Georgia's new digital emergency response system, NextGen 911, is being discussed by a Senate subcommittee led by Senator Tim Bearden, focusing on implementation and modernizing state emergency services.

Cobb County invites the community to its free Cybersecurity Day event on October 3 for education, expert talks, and career opportunities in cybersecurity.

Milton's Crabapple Fest on October 3-4 will close Crabapple Road for setup and celebrations, with detours directing traffic to Heritage Walk. Shuttle services are available from designated parking lots.

Atlanta's Mayor Dickens launches the Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative to aid marginalized communities with the support of city and community leaders.

The Georgia Department of Agriculture announces its first Spay and Neuter Day in collaboration with The Rescue Ranch to combat pet overpopulation in rural areas.

Gwinnett County announces the launch of the Evermore North Boulevard project to enhance connectivity, with a ribbon-cutting event scheduled for September 30.

Clayton County will hold its annual Halloween Carnival on October 31 at Rex Park, featuring games, treats, and entertainment. RSVP is available online.

Clayton County Parks and Recreation is hosting a haunted trail at Reynolds Nature Preserve on October 30th, with free parking and a shuttle from Babb Middle School starting at 6:30pm. Volunteers can sign up to help.

Georgia's Pathways program will introduce copayments for certain services starting October 1, 2025, with exemptions for members under 21 and assurance services won't be denied for inability to pay.

Paulding County has completed repairs on a damaged 36" water main, with pressure rebuilding before full service is restored. Residents were advised to open faucets slightly to ease the transition back to normal water usage.

David Jones has been appointed as the new Director of the Georgia Department of Corrections' Engineering and Construction Services division, starting October 1, 2025.

Meteorologists are tracking multiple systems that may affect the southeastern U.S., with Tropical Depression Nine possibly becoming Hurricane Imelda and impacting the region. Uncertainty remains due to potential interaction with Hurricane Humberto.

ATLDOT has announced a road closure on 12th Street NE in Atlanta for building maintenance, affecting traffic between Juniper Street NE and Piedmont Avenue NE from 9 am to 4 pm.