Alpharetta students take part in “Whirled Peace” event Friday

Students at King’s Ridge Christian School, at 2765 Bethany Rd., in Alpharetta will take part in a world-wide art and literacy initiative called “Whirled Peace,” Friday, September 21st. The students will place pinwheels with messages of peace during an 8:05 a.m. ceremony in front of the Barbara Adler Academic Center. Last year during the annual “Whirled Peace” event, about 4 million pinwheels were placed in 3,500 locations around the world.

Kennesaw State modifies operations on Marietta campus due to gas leak

KSU officials said the campus is safe, but internet and heat for some buildings on campus are out.

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The Atlanta location is the newest of the nine Movement Schools, and the first in Georgia, These public charter schools specialize in education and financial literacy.

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School board members have said whatever they decide to do won’t affect the 2026-27 school year.

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Jared Curtis isn’t the only Georgia football storyline to watch on signing day

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Search for inmate who escaped from Grady hospital enters second day

Timothy Shane is accused of stealing an SUV and then crashing it during the getaway, according to authorities.