Shoppers crowd stores early for Black Friday specials

WDUN-AM Gainesville - Fri Nov 27

Thousands of shoppers hit the stores early this morning in northeast Georgia... looking for those Black Friday specials.

Barbara Trapp Peters

Today in Peachtree City - Wed Nov 25

Barbara was born April 14, 1932 in Fulton County Georgia and was one of two children born to the late William Burnett and Beulah Brand Trapp.

Dunwoody turns one year old

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Wed Nov 25

Dunwoody has generally gotten high marks since its official formation on Dec. 1, 2008.

North Fulton has 48,000 kids in 50 schools

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and Forsyth - Tue Nov 24

Schools in North Fulton grew at a modest rate of 2 percent from 2008 to 2009, reflecting the same rate of growth seen system-wide from last year's enrollment figures.

Sun brings students to Milton Center

North Fulton Business Post - Tue Nov 24

A solar course that filled up even before any marketing could be done is a key step in the Lanier Technical College's plan to expand its presence in North Fulton.

Roswell mayor's race

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Mon Nov 23

For Roswell voters, it's a novelty: the first tightly contested mayoral race in four decades.

Support for extending a last call'

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Mon Nov 23

Should "last call" for alcohol be 2:30 a.m. or 4 a.m. in the city of Atlanta? Enlarge photo Elissa Eubanks, Elissa Eubanks, eeubanks@ajc.com -Tom Houck, who was a talk show host on Newsradio WGST for 20 years and now owner of a public affairs and media company , voices his support of Councilman Kwanza Hall's proposal to study the prospect of ...

Norwood, Reed trade accusations

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Sun Nov 22

Atlanta mayoral candidates Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed dueled Sunday over endorsements, water meter lids, property taxes and the best way for the city to get more state funding.

Pat Swindall fights in court on multiple fronts

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Sun Nov 22

Pat Swindall knows his way around a courthouse. This summer, alone, the former congressman, who was convicted of perjury 21 years ago in federal court, and wealthy landlord was indicted on charges of making illegal campaign contributions in an Atlanta council race.

- Brain gains' around metro Atlanta

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Sun Nov 22

Are America's small cities and towns getting a little, well, dumber? According to U.S. Census data, the percentage of college grads in many communities is on the decline.