Early Onset Dementia program for Cherokee

A new, Early Onset Dementia program for Cherokee County will be introduced at a Thursday, March 28, meeting of the Cherokee County Senior Services Caregiver Support Group.

The meeting is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Insignia of Towne Lake, 1855 Eagle Drive, Woodstock. Representatives of The Alzheimer’s Association will join the Senior Caregivers to talk about caring for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients.

This is an introductory meeting for caregivers only, according to a county announcement. Refreshments will be served. For information and to RSVP: Stacy Jones, 770 345-3297.

About the Author

David Ibata

Escaped Rockdale inmate back in custody; internal investigation underway

An escaped Rockdale County inmate has been apprehended in Newton County after three days on the run, according to officials.

26m ago

Report: Traffic fatalities outpace homicides in metro Atlanta

Analysis draws comparison between the two, pointing out that roadway deaths should be more preventable than violence, with proven safety upgrades that can prevent them.

Man killed in Bartow was person of interest in mother’s fire death, cops say

A man fatally shot by deputies in Bartow County on Monday was a person of interest in his mother’s death from a suspicious fire on Thanksgiving, officials confirmed Wednesday.

2h ago

The Latest

Credit: Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Escaped Rockdale inmate back in custody; internal investigation underway

26m ago

Man killed in Bartow was person of interest in mother’s fire death, cops say

2h ago

Funding cuts threaten legal services for at-risk Atlantans

Featured

Credit: Ben Hendren

Report: Traffic fatalities outpace homicides in metro Atlanta

Analysis draws comparison between the two, pointing out that roadway deaths should be more preventable than violence, with proven safety upgrades that can prevent them.

Publix to close two Atlanta area stores, including longtime Midtown location

Publix will shutter two of its metro Atlanta stores on Dec. 27.

Nation’s No. 1 QB prospect ‘disappointed’ in Tuesday’s leak of flip to Vandy

Jared Curtis, who will play for a state championship in Tennessee this week, delivered a sense of finality to his college recruiting process late Tuesday: He is a Commodore.