Robert Edgar — the first and only fire chief in Milton’s history — retired from the Milton Fire Department Nov. 6.
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Milton News
Matchups involving local rivals in Classes 7A, 6A and A Private will highlight the slate of Week 10 North Fulton high school football games this weekend.
Milton restaurants will come together to showcase the city’s enticing culinary scene for Milton Restaurant Week.
As the high school football season continues to proceed with region games, six North Fulton schools will face off to highlight the Week 7 action.
The Drake House raised a combined $80,000 from it’s latest fundraisers, the 8th Annual Rockin’ the Runway Fashion Show and 16th Annual Miss Mary’s Ice Cream Crankin’.
North Fulton Community Charities is collecting new and gently worn coats and jackets as well as accessories such as hats, scarves and gloves, for children and adults for their annual warm coat drive.
The North Fulton Improvement Network, a local group of leaders from north Fulton cities that explores financial vulnerability in the community, is introducing a series of free online workshops, the first of which will be held Sept. 24.
On Sept. 10 — World Suicide Prevention Day — Milton will host a mental wellness webinar offering the public valuable insights, tools and connections.
By Robin Rayne
The 2019 season was another strong one for the north Fulton high school football teams, with Blessed Trinity taking home its third straight Class 4A state crown and nine of the 14 other schools advancing to the playoffs.
Chris Perez was working as a Delta Air Lines in-flight crew scheduler for flight attendants in late March when he was laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has decimated that industry.
Milton’s Police Department and Municipal Court are in their own spacious, state-of-the-art, city-owned home, nearly 14 years after the Milton’s founding.
The city of Milton soon will kick off the creation of its 2040 Comprehensive Plan, a community-driven document laying out a guiding vision for Milton through the next two decades.
Milton’s popular Crabapple Fest has been tentatively postponed until April 24 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A local business duo is opening three locations of Scenthound, a dog grooming business, in north Fulton beginning this fall.
Milton fire fighters battled three fires this past weekend, including one that left at least 40 families displaced.
Cambridge High School is welcoming Ashley Agans to bear country as she starts her role as the new principal this summer.
A Black Lives Matter protest organized by Cambridge, Milton and Alpharetta high school students drew a over 100 people.
The Milton Historical Society invites residents to participate in a new initiative to record the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the local community.
Alpharetta, Milton and Roswell police departments released statements condemning the actions of the police officers responsible for the death of George Floyd.
A new road opens May 15 in the heart of downtown Milton that will serve as a connection between Mayfield Road and Birmingham Highway that will house the future Market District and Town Center East.
Milton has began reopening park facilities, including playgrounds and bathrooms.
As the clock ticks down to the June 9 primary in the race to represent Georgia’s 6th Congressional District, incumbent U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Marietta, maintains her fundraising lead over Republican rivals. The latest campaign disclosure reports were publicly revealed by the Federal Electi…
For eight years, Ron Hill served on Milton’s Park and Recreation Advisory Board – infusing wisdom, leadership and humor to make the city a better place.
The Fulton Golden Games will not be held, as scheduled, this spring due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
The Georgia High School Association Basketball State Playoffs have reached the finals with three local teams still in contention for a state championship.
The quarterfinals’ round of the Georgia High School Association Basketball State Playoffs will begin Feb. 25 with several local teams still in contention for a state championship.
Runners will again converge around Milton’s Freedom Park for the City’s annual 5k — an event that could qualify them for the Peachtree Road Race while helping pediatric cancer patients.
The Rock for Rescues Festival, a music and fundraising event for animal rescue organizations, will take place at the Northside-Cherokee Amphitheater in downtown Woodstock.
The city of Alpharetta, in partnership with the cities of Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell and Ed Isakson YMCA are hosting a Special Needs Services and Expo on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Alpharetta Community Center.
The Milton Business Alliance has merged with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce to create the Milton Business Council.
The final week of January will see local prep basketball teams wrapping up regular season play before the start of their respective region tournaments and the state playoffs.
The last of six defendants who operated a methamphetamine laboratory in a Milton house have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp launched a website aimed at training state workers and the general public in how to detect and respond to warning signs of human trafficking.
Christopher Burnette of Milton was arrested for Milton Public Indecency after officers responded to reports of him “running down the road naked,” police say.
A garage fire off Ranchette Road in Milton resulted one victim being airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital Thursday evening.
The city of Milton has selected former CNN editor and producer Greg Botelho to serve as its new Communications Director following a nation-wide search.
ATLANTA — With the two words “I do,” Kelly Loeffler became Georgia’s new U.S. senator Monday.
The conclusion of the 2019 calendar year provides time to review the accomplishments of the North Fulton prep programs on the field.
Richard Thomas Willman of Canton was arrested for a hit and run off Arnold Mill Road, police say.
Locations in Milton, Roswell and Alpharetta will be collecting live Christmas trees during various recycling events.
With the end of the prep football season taking place, the post-season honors have begun for the local players and coaches in the area.
An unknown male approached a student near a wooded area on her way to her middle school bus stop near the intersection of Commonwealth Way and Windward Village Parkway, police say.
Alpharetta, Milton and Roswell will host menorah lightings and Hanukkah festivities around north Fulton in celebration of the Jewish holiday.
A Milton neighborhood is getting increased police presence after a man attempted to lure children into nearby woods, police say.
The first round of the Georgia High School Association State Football took place Nov. 15 with several local programs advancing and keeping their championship hopes alive. The second round starts Nov. 22.
Temperatures are dropping, leaves are falling and soon Santa will take to the skies. Get ready for the holiday season with these merry, family friendly events around north Fulton.
Game: Johns Creek Gladiators (9-1) vs. Alexander Cougars (6-4)Date: Nov. 15All-time series: First meeting
Game: Cambridge Bears (4-5, 3-4) vs. Alpharetta (6-3, 6-1)
North Fulton Community Charities announced the appointment of Holly M. York as the new Executive Director of the charity.
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