Tonza Clark has been named the new Director of Code Compliance and Enforcement in DeKalb County, bringing over 18 years of local government experience to the role.

DeKalb County Police are focusing on safety checkpoints to deter crime and reduce traffic incidents, with recent operations resulting in arrests and citations.

DeKalb County repairs a broken water main at 2046 Drew Valley Road, disrupting the local water supply, and distributes bottled water to affected residents.

Gwinnett County won the 2025 Georgia County Excellence Award for its advanced crime tracking initiative, the SACRC, highlighting innovation in public safety.

Butts County Probate Court seeks a full-time Deputy Clerk for administrative duties, record-keeping, and court assistance, with a High School Diploma/GED minimum; experience preferred.

Dunwoody celebrates National Bike Month with two group rides, including "Bike to Lunch with City Council" and a family-friendly event, promoting health and community engagement.

Marietta reminds residents of Georgia's open burn ban effective May 1 to Sept 30, 2025, prohibiting yard waste burning and carrying fines for noncompliance, for air quality and public health.

David Perdue is confirmed as US Ambassador to China, backed by Georgia Ag. Commissioner Harper for promoting Trump's America First agenda and US agriculture.

Georgia's Agriculture Commissioner announces open nominations for Commodity Commissions to guide research and promotions in various agricultural sectors.

Lawrenceville announces its outdoor summer concert series at the Lawrenceville Lawn featuring various performances and local festivities, with VIP options available. Mayor David Still highlights the event's significance for community unity.

Deidra Edwards is appointed as the new superintendent of Smith Transitional Center by the Georgia Department of Corrections, overseeing its 210 male residents beginning May 1, 2025.

Lachaka McKenzie is appointed Deputy Warden of Care and Treatment at Central State Prison by the Georgia Department of Corrections, starting May 1, 2025.

Travis Stubbs has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Columbus Transitional Center as of May 1, recognized for his experience and progression through Georgia's correctional system.