Peachtree City announces road closure at Planterra Ridge for new gate installation from Aug 18 to Sep 5 and a path closure at Interlochen Drive for repairs. Detour info is provided online.

Gwinnett County approves transportation upgrades, including road expansions, a bridge replacement, and intersection improvements, with funding from SPLOST programs and a partnership with GDOT.

Winterville, GA schedules a Special Election for November 4 to fill Councilperson Melissa Metzger's seat, with the candidate qualifying starting on August 19.

DeKalb County, Georgia, is updating its voter rolls, sending "No Contact" and NGE notices to 58,000 registrants to confirm details or risk becoming inactive or cancelled.

Woodstock City Council approved the construction of two new fire stations to improve public safety and response times, citing detailed plans for staffing and equipment to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the Fire Department.

CBP officers arrested Atlanta man Octavious Dozier at Dulles Airport for attempting to fly with 23 pounds of marijuana, potentially valued at $90,000.

Georgia Senate committee to discuss college affordability solutions on Monday, including a means-tested scholarship, in an open, live-streamed meeting chaired by Sen. Nan Orrock.

Clayton County Extension invites the public to a Pollinator Census on Aug. 23, 2025, at Reynolds Nature Preserve, aiming to educate and engage the community in conservation efforts.

Milton Restaurant Week, September 8-14, will feature special dining deals from local restaurants showcasing diverse culinary offerings at fixed prices.

A Savannah man was convicted of possessing ammunition as a felon, potentially facing 10 years in prison. The conviction relates to a 2021 incident where he fired a gun.

A man was shot following a verbal dispute on Sylvan Road SW, Atlanta. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred early on August 13, involving two acquaintances.

Four men were arrested in connection to a string of cargo trailer thefts in Atlanta, facing various charges including theft and violation of Georgia's RICO Act.

The Headquarters Library in Georgia is hosting a "Mastering Google Calendar" class on September 15, 2025, to teach participants how to use the service effectively.