Suwanee was ranked 27th on Fortune's Top 50 Best Places to Live for Families, named the top city in Georgia for families based on education and wellness factors.

Sandy Springs invites residents to input meetings on the future of the North Springs MARTA Corridor, including workshops and an evening session at City Hall.

Fulton County received eight awards from NACo for innovative programs enhancing services in education, IT, and health, highlighted at a conference in Florida.

Fulton County rose to fourth in Site Selection Magazine's rankings for economic development, attributed to attracting a diverse range of industries and fostering a positive business climate.

Clayton County held its 2nd Annual Backpack Bash & School Supply Giveaway to provide students with essential school supplies, backed by a collaboration of local leaders and the City of Morrow.

The Conyers City Council will hold a public meeting on August 15 to formally adopt the 2024 millage rate, allowing community participation in local financial decisions.

Fayetteville Police Chief Scott Gray becomes the 62nd president of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police, sworn in by his son at a ceremony in Savannah.

The City of Woodstock, Georgia, has proposed a property tax increase of 2.855%, scheduling three public hearings for residents to discuss the increase and its necessity.

Atlanta opens a cooling center with free water at Selena Butler Park to provide relief from extreme heat, emphasizing public safety and community support.

Sandy Springs hosts public meetings to engage residents in a road safety initiative aimed at reducing traffic-related fatalities and injuries, aligned with the SS4A program.

Fulton County Schools reports filling 99% of its teacher vacancies and is integrating AI ethics into its curriculum, with teachers already receiving training.

Debut author Parul Kapur's novel, "Inside the Mirror," set in post-colonial India, follows twin sisters defying norms to pursue art, highlighted in an Atlanta literary scene interview.

DeKalb County is distributing 3,000 bookbags and food items to help families prepare for the new school year, with distribution set for Aug. 3 at several local churches.