Milton's City Council recognized firefighters, celebrated Tree City USA status, announced an Arbor Day event, introduced a new City Arborist, and passed development plans.

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is planning a diverse lineup of performances for its 75th anniversary in 2026, including jazz, movie scores, and sensory-friendly concerts.

Board Game Marietta event returns on March 28th at Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center, offering a variety of games for all ages, with a $3 attendance fee.

New Census data show metro Atlanta's share of adults with bachelor's degrees rose to 42% from 39%.

Princeton’s Eviction Lab logged about 144,003 eviction filings across metro Atlanta in a year, with Black renters disproportionately affected and advocates calling for more rental aid.

Georgia officials announced plans for a new forensic mental health hospital to alleviate jail overcrowding and improve mental health care for inmates.

Marietta invites residents to shape the 2028 SPLOST project list through public meetings and online feedback. The tax is expected to generate $78.2 million.

Macon check-cashing manager James Kevin Meyers pleaded guilty to bank fraud for falsifying currency transaction reports as part of a scheme involving Morris Bank, potentially facing 10 years in prison and a $500,000 fine.

Commissioner Alaina Reaves hosts a "Knit & Chat" event in Clayton County for community engagement through crafting and conversation at the Northwest Branch Library.

Marietta's Citizens' Government Academy invites locals to a free seven-week course on city governance starting March 18, 2026. Registration is limited to 25 and closes on March 2, 2026.

Fulton County's 2026 budget, approved by its Board of Commissioners, keeps property tax rates stable and invests in public safety, health, and community services.

The Old Zion Heritage Museum will host a free event to honor the "Six Triple Eight" Battalion of WWII on Feb 22, 2026, at Zion Baptist Church, Marietta.

Delta Air Lines disputed initial claims of a cockpit breach on a flight from Houston to Atlanta; a passenger exhibited unruly behavior, prompting an emergency return and arrest.