Marietta's offices and services will close for Thanksgiving on November 27-28, urging residents to check altered waste pickup schedules and providing emergency contact information.

Snellville, Georgia, has announced a public bid for a 4.80-acre land parcel for a new community center development, with bids due by December 8, 2025. Conditions require the winner to build and potentially lease/sell the facility back to the city.

Snellville plans a public hearing on December 8, 2025, to discuss funding for a new community center, with options including Lease-Purchase or Installment Sale Agreements.

Gwinnett County Government won gold and silver Davey Awards for its communication efforts, highlighting storytelling and public engagement in various campaigns.

Georgia Senate committee to finalize a report on services for foster youths aging out of the system, during a public and live-streamed meeting in Atlanta.

A school janitor in Rabun County was arrested on child grooming charges and released on bond. The school dismissed him after a student's mother reported inappropriate behavior.

Georgia lawmakers focus on boosting teacher support and literacy programs, led by Sen. Hickman and reviewed by the Senate Committee on Education and Youth.

Usher sues former associates over an unpaid $2 million loan for a failed Atlanta restaurant venture, seeking $4.9 million in damages for alleged conversion, fraud, and breach of contract.

Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department announces holiday closures and hour adjustments for area parks and facilities around Christmas and New Year's Day.

Federal and local law enforcement in Georgia busted a large meth operation disguised as jalapeño shipments, with various individuals pleading guilty to federal charges.

The Milton Equestrian Committee will discuss allowing an 8-foot fence for large Clydesdales, exceeding the 5-foot city code limit. Other agenda items include Birmingham Park clean-up day and operational matters.

Georgia State Senator Larry Walker touted policy successes at the NCOIL Fall Meeting, which are set to impact national insurance regulation, with a focus on consumer protection.

A physical altercation occurred between two female passengers on a flight to Atlanta, resulting in police involvement but no immediate arrests. The FBI is investigating the incident.