Here is the good news for the Georgia liberal Democrats. There appears to be a light at the end of their long, dark tunnel called the Georgia GOP.

North Fulton County resident and former FBI agent Ted Jackson stunned Fulton County incumbent Sheriff Myron E. Freeman and seven other Democratic challengers by grabbing 17 percent of the vote and gaining a spot in the August 5 run-off with Freeman.

“Why anyone would drive a tank of propane around in their car when they have a much safer and more convenient option at their disposal defies common sense. Our propane delivery service is the safest way for you to get a tank of propane delivered right to your grill, patio heater, or bug zapper,” says Don Zabkar, Business Development and Franchise Sales Director for Suburban Cylinder Express.

A caucus of State Representatives and Senators from the 6th Congressional District convened recently to elect its newest member of the State Transportation Board of Directors. Brandon L. Beach of Alpharetta was elected to fill the vacated seat. His term begins immediately.

The Alpharetta City Council reached an agreement with Rural Metro ambulance service at last Monday’s weekly meeting. Rural Metro will provide an ambulance dispatcher to Alpharetta, which will free up a city employee. The agreement also includes Rural Metro coverage of the cities of Johns Creek and Milton from this position.

In about a month, rising college freshmen will be leaving the familiarity and comfort of their own home for the crazy and unknown world that is college. That’s right, parents. In a month your little babies will be leaving you and venturing to a place where you have little control. But don’t worry, parents; you definitely don’t look old enough to have a college student.

On July 1, Alpharetta police were called to a residence in reference to a theft. When police arrived at the home, David Moore approached them. Moore explained that he had loaned his car to his niece. He further explained that two weeks prior, his niece had called him asking if she could have the title to the car. Moore asked his niece why she would need the title.

Review of Oak Street Cafe

Lauck Motors has always been something of a visionary in its industry. It opened as a repair shop exclusively for Mercedes vehicles at a time when Roswell was not the land of the well-to-do that it is today.

Last Saturday was a hot day, but the heat on the event lawn of the Alpharetta Community Center wasn’t from any solar effect; it was the heat of battle. The pitting of wits and wills against one another and the war cries of the victorious or the wailing of the defeated echoed in the air. The challenge had begun – The Family Challenge.