The annual Touch-a-Truck event returns to Milton with new attractions, anticipating a larger crowd for a day of interactive fun and food, supported by local sponsors.

Milton is seeking sponsors for its popular community events like CARVIN' in CRABAPPLE and CHRISTMAS in CRABAPPLE, offering local businesses marketing opportunities.

The article reports an expected heatwave in Atlanta, with rising temperatures reaching mid to upper 90s, as forecasted by the National Weather Service. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and seek shade.

A 31-year-old man was injured in a shooting following a verbal dispute in downtown Atlanta; police are investigating with no suspect details released yet.

Rapper Gunna partners with BMAC to launch a program providing $1,000 monthly stipends to families in need in South Fulton, offering financial support and mentorship.

A woman suffered critical injuries from a home explosion in Pickens County, necessitating airlift to a burn unit. The community rallied support as the investigation into the incident's cause continues.

Edrick Faust was denied bond for the 2001 murder of a UGA law student, with his criminal record cited as a concern for public safety. His plea is not guilty.

Antonio Agustin-Ailon pleads not guilty to charges stemming from the disappearance of a 12-year-old Georgia girl.

Butts County seeks a development planning consultant firm, inviting local companies to submit proposals by September 18, 2024, as per their Request for Qualifications.

HUD offers $3.5 billion for homeless programs, with Athens-Clarke County CoC applying for part of these funds and encouraging local nonprofits to apply by October 11, 2024.

The annual Root House Harvest Dinner is set for September 7th, offering a 1840s Southern dining experience at the historic William Root House, complete with interactive tours. Reservations are required.

Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington Jr. joins the NACo Justice and Public Safety Steering Committee, tasked with monitoring relevant legislative developments.

The Georgia Senate committee on preserving farmlands will hold a meeting to discuss state agriculture and land conservation. Sen. Hickman leads the effort, with a live stream available for public viewing.