Wayne Johnson and Brian Jack won Georgia's GOP congressional runoffs, now facing Dem incumbents in November. Johnson to challenge Sanford Bishop, while Jack ousted Mike Dugan in the primary.

Chris Yancey has been appointed by Gov. Kemp to the Upper Oconee Regional Water Planning Council, bringing over 40 years of experience in water management.

Lorraine Cochran-Johnson is elected as the first African American woman CEO of DeKalb County with nearly 60% of the vote.

Incumbent Levon Allen wins the runoff election for Clayton County sheriff with 55% of the votes, emphasizing community policing and departmental training. Despite criticism from former Sheriff Victor Hill, Allen's policies secured his reelection.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is in Atlanta to announce measures against fentanyl trafficking, including a public-private partnership to disrupt its funding and visits to a drug treatment program and Grady Memorial Hospital.

Cargill plans to open a new office in Atlanta, creating over 400 jobs, focusing on digital and technological innovation, with local leaders praising the move's impact on economic growth.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, discussing economic ties and security issues, amid affirming the strong partnership between Georgia and South Korea.

Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia has appointed and re-appointed 30 individuals to various state boards and authorities, including positions in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, engineering, and gaming sectors.

Georgia Governor Kemp begins a review of the state's correctional system to enhance public safety, carried out by Guidehouse, Inc. with collaborations from TMG and CGL Companies.

Georgia holds runoff elections, with Lorraine Cochran-Johnson likely to be DeKalb County CEO. Rep. Steven Sainz aims to retain his House seat, and contentious races unfold in Senate District 34 and other seats.

The Atlanta City Council approved a $7.5M aid for small businesses affected by watermain issues, with disbursements managed by Invest Atlanta. Applications open on June 24, 2024, and unused funds return by June 30, 2025.

CNN prepares to host a presidential debate on June 27 in Atlanta, featuring Biden and Trump, with no audience and strict rules, per FOX5 Atlanta and USA TODAY reports.

The Atlanta City Council will vote on a $5 million small business water relief fund following water main breaks that caused significant business losses.