The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has approved a contract to create a master plan for Park Place community redevelopment, focusing on sustainable growth and transit-oriented development.

Fulton County Animal Services is struggling with a record high intake of dogs. Despite efforts to assist pet owners and prevent surrender, the shelter's capacity is stretched. They seek community help through adoption and fostering.

Sarah Griffie was appointed by Governor Brian Kemp as a superior court judge for the Piedmont Judicial Circuit, lauded by the Barrow County Board of Commissioners.

Gwinnett County advances infrastructure and safety projects, including an I-985 interchange, road resurfacing, and trail extensions, funded by partnerships and grants.

Conyers University, a free, six-week program providing insight into local government, begins on September 30, 2024, for Conyers and Rockdale County residents.

Butts County is seeking an Equipment Operator I to maintain public spaces, which includes tasks such as clearing brush and repairing infrastructure, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Cobb County is seeking volunteers for its CERT program with training sessions in September, October, and November 2024.

The Marietta Building Inspections Division is the first in Georgia to receive IAS accreditation, affirming its adherence to high building and safety standards and promising improved services and potentially lower insurance premiums for residents.

The Marietta City Council has scheduled committee meetings for public attendance on August 27, 2024, with options for in-person and virtual participation.

Mark Alcarez joins the ACCG Core Curriculum Review Retreat to help shape education for new Georgia county commissioners.

Snellville Police Department is accepting applicants for its 35th Citizen's Police Academy, a free nine-week course providing an inside look at law enforcement work.

Cash App's $15 million lawsuit settlement over data breaches and fraudulent transactions allows claims for restitution up to $2,500 before November 18, 2024.

Marietta's 4th Annual Pie Eating Contest opens registration, inviting participants to compete at HarvestFest on October 19th with pies provided by Pie Bar.