Douglas County allocates $55,000 to local food pantries through the Feed Douglas Cooperative to aid families impacted by SNAP benefit cutbacks amid a federal shutdown.

Clayton County opens warming centers due to freezing temperatures, offering daytime shelter at four recreation centers and overnight accommodations at additional locations with transportation assistance available.

Georgia saw a 6.9% increase in net tax revenues in October, reaching $2.71 billion, with a rise in individual income tax and sales tax collections, despite a dip in corporate tax revenues.

Jessie Hill Jr. Drive SE in Atlanta will be closed for crane removal from MLK Jr. Drive to Decatur Street, with detours and traffic officers in place.

The Hooper-Renwick Themed Library in Gwinnett County has been named "Redevelopment Project of the Year," honoring its blend of history and community service.

Dunwoody is opening a new boardwalk and revitalized wetlands at the Nature Center, enhancing access and educational opportunities while protecting the ecosystem.

Parents and community members protested at an Atlanta Board of Education meeting against the proposed closure of 16 schools to address a budget deficit.

Woodstock city officials discuss how to integrate e-bikes into local infrastructure, considering safety and regulations. A public meeting on the issue is planned.

A court ruled that a Buckhead HOA must maintain a historic Black cemetery and ensure public access, upholding the efforts of descendants and historic preservationists.

The Cobb DOT will begin the Columns Drive Improvement Project in East Cobb on November 7, aiming to improve road safety and aesthetics by removing 47 trees and adding new vegetation.

Barrow County will close administrative offices and services on November 11 to observe Veterans Day, with the Board of Commissioners meeting moved to November 10. Essential personnel will remain available for emergencies.

The Clayton County Youth Commission will host a Youth Policy Bootcamp on Nov. 15, 2025, offering workshops and a mock-policy debate for high school students.

Janine Robinson appointed as Executive Director of Georgia Correctional Industries, bringing over a decade of experience to aid in inmate rehabilitation and industry operations.