A boil water advisory is in effect for certain areas of DeKalb County due to a drop in water pressure from a water main break. Residents should boil water for at least one minute before use.

Adam Berrios becomes the new Executive Director of Visit Sandy Springs, focused on boosting the city's tourism growth, drawing on his experience across the Southeast.

Athens-Clarke County's Leisure Services Director, Kent Kilpatrick, has announced his retirement effective April 1, 2025, after nearly 40 years of service.

Patrick Stewart was promoted to Deputy Chief of Administration at Marietta Fire Department, recognized for his career progress since 2002 and vast expertise.

Cobb County Board of Commissioners decides to opt out of Georgia's new state homestead exemption after assessing the local benefits of their existing tax policy.

Colonial Pipeline has shut down Line 1 due to a suspected leak in Georgia. The shutdown affects fuel supply from Texas to North Carolina and is under repair. Current East Coast fuel inventories could withstand short-term disruptions.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management has repaired a 6" main on McAfee Road, with normal water service resuming and a recommendation for residents to flush their systems.

Barrow County has launched a comprehensive safety action plan aimed at eliminating road fatalities by 2050, influenced by insights from the SS4A program and funded by the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Newton County is creating a Unified Development Ordinance to streamline zoning and land-use regulations, seeking public input to align it with their Comprehensive Plan.

DeKalb County has opened four warming centers and a night-only site to shelter residents from the cold from today until January 17th, with Frontline Response International offering meals and services.

The Malone Drive Water Line Repair Project in DeKalb County will start on January 21 to improve water service, affecting 60 feet of pipe and causing potential disruptions until February.

DeKalb County Police Department prepares to launch its National Public Safety Partnership discussion to address violent crime using data-driven strategies, in collaboration with federal agencies.

The DeKalb County Board will discuss voter challenges at a meeting with a public comment period. Emails for comments must be sent to a specified address and follow set guidelines.