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The old Rogers Bridge crossing over the Chattahoochee River will be restored, bringing a new pedestrian corridor across the river.

Coming Soon: A pedestrian bridge across the Chattahoochee River

by Thom ChandlerDecember 17, 2019September 24, 2023

CHAMBLEE -- The City of Chamblee is implementing CivicReady, a mass notification solution that enables the city to issue urgent notifications, emergency instructions, warnings, and even routine communications to subscribed residents.

Chamblee gets new alert system

by Thom ChandlerDecember 11, 2019December 11, 2019

DUNWOODY -- The city of Dunwoody is getting new greenspace thanks to a partnership between the city and DeKalb County.

Dunwoody buys land from Waterford Swim and Racquet Club for park space

by Thom ChandlerDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019

CORNELIA -- The city of Cornelia is responding to a pamphlet residents received in the mail regardling lead in the city's drinking water. The pamphlet went out because of the results of a yearly test of 20 homes built prior to 1986 and that are known to have lead and copper piping.

Cornelia responds to reports of lead in drinking water

by Thom ChandlerDecember 9, 2019December 9, 2019

DEKALB COUNTY -- DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond wants to give police, firefighters and other public safety workers in the county a 4% pay raise.

DeKalb CEO wants to give police and firefighters a raise

by Thom ChandlerDecember 7, 2019December 7, 2019

Hall County's website is getting a facelift and residents should start to notice Dec. 5.

Hall County is getting a new website

by Thom ChandlerDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Main Street is holding its first "Brunch and Browse" shopping and sampling event on Small Business Saturday. The event will be held on Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Get to know Downtown Valdosta on Small Business Saturday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2019November 9, 2019

DUNWOODY -- The City of Dunwoody will hold an open house to share updates to the Dunwoody Village Master Plan, which spells out zoning requirements for the area. The public is invited to drop in anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 at Vintage Pizza at 5510 Chamblee Dunwoody Road.

Find out what’s next for Dunwoody Village

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2019November 9, 2019

ALPHARETTA -- A popular Alpharetta playground will be shutting down for two weeks starting Nov. 6.

A popular playground in Alpharetta is shutting down for two weeks

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2019September 24, 2023

DUNWOODY -- Some Dunwoody residents got what they considered to be a "rude awakening" at about 4:15 a.m. on Halloween.

Freeze warning causes early wake up call for some Dunwoody residents

by Thom ChandlerNovember 1, 2019November 9, 2019

Emory Healthcare will lease 224,000 square feet of space in the struggling Northlake Mall for corporate administrative offices, the mall’s owner said Thursday.

Can Emory healthcare revive Northlake Mall?

by Andy Miller | GHNOctober 24, 2019September 24, 2023

STATESBORO - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a Georgia Southern University football player who died Monday in his dorm room.

GBI investigates death of Georgia Southern Football player

by Thom ChandlerOctober 22, 2019November 10, 2019

SAVANNAH -- An underage alcohol sales sting in Savannah resulted in three businesses being cited for selling to underage patrons, while 13 of the 16 businesses checked IDs.

3 Savannah Businesses cited in underage alcohol sales sting

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2019November 10, 2019

PEACHTREE CORNERS -- The City of Peachtree Corners is giving residents an opportunity to ride Olli, its new driverless shuttle.

Meet Olli, Peachtree Corners’ new driverless shuttle

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 20, 2019September 24, 2023

With a watermelon weighing in at 135 pounds, Jordan Smothers of Walton County won the 2019 Georgia 4-H Watermelon Growing Contest.

Walton boy grows 135 pound watermelon

by Thom Chandler and Merritt Melancon | CAES NewsAugust 16, 2019August 12, 2020

HALL COUNTY -- Hall County's Public Works chief Ken Rearden has announced his resignation, prompting some changes to the county's staffing.

Announcements, Your Community

Hall County begins search for new Public Works chief

by Thom ChandlerAugust 16, 2019August 16, 2019

DUNWOODY -- The City of Dunwoody is rolling out a pedestrian safety campaign this week called “See and Be Seen: We’re All Responsible.” It’s designed to help drivers and pedestrians understand and obey the rules of the road.

Dunwoody launches campaign to improve pedestrian safety

by Thom ChandlerAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019

ROCKDALE COUNTY -- The Rockdale County Board of Elections and Registration is looking for a new at-large board member who will also serve as its board chair.

Would you like to serve on the Rockdale County Board of Elections?

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2019August 1, 2019

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