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Learn More Oct. 15 about Joining Our Bus Driver or Custodian Team

Please help us spread the word .... Join our CCSD Team as a bus driver or custodian and help our students learn more, grow more, and achieve more! You can learn more by attending a 30-minute in-person info session between 8 and 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 1020 Keeter Road, Canton, GA 30114. We offer paid CDL training to become a bus driver! Bus drivers and custodians are eligible for competitive pay and outstanding benefits, and enjoy a great schedule, wonderful work environment and caring team! To apply for a current job opening, visit https://cherokeega.schoolspring.com/. Questions? Contact Rebecca.carlisle@cherokeek12.net and 770.704.4256. #CCSDElevateTheExcellence.

Canton, GA · 28d
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Multiple red alerts cause problems for Tuesday morning commute

Two accidents has portions of major highways shutdown.

Atlanta Metropolitan Area, GA · 27d

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Oconee County Commissioners Approve Contract For Study Of Downtown Watkinsville Traffic And Identification Of Options To Bypass

***County Acted Before Meeting With Watkinsville Leaders***. The Oconee County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $275,000 contract with WSP, an international professional services company with offices in Kennesaw, for a traffic study of downtown Watkinsville. Included will be the collection of data on traffic corridors and congestion in...

Oconee County, GA · 29d
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Cherokee Tribune

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Cherokee County greenlights T-SPLOST engineering contracts

Cherokee County officials have approved multiple contracts for engineering and concept planning for several transportation projects. Last Tuesday, the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners approved three “bundles” of contracts for Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax projects, the county announced. All three bundles were approved as task orders under existing professional service agreements and are projects funded by T-SPLOST. The county reports that it is bundling projects to get lower prices for the engineering work. For the first bundle, commissioners approved a task order with Kimley-Horn LLC for traffic engineering and concept development to improve the intersections of Arnold Mill Road at Barnes Road, Arnold Mill Road at English Ivy Way, and Damacus Road at Soap Creek Road. The cost for this portion of all three projects is $97,135. The second bundle is a task order with Keck & Wood, Inc. for traffic engineering and concept development for Arnold Mill Road at Druw Cameron Court/Little River Drive, Arnold Mill Road at River Laurel Way, and Arnold Mill Road at the eastern intersection of North Arnold Mill Road. The cost is $52,200. The third bundle is a task order with Keck & Wood for traffic engineering and concept development for

Cherokee County, GA · 28d

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The automobile in Cobb County: The history of the Dixie Highway

[This an evergreen article that we periodically republish as our readership grows, with added materials from the Georgia Historic Newspapers database and website housed at the University of Georgia as we discover them]. Each year the Marietta History Center participates in the Dixie Highway Yard Sale, and there are remnant...

Cobb County, GA · 28d

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Georgia gas prices ease, but drivers still pay 94 cents more than last year

AAA Georgia says gas prices are easing, but the state average is still $3.81 a gallon, keeping fuel costs high for many drivers.

Georgia · 28d

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Empower offers Atlanta rideshare subscriptions as Georgia law requires insurance safeguards

Empower is offering driver subscriptions in metropolitan Atlanta while stating that it does not provide insurance to drivers, raising questions about how the rideshare booking platform’s business model fits Georgia’s transportation regulations. According to the company’s Atlanta subscription page, updated Sept. 1, 2026, Empower offers three subscription plans,...

Atlanta, GA · 28d

The US Sun

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Harley-Davidson riders facing $1,000 fines for ‘passing’ as US city cracks down on all drivers

HARLEY-DAVIDSON riders and others on roads in one US city now face $1,000 fines if they break a safety-centric road rule. The passing law crackdown has been nearly tripled in scope as drivers continue to violate the law, and fines are now starting to be sent out. After adding stop-arm...

Hall County, GA · 10-09

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Medley traffic impact expected to be modest, city says

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — The Medley mixed-use development has some residents worried about its impact on nearby traffic, but city officials say they expect a marginal increase that should be mitigated by traffic infrastructure projects in the area. A traffic study suggests delays could be considerably worse without improvements...

Johns Creek, GA · 28d

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All lanes of I-285 to close between South Atlanta Road and South Cobb Drive

Drivers traveling along the westside Perimeter should prepare for a full closure of Interstate 285 from October 16-19 as roadwork continues on the I-285 Westside Rebuild project.

Atlanta, GA · 28d

11Alive

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Georgia gas prices keep falling

Georgia · 28d

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I-285 weekend closure in Smyrna and Atlanta canceled; next closure Oct. 16-19

The Georgia Department of Transportation has canceled the Oct. 9-12 closure of all lanes on I-285 between South Atlanta Road and South Cobb Drive because of a forecast of heavy rain. GDOT also said no single- or double-lane closures related to the I-285 Westside Rebuild project will be installed in...

Smyrna, GA · 10-09

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Hall County Drivers Now Face $1,000 Fine for Passing Stopped School Buses

Drivers in Hall County who blow past a stopped school bus are no longer getting a warning letter in the mail — starting this month, they're getting a $1,000 bill. The county has expanded its stop-arm camera program to 50 school buses, and as of October, violations caught on camera carry the full fine instead of a pass.

Hall County, GA · 10-09

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Lanes back open after vehicle fire shuts down I-285 southbound in Cobb County

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A vehicle fire had shut down all I-285 southbound lanes in Cobb County, according to an alert from Georgia 511. It happened at US 41 and Cobb Parkway. Around 5:30 p.m., lanes started to reopen. It is not known what caused the fire.

Cobb County, GA · 10-10

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Georgia gas prices fall to $3.81 a gallon, AAA reports

Georgia’s average price for regular gasoline fell to $3.81 a gallon, down 5 cents from a week earlier, according to AAA. The statewide average was 17 cents lower than a month earlier but 94 cents higher than a year earlier. At the current average, filling a 15-gallon tank costs about $57.15.

Georgia · 28d

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Driver Films His Hellcat Nose First Against an Interstate 20 Guardrail in Douglasville, Picks Up a Torn Piece of Trim From the Road and Says Nobody Was Hurt

The black Hellcat sits nose first against a guardrail at the edge of an interstate, […]

Douglasville, GA · 10-09

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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MARTA financial audit shows spending nearly 17% over budget for fiscal year

MARTA is dealing with a budget deficit related to factors organization officials said were related to overtime payments, lower passenger revenue and complications from the switch to new faregates with the upgrade to Breeze 2.0.

Atlanta, GA · 10-08

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Drivers in metro Atlanta county now face $1,000 fine for passing stopped school buses

Drivers caught illegally passing stopped school buses in a metro Atlanta county now face a $1,000 fine as more buses are equipped with stop-arm cameras.

Hall County, GA · 10-08

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Downtown road in a Georgia city closes due to crumbling historic building

A crumbling historic building has made it necessary for officials to temporarily close two downtown Cartersville roads.

Cartersville, GA · 10-07

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‘Infrastructure issues’ force highway to shut down in north Georgia county

The Georgia Department of Transportation says infrastructure problems led to a road closure in north Georgia.

Bartow County, GA · 10-06