatric dentist from Sandy Springs has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography, admitting to having thousands of explicit images and videos of minors, some as young as 12 years old.
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Atlanta Pediatric Dentist Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Porn

by Thom ChandlerAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024
As digital nomadism continues to redefine the modern workforce, several cities in Georgia stand out for their excellent remote work opportunities. Marking Digital Nomad Day on August 8, LawnStarter released its ranking of 2024's Best Cities for Remote Workers.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Two Georgia Cities in Top 10 Places For Remote Work

by Thom ChandlerAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024
Road Work Ahead Sign with traffic
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

From Potholes to Progress: What Can $16.9 Million Do For Georgia’s Roads and Bridges?

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024
🚧 The Gist: The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that the ramp access to Glenridge Connector (Exit 3) from I-285 westbound and Ga. 400 southbound will reopen on Wednesday, May 8, at 5 a.m., ahead of the originally anticipated five-week closure.
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Glenridge Connector Ramp from I-285 West and SR 400 South to Reopen Early on May 8

by Thom ChandlerMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024
🛑 The Gist: The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced lane closures on Ga. 400 to accommodate bridge replacements and widening at three key overpasses: Pitts Road, Roberts Drive, and Kimball Bridge Road.
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Lane Closures Scheduled for Ga. 400 Bridge Replacement Project

by Thom ChandlerApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024

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