Fulton County Vice Chair Khadijah Abdur-Rahman joins NACo committees and is elected Chairperson of the Southeastern Regional NACo Women, strengthening her national influence.

Snellville announces an increase in stormwater fees to address deteriorating infrastructure, with an annual base rate rise to $125, marking the second hike since 2008.

The City of Atlanta is celebrating ‘ELEVATE: 50 Years of Culture’ with a series of cultural events from September 20 to October 13, as per city officials.

Atlanta's finalized More MARTA performance audit is now public, aiming to improve the city's transit system efficiency, with feedback from MARTA's CEO.

Acworth, GA has been named a PlanFirst Community by the state, recognizing its excellent planning practices for 2025-2027. This will bring incentives for further development and growth.

The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management has repaired a broken water main at Perimeter Center West, caused by a drilling error. Although repairs are complete, some residents may experience brown water temporarily.

Truck-A-Palooza will take place at the Town Center Mall in Cobb County, featuring an array of large vehicles and supporting local safety education programs.

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw hosted DeKalb County's Annual Veterans Expo and Fellowship Lunch, providing resources and support for veterans and their families.

Cobb County maintains its AAA credit rating for the 27th year, reflecting its strong financial policies and stability, benefiting residents through low borrowing costs.

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will meet on September 19, 2024, to address ethics cases and administrative tasks, with options for public virtual attendance.

Mayor Andre Dickens announces the death of iconic musician Frankie Beverly, highlighting his influence and legacy in a statement recounting the cherished memories created at Beverly's sold-out shows in Atlanta's Chastain Amphitheater.

The Marietta Tree Keepers announce a Fall Sip n’ Stroll event, featuring bonsai presentations and a Q&A with an arborist. Open to the public and free of charge.

Suwanee won the 2024 Savvy Award from 3CMA for its creative "The Office"-themed 2022 Annual Report, recognized amid over 1,100 entries for its engaging communication efforts.