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River Forks Park and Campground to host an outdoors activity event on July 13
River Forks Park and Campground will host an outdoors activity event on July 13.
6:00AM ( 1 year ago )
Forsyth County Government to hold hearings ahead of millage rate changes
The Forsyth County Government will be holding three public hearings over the next month as their upcoming budget projects millage rate changes that look to raise tax revenue amid rising property assessments.
4:00PM ( 1 year ago )
Much of Northeast Georgia now under moderate drought conditions
Lack of rainfall in recent weeks has left much of Georgia under dry conditions, including the northeast part of the state.
12:00PM ( 1 year ago )
What's Happening This Weekend: Fourth of July edition
Independence Day falls on a Thursday this year, meaning many people will be enjoying a four-day holiday weekend starting today!
6:00AM ( 1 year ago )
Georgia’s County Commission to honor Sen. Shelly Echols for TSPLOST legislation
The Association of County Commissioners of Georgia will award Sen. Shelly Echols of District 49 and Rep. Lee Hawkins of District 27 for their work to pass House Bill 946 and Senate Bill 383 during the 2024 legislative session.
7:30PM ( 1 year ago )
City of Lawrenceville proposes millage rate increase for FY2025
The City of Lawrenceville has proposed a millage rate increase. The new millage rate is proposed to be set at 3.26 mills, 1.206 mills above the roll-back rate.
5:00PM ( 1 year ago )
Seven hospitalized after overturned truck spills lumber on I-985 Tuesday
Authorities say a pickup truck overturned on I-985 in Gainesville Tuesday afternoon, spilling a trailer load of lumber and leading to a multi-vehicle pileup that snarled traffic during the afternoon commute.
4:50PM ( 1 year ago )
Fireworks: balancing holiday fun and safety
With the Fourth of July coming up, fireworks are at the forefront of people's minds. While their visual awes are well known, being safe with them is also important.
2:30PM ( 1 year ago )
City of Gainesville to hold 'Expanded Square Weekend'
The City of Gainesville will hold an "Expanded Square Weekend" on the Historic Downtown Square from Friday, July 5 through Sunday July 7.
1:00PM ( 1 year ago )
Gwinnett Police investigating homicide of Lawrenceville man
The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating a homicide after the body of a missing Lawrenceville man was found inside of his truck early Wednesday morning.
10:30AM ( 1 year ago )