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Johns Creek Herald The Johns Creek Herald covers news most important to the residents of Johns Creek including school, high school sports, city council, business and more.

The Johns Creek Herald is one of the weekly newspapers in the Herald family of publications. Thirty years ago, Ray and Christina Appen bought a bi-monthly newspaper in Alpharetta called The R***e, left their positions at The Miami Herald and moved to run the newspaper. In the following years, they renamed the paper The R***e & News and increased the publishing frequency to weekly. Following the su

ccess of The R***e & News, the Appens started publishing three more weekly papers, a monthy women’s magazine and a quarterly relocation guide. They even expanded outside of publishing to social media management, design and graphics services, digital newsletter management and web- site services. However, the core business remains community news publishing.

The Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board celebrated the opening of its relocated career resource center Dec. 3 i...
12/08/2025

The Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board celebrated the opening of its relocated career resource center Dec. 3 in Duluth that offers training and assistance with job-seeking to Gwinnett County residents.

The Johns Creek girls cross country team wrapped up a successful season Nov. 7 at the state meet, placing second overall...
12/03/2025

The Johns Creek girls cross country team wrapped up a successful season Nov. 7 at the state meet, placing second overall in 5A.

The Johns Creek City Council is looking at regulating electric bicycles with an eye toward safety.
12/03/2025

The Johns Creek City Council is looking at regulating electric bicycles with an eye toward safety.

As enrollment continues to decline, Fulton County Schools is considering a strategy to keep its budget in the black as c...
12/03/2025

As enrollment continues to decline, Fulton County Schools is considering a strategy to keep its budget in the black as costs rise and tax revenues fall.

Johns Creek is studying options for a new indoor recreation center, directing staff to analyze size, programs, operation...
12/03/2025

Johns Creek is studying options for a new indoor recreation center, directing staff to analyze size, programs, operations, location, timeline and funding following a Nov. 17 City Council discussion.

The directive comes weeks after voters shot down a $40 million general obligation bond to fund a performing arts center.

The Fulton County Commission extended the Reparations Task Force for another two years at its Nov. 19 meeting after acce...
12/03/2025

The Fulton County Commission extended the Reparations Task Force for another two years at its Nov. 19 meeting after accepting a report from the advisory group, now in its fourth year.

The Fulton County Commission extended the Reparations Task Force for another two years at its Nov. 19 meeting after accepting a report from the advisory group, now in its fourth

Tree clearing in advance of the construction of the Ga. 400 Express Lanes project, widening the state route four additio...
12/03/2025

Tree clearing in advance of the construction of the Ga. 400 Express Lanes project, widening the state route four additional lanes, has caught the attention of commuters and residents this fall.

Tree clearing in advance of the construction of the Ga. 400 Express Lanes project, widening the state route four additional lanes, has caught the attention of commuters and residents this

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) agreed to amend eight projects Nov. 12 following multimillion-dollar changes in fe...
12/03/2025

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) agreed to amend eight projects Nov. 12 following multimillion-dollar changes in federal funding.

In just a few months, North Fulton residents will have a new county facility off Ga. 400 in Alpharetta, expanding access...
11/29/2025

In just a few months, North Fulton residents will have a new county facility off Ga. 400 in Alpharetta, expanding access to health and human services.

Johns Creek welcomed a Czech business delegation Nov. 11, with city leaders highlighting the city’s growing internationa...
11/29/2025

Johns Creek welcomed a Czech business delegation Nov. 11, with city leaders highlighting the city’s growing international commerce. Officials and local businesses met with about 10 visitors to build dialogue and forge new partnerships.

Johns Creek is opening its doors wider for international commerce — that was the message to a delegation of Czech business leaders.

Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra traveled to Vietnam in October for a weeklong celebration of 30 years of U.S.–Vietnam dip...
11/29/2025

Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra traveled to Vietnam in October for a weeklong celebration of 30 years of U.S.–Vietnam diplomatic relations, performing twice at the Hanoi Opera House with “The Voice” contestant Mikaela Ayira.

The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra's recent trip to Vietnam was anything but a simple vacation. The orchestra performed pieces such as “Rhapsody in Blue,” “Overture to Candide” and traditional Vietnamese

Fulton County Schools debuted a bi-monthly podcast, “Let’s Talk Schools,” that strives to pull back the curtain on educa...
11/17/2025

Fulton County Schools debuted a bi-monthly podcast, “Let’s Talk Schools,” that strives to pull back the curtain on education.

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