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The Gist: The seasonal burn ban in Georgia ceased as of October 1, reinstating outdoor burning in 54 counties under specific regulations.
Posted inAnnouncements

Georgia’s outdoor burn ban has been lifted

by Thom ChandlerOctober 2, 2023October 2, 2023

The Gist: The seasonal burn ban in Georgia ceased as of October 1, reinstating outdoor burning in 54 counties under specific regulations. The Details: In Context: The recurring burn ban in Georgia is a preventive strategy to manage air quality and fire risks during the summer. With its cessation, residents in the 54 counties the […]

The Gist: The Temple Convenience Center has added food grade glass to its list of recyclable items, joining the Newnan Road and Dyer Road Convenience Centers in offering this service.
Posted inAnnouncements

Temple Convenience Center Now Accepting Food Grade Glass for Recycling

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 27, 2023September 27, 2023
ROSWELL -- The City of Roswell is seeking input from Roswell residents and business owners regarding the City’s plan to prioritize and spend its allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Posted inAnnouncements

Roswell wants your input on how to spend American Rescue Plan funds

by City ReportsDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
Man in white tank top and blue denim pants with leaf blower outdoors during daytime
Posted inYour Community, Announcements

Leaf vacuuming resumes in Norcross in November

by City ReportsOctober 29, 2021October 29, 2021
Clayton State University has received a $30,000 gift thanks to the generosity of the SunTrust Trusteed Foundations: Nell Warren Elkin and William Simpson Elkin Foundation.
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Clayton State University to get $30,000 data analytics lab

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020
After an extensive nationwide search, the Oglethorpe University Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Nicholas Ladany, PhD, as the next President of Oglethorpe University, effective July 1. Ladany will also serve as a member of the faculty, in the role of Professor of Psychology.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Meet Oglethorpe University’s new president

by Thom ChandlerMarch 11, 2020September 24, 2023
Early voting in the March 24, 2020 presidential preference primary begins Monday and Hall County residents will have more options when it comes to where and when they can cast their ballot early.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Government

How to vote early in Hall County

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020
JOHNS CREEK -- Johns Creek Mayor Mike Bodker has nominated Ed Densmore for the position of City Manager. Bodker announced his intention at the City Council Meeting held Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. 
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Meet Johns Creek’s finalist for city manager

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 25, 2020September 24, 2023
Forsyth County will host an open house to gather feedback from residents, business owners and property owners on south Forsyth’s commercial design standards and branding proposal. 
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Forsyth County wants public input on commercial design standards and branding for the South Forsyth area

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 23, 2020September 24, 2023
TYBEE ISLAND -- As part of an ongoing beach nourishment and dune restoration project, the City of Tybee Island this week will be moving its remaining sand reserves from Polk Street to Gulick Street to stabilize dunes in the area.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Tybee Island is moving sand reserves to stabilize dunes on Gulick Street

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2020January 28, 2020
The Hall County Elections Department is looking for poll workers for the upcoming election season.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Want to be a poll worker in Hall County? Here’s what you need to know

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2020April 9, 2020
DUNWOODY -- The City of Dunwoody and the Atlanta Regional Census Center will hold a Census Community Forum at the Dunwoody Library on Tuesday, January 28 at 6:30 p.m. All are invited to attend this informational forum, which will begin with a presentation, followed by a question and answer session.
Posted inAnnouncements

Dunwoody is inviting residents to a forum about the 2020 census

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020
SOUTH FULTON -- The City of South Fulton will begin the New Year with the swearing-in of its newly elected and re-elected council members.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

South Fulton will swear-in city council members Saturday

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 10, 2020September 24, 2023
HALL COUNTY -- Hall County's Public Works chief Ken Rearden has announced his resignation, prompting some changes to the county's staffing.
Posted inAnnouncements, Your Community

Hall County begins search for new Public Works chief

by Thom ChandlerAugust 16, 2019August 16, 2019
JOHNS CREEK -- An app that allows Johns Creek residents to send requests and receive alerts from the city has been given a major update.
Posted inAnnouncements

Johns Creek’s JC Now app gets major update

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2019August 1, 2019
The City of Johns Creek has created an online calculator tool to help homeowners in the city calculate and verify their 2019 property exemptions found on 2019 property assessment notices. The new Homestead Exemption Calculator Tool can be found on the city’s website at https://www.johnscreekga.gov/residents/finance/property-taxes/homestead-exemption/active-projects.
Posted inAnnouncements

Johns Creek has created a tool to help homeowners calculate property tax exemptions

by Thom ChandlerJuly 23, 2019July 23, 2019
DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson has been elected 2nd Vice President of the National Association of Counties.
Posted inAnnouncements

DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson has been elected 2nd Vice President of the National Association of Counties

by Thom ChandlerJuly 20, 2019September 24, 2023
DUNWOODY -- Motorists who have past due traffic violations in Dunwoody have an opportunity to have the additional and contempt fees waived during the month of August.
Posted inAnnouncements

Do you have a past due traffic violation in Dunwoody? You can get the additional fees waived in August

by Thom ChandlerJuly 17, 2019July 17, 2019

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