Jeremiah Gill of Cherokee High School hit a basketball milestone this season with 1,000 points.
Gov. Nathan Deal recognized Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney J. David Miller of Valdosta recently, presenting him with an award for "Outstanding Contribution which Enhances the Profession" at the Governor's Public Safety Award Ceremony at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.
Six Woodward Academy students have been selected for the Georgia Music Educators Association (All State Band and District 5 Honor Band as well as for the University of Georgia January High School Band Festival. They are
Neel Bansal, Carson Collins, Russell Hood, Tashfia Rahman, Michele Taylor, Elyza Wylder and Will Dunkel.
Brent Duncan and Ashton Meertins, varsity basketball players for Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, were recently named All-Tournament at Hilton Sandestin Beach Blowout in Freeport, Fla.
Steven G. Anderson, founder of CryoLife Inc., a medical device and tissue processing company focused on cardiac and vascular surgery, has been named recipient of the 2015 Georgia Bio Industry Growth Award.
Deborah Kim of Johns Creek, Margaret Auffarth of Gainesville, Collin Flake of Concord, Daniel MacLachlan of Fayetteville and Madeline Mulkey of Kennesaw have made the Dean's List at Wheaton College in Illinois.
Caylie Newcom and Amy Webb of Lawrenceville, Connor Lynch of Marietta and Grace Lewis of Suwanee have been named to the Dean's Honor Roll at Oklahoma City University.
Lenoir-Rhyne University's Tanner Botts, a senior linebacker from Lawrenceville, has been named to the 2014 AFCA NCAA Division II Coaches All-America Football Team
Local insurance leader Kelley Herrin, treasurer and secretary of Jack Bradley Agency in Cornelia, has been elected vice president of the Safeco Insurance National Advisory Council.
DeKalb Community Service Board has named two new members to its board of directors — Debra DeBerry, clerk of Superior Court of DeKalb County, and Commissioner Stan Watson of DeKalb County Super District 7.
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