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Attorney General Chris Carr and Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced a new indictment in Cherokee County charging six individuals who are alleged to have worked together to operate an organized retail crime scheme targeting T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods locations in Georgia.

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Commissioner Russell McMurry and District 1 Engineer Jason Dykes were honored to speak at the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Transportation Forum, where they shared updates on key infrastructure projects and safety initiatives impacting Northeast Georgia and beyond.

The Sawnee Electric Membership Foundation (Foundation) announced today that it recently awarded twenty (20) local high school seniors each with a $5,000 scholarship in support of its mission to support education in the areas served by Sawnee EMC.

Forsyth County’s fourth annual Student Government Academy class graduated during a ceremony held Wednesday, April 23, at the Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Tech.

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) today announced the new officers who have been selected to lead the nation’s largest construction trade association.

The Georgia Ports Authority hosted their 56th annual Georgia International Trade Conference which brings over 400 customers, business partners and industry leaders together to discuss the latest maritime and logistics developments.

Children’s Museum of Atlanta is proud to announce a major expansion of its longstanding Access It! program, doubling the subsidy for Title I schools and increasing the number of subsidized tickets available to schools and community organizations.

Wilkes Meat Market & Deli in Cumming, Georgia, is a family-owned, third-generation butcher shop that has been serving the community since 1969. Located at 5515 Bannister Rd, this local favorite is renowned for its high-quality meats, including Certified Angus Beef, fresh seafood, and specialty items like marinated chicken breasts and stuffed pork chops. See the full review.

University of North Georgia student and Cumming resident Calvin Bowers has won awards at four film festivals for his eight-and-a-half-minute documentary "Per Amore Dei Gatti (For the Love of Cats)."

According to the American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report, released today, air quality in the Atlanta metro area has worsened.