Commissioners to discuss expansion of public transit services in metro Atlanta county
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners is looking at how to potentially expand the service to more parts of their communities.
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Teen Walmart employee calls 911 over body in parking lot
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office was called to a Walmart in Cumming after an employee reported a dead body in the parking lot.
High-ranking deputies in metro Atlanta county could see multi-thousand dollar raises
Depending on how the Cobb County Board of Commissioners votes, the chief deputy and assistant chief deputy could get big raises approved Tuesday.
Crash that killed 82-year-old man lands woman in jail
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says a 42-year-old woman living in Lawrenceville killed another driver in a crash in mid-June.
Atlanta ranked best city for new grads to find jobs
A recent study on the post-college job market for Americans found that Atlanta was the top city for recent graduates to kickstart their careers.
Metro Atlanta city named as possible new regional hub for Fortune 500 company
Right now, investment bank Morgan Stanley is in discussion with Dallas, Texas leaders to move their headquarters there from New York City.
FIFA World Cup brings hundreds of thousands to Atlanta in first 10 days
In the first 10 days of bringing the whole fútbol and soccer world to Atlanta, officials said more than a quarter-million visitors had already joined in on the FIFA Fan Festival fun.
City council exploring liquor license moratorium for part of downtown Atlanta
The Atlanta City Council is taking another look at pausing any and all liquor license permit requests and applications for six months in a prominent part of the downtown area.
Police add 12 civilian positions to metro Atlanta community service program
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners announced an expansion to the county’s police community service aide program.
Conservation team removes four tons of large, invasive snakes, breaks record
Florida is home to all sorts of diverse wildlife, beautiful shores and animal-filled ecosystems, but it also has a snake problem.
