North Atlanta unemployment fell in July — but employment slipped in several communities
Unemployment rates fell in North Atlanta last month, but employment also decreased across several communities as the labor force shrank. These shifts suggest a…
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Is Opendoor Still a Good Choice for North Atlanta Home Sellers in 2026?
Opendoor offers North Atlanta home sellers a quick, no-repair sale option amid a slower market. While improving financially, it is best for those valuing…
Alpharetta’s NHL Arena Study Forecasts 1.2 Million Visitors—but Leaves Key Questions Unanswered
Alpharetta’s plan for an NHL arena at North Point Mall projects 1.2 million paid visits yearly but leaves key study details unreleased. The plan…
Why Sardines Are Disappearing From Some North Atlanta Shelves
Sardines are running low in North Atlanta stores due to global supply issues and rising demand. Major suppliers are limiting exports, leaving familiar brands…
Nashville Moves to Name Its Airport for Dolly Parton
Nashville International Airport could soon be named after Dolly Parton, reflecting her musical legacy and philanthropy. The proposal has widespread public support and emphasizes…
Primark’s first Georgia store opens Sept. 8, with $15-an-hour jobs in Lawrenceville
Primark will open its first Georgia store on September 8 in Lawrenceville, offering more than 26,000 square feet of retail space and $15-an-hour entry…
The South Has Become America’s Buyer’s Market. The Bargains Come With Questions
Southern housing markets are becoming buyer's markets with more inventory and longer listing times. Buyers have more negotiating power, but rising mortgage rates and…
What North Atlanta Should Know Today, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
Gwinnett DUI cases are under review after inconsistencies. A fatal street-racing crash leads to charges near Duluth. Johns Creek’s new animal-health headquarters now open.…
When Are 2026 Property Taxes Due in North Atlanta?
North Atlanta property tax deadlines differ by county for 2026. North Fulton taxes are due by October 15 and Forsyth’s by November 15. Gwinnett’s…
Atlanta Is Still Gaining Movers. But Where People Leave for Depends Sharply on Age
Atlanta remains a top destination for new residents, ranking ninth nationally for net inbound moves. However, departure destinations vary significantly by generation, with older…
Inside Boehringer’s New Johns Creek Headquarters, Medley Begins to Feel Real
Boehringer Ingelheim has opened its new U.S. Animal Health headquarters in Johns Creek, relocating employees from Duluth to a collaborative workspace within Medley’s expanding…
What North Atlanta Should Know Today
Johns Creek opens a major corporate headquarters while a Forsyth jury acquits a local man. A Duluth blood drive draws hundreds amid a national…
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