4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (681+ words) Tax increases are never popular. They shouldn’t be. Roswell residents have every right to question a proposed 2.5-mill increase, ask how the additional revenue will be spent and demand that city leaders demonstrate they are making responsible financial decisions. But…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (720+ words) Three digits can help save a life — 988. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness Georgia, more than 1.4 million adults in our state have a mental health condition. When thoughts of suicide arise, a panic attack sets in or a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1560+ words) Lethargic behavior. Slurred words. Unusual sleep patterns. Nausea and vomiting. Begging a doctor not to change a certain medication. All can be signs of misuse of fentanyl and other opioids, a hot-button concern for older adults who are more vulnerable…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (442+ words) Georgia's rapid emergence as a major hub for data centers is triggering resistance from local leaders who say the facilities could place increased pressure on water supplies, energy infrastructure and community resources, prompting a growing number of cities and counties…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (384+ words) We’ve lived in Dunwoody for six years and have no plans of leaving. We love the community, the schools, and amenities like the Dunwoody Nature Center right in our backyard. Appen Media welcomes your letters to the editor. All…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (609+ words) Atlanta Mayor Andrew Dickens penned a July 30 letter to the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, blasting its denial of his proposed extension of six tax allocation districts (TADs). “The choice is yours,” Dickens wrote. “Fulton County still can join us,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (331+ words) We accept letters to the editor. Letters to the editor are opinions of the authors of the letter, not Appenmedia.com. Everyone has an equal opportunity to submit a letter to the editor. All letters must be signed and are…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1726+ words) For a nation so utterly divided in its politics, there’s one issue bringing Americans together: A mistrust of data centers. Data centers are facilities filled with computers and networking equipment that keep the internet, cloud services, apps and AI running....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (253+ words) The Greater Perimeter Chamber is conducting a digital survey to gauge respondents’ perspectives on the Perimeter area. “The purpose of this research is to better understand perceptions of the Greater Perimeter region, including Brookhaven, Dunwoody, and Sandy Springs,” the survey…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (805+ words) After years of spending rapidly increasing revenues on new programs and pay increases, many of Georgia’s school districts are beginning to tighten their belts. Most of the state’s 180 traditional K-12 public school districts have set spending plans for the budget…...