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2 hrs ago | Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Alpharetta: Growing downtown

An economy that at best is stalled has Christopher Jones, Alpharetta's economic development coordinator, taking small steps to help the city's downtown grow.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro

13 hrs ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

DeKalb chief wants Taser for every cop

A gradual trend toward the use of Tasers by metro Atlanta police could dramatically surge soon with a plan to give the controversial stun guns to more than 1,000 DeKalb County police officers.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Dekalb County, GA, Marietta, GA

18 hrs ago | Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

DUIs & Drugs

All Crime Reports are compiled from public records. Neither the law enforcement agencies nor this newspaper implies any guilt by publishing these names.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cumming, GA, Roswell, GA, Suwanee, GA

Wed Dec 03, 2008

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Hopewell Middle chorus helps Alpharetta businesses

From left, Kathy An Kessler from GALERIE boutique and the Downtown Alpharetta Trade Association plans the event with Jamie Fredlund, an eighth-grader in the Hopewell Chorus, and Donna Fallis, her teacher and ...

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Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Alpharetta tree lighting Dec. 7

Alpharetta's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting has been creating holiday memories for more than 30 years, and families will again crowd in the Milton Square City Park for the event on Sunday, Dec.

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Mon Dec 01, 2008

North Fulton Business Post

Solid businesses can succeed, commercial realtor says

Clayton D. Zirkle Power Realty Partners Inc. clay@3tc.bz What does this economic environment mean for the prospective tenant? There is currently upwards of 250,000sf of available retail space between Canton ...

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

North Fulton Business Post

Waste Pro making moves in Georgia

Can you turn garbage into gold? Waste Pro's president, Fred Wood, said that's what the owner of the company has done.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Atlanta Metro, Cherokee County, GA, Acworth, GA, Cumming, GA

North Fulton Business Post

ACVB finds groups better than Asian market

While it has been made clear that the city is going after the Asian travel market by several Georgia and Atlanta organizations, Alpharetta isn't ready to jump on the same bandwagon.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Forsyth County, GA

Sun Nov 30, 2008

North Fulton Business Post

Jackson Healthcare's vision continues

The economy may be ailing for some, but Jackson Healthcare continues its growth.

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Peach Buzz: Heartfelt thanks for friends, kin

Happy Thanksgiving 2008. This year, in these tough economic times, Buzz readers who responded to our annual request to share what they are thankful for are focused on what's important in life - - each other.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Canton, GA, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Smyrna, GA

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Parents near Alpharetta's Cogburn Woods Elem. fight move

They showed up with kids and dogs and strollers and signs - all to protest a proposed redistricting map that could mean their Alpharetta neighborhoods would be sent to another elementary school next year.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Fulton County, GA, Roswell, GA

Wed Nov 26, 2008

WCTV Tallahassee

Georgia Auto Dealer Convicted Of Two Killings

A 40-year-old man has been convicted of murdering two of his employees at an auto dealership in East Point and has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences plus 10 years.

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Related Topix: Fulton County, GA

North Fulton Business Post

Alpharetta Print & Sign opens

North River Printing has been providing print services for Alpharetta and Roswell area businesses for the past 11 years.

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Tue Nov 25, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Death of Forsyth man, 49, called 'suspicious'

Forsyth County authorities are investigating the suspicious death Monday of a 49-year-old Hispanic man.

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Related Topix: Forsyth County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Forsyth deputies investigating possible homicide

Forsyth County Sheriff's deputies are investigating what they are deeming a homicide after the body of a 49-year-old man was found in a home on Atlanta Highway in south Forsyth County.

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Related Topix: Forsyth County, GA

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Fulton call center blasted in firm's report

Heads have rolled at Fulton County's 911 Call Center in the wake of an Aug. 2 tragedy that left one woman dead - and the county has pledged to rebuild.

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Related Topix: Fulton County, GA

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Technology firm collects Toys for TotsNov 19 | 12:00An...

An Alpharetta-based technology solutions company wants to bring cheer to families with tough financial situations, and with these economic times, they report the need for toys in the Atlanta area has more than ...

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Cumming, GA

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

DUIs & Drugs

All Crime Reports are compiled from public records. Neither the law enforcement agencies nor this newspaper implies any guilt by publishing these names.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cumming, GA

Sat Nov 22, 2008

Alpharetta Beacon

Single-car Accident Leaves Roswell Man Dead

Roswell and Alpharetta police are still trying to piece together the details of a November 18 car wreck that killed a Roswell man.

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Milton Herald

Milton's Jan Jones elected first GOP woman majority whip

State Rep. Jan Jones has become the first Republican woman majority whip in Georgia history.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Roswell, GA

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Alpharetta, Georgia is located in Fulton County and is part of the Atlanta Metro Area. Zip codes in Alpharetta, GA include 30022, 30005, and 30004.

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