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Athens-Clarke County seeks a large, symmetrical cedar to be the city's public Christmas tree. Residents can donate such a tree for removal by officials and display at City Hall.
Butts County is hiring an Animal Services Officer to enforce animal control laws, respond to emergencies, and promote humane treatment of animals. High school diploma/GED and driver's license required.
Marietta will dedicate a memorial pathway to Rev. Nelson L. Price on Roswell Street on October 29, as a tribute to his significant impact on the community.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Ralph McGill Blvd in Atlanta is undergoing lane shifts for resurfacing, affecting traffic from 9 am to 4 pm on weekdays, with safety measures in place.
Councilman M. Carlyle Kent to host a Town Hall Meeting at Marietta Fire Station 51 on Thursday, November 6th, for Ward 5 residents to discuss community concerns.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Marietta Theatre Company presents "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," a musical comedy, from November 6-15, 2025, with a talented cast and a creative team featuring real-life couples.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A police investigation on Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. in Atlanta escalated into gunfire; the suspect, a 16-year-old male, was apprehended by APD S.W.A.T. with no injuries reported.
Weather & Environment in ...
Atlanta's weekly forecast includes sunny days and potential showers, with highs in the 70s and 60s, and possibilities of thunderstorms early in the week.
Brookhaven police arrested a dump truck driver accused of hitting and killing a woman in a crosswalk and fleeing the scene. The driver, Omar Ali, faces multiple charges including vehicular homicide.
Road crews are fixing a large hole on Meadowbrook Lane overpass above I-75 North in Clayton County, causing delays and uncertainty about the repair timeline.
A woman in DeKalb County was shot several times and crashed her car into a fence. She was hospitalized with serious injuries; the shooter remains unidentified.
Georgia's Public Service Commission has released $5 million to help gas customers, with $194 credits for seniors and funds for furnace and water heater repairs.
Two hit-and-run incidents in Georgia result in fatalities, with investigations ongoing and police seeking public assistance in gathering more information.
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