Cobb County Earns Enhanced NFIP Discount, Flood Insurance Premiums Drop for Residents
Cobb County residents will receive a 15% flood insurance discount from April 1st due to NFIP recognizing the county's improved floodplain management, which includes land acquisition and public education efforts.
Douglas County Commissioners Approve $100 Million Reinvestment Plan to Elevate Infrastructure and Public Services
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners approves Phase 2 of the Douglas Forward Reinvestment Plan, focusing on infrastructure, public safety, economic growth, and quality of life.
Rivian Puts $5B Georgia Factory Plan on Indefinite Hold, Opting for Cost Savings in Illinois Amid Corporate Downsizing
Rivian postpones its $5 billion Georgia plant's construction to cut costs, despite the project's potential to generate 7,500 jobs, opting to use its existing Illinois facility instead.
Clayton County Announces Family-Friendly Eggstravaganza Event in Riverdale on March 30
The Eggstravaganza, hosted by Commissioner Gail Hambrick and Clayton County Parks, is a free, public event on March 30, 2024, with activities at Flat Shoals Park and shuttle service from North Clayton Middle School.
DeKalb County School District to Construct $200M Dual Campus in Doraville to Combat Overcrowding
DeKalb County School District plans to build new schools in Doraville for $200 million, funded by an education tax, to address overcrowding and infrastructure issues, with completion expected by 2028.
High-Stakes Real Estate, Atlanta's Ritz-Carlton on Sale as Pompano Beach Ritz-Carlton Residences Forge Ahead
Ashford Hospitality Trust is selling five Georgia hotels, including Atlanta's Ritz-Carlton. Meanwhile, Fortune International Group secured a $259 million loan for a Ritz-Carlton development in Pompano Beach, FL.