Commissioners Bolton and Terry are hosting a Central Region Townhall in DeKalb County on June 18 at the Hairston Crossing Library to engage with residents about local issues.

DeKalb County is considering a property tax rate increase and will hold public hearings for community input. The proposal and its potential impacts are detailed on the county's website.

DeKalb County has confirmed two rabies cases in dead cats, emphasizing the need for pet vaccinations, avoiding outdoor feeding, and reporting unusual pet behaviors to control.

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson delivered her first Employee State of the County address, outlining her “reimagining DeKalb” vision and employee-focused initiatives.

Acworth welcomed Cherokee Lung & Sleep Specialist with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, expanding local healthcare options in pulmonary and sleep medicine at 4450 Calibre Crossing.

City Center Park's Great Lawn in Fayetteville is open after maintenance, offering a greener and stronger grassy area, with ongoing treatments in some spots.

Marietta closes city offices on Juneteenth, altering utility and sanitation schedules; residents encouraged to use "Marietta Trash Talk" app for updates, with emergency services remaining available.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta implements a new hybrid grass in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to avoid past turf issues and enhance the experience for the expected influx of fans and media.

Milton calls for nominations for its Core Value Awards to honor city employees who have gone above and beyond.

Power outages and fallen trees caused disruptions in Avondale Estates, leading to city hall closure and traffic redirections, with power restored by 4 p.m.

Marietta Water announced a 3.5% wastewater rate increase effective July 1, due to higher treatment costs from Cobb County. This will cost the average residential customer an additional $1.25 per month.

Barrow County, Georgia approved a $182M budget without tax increases, focusing on infrastructure and safety, while the school district faces the challenge of funding school officers after a shooting incident.

Henry County Public Schools Foundation will host 'Stuff the Bus' on June 21 to collect school supplies, with community engagement and volunteer sites across the county.