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Join the March for Meals campaign and witness the power of community! Last week, several Cobb Commissioners took action by delivering meals to seniors, showing their commitment to addressing senior hunger. This heartwarming event highlighted the importance of caring for our elderly neighbors and ensuring they receive nutritious meals. Discover how you can be a part of this impactful initiative. If you're interested in volunteering or supporting the cause, they offer a variety of ways to get involved. Celebrate the spirit of giving back and make a difference in the lives of seniors in Cobb County today. It's free to register. Find more details and register on their official website. Event Details: - Event: March for Meals - Description: Delivering meals to seniors as a part of community support #cobbseniors #seniorservices #cobbcounty #marchformeals #seniorsinneed #meals

In a remarkable tribute to leadership and vision, Fulton County Juvenile Court Chief Judge Renata D. Turner was celebrated as one of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence at the Georgia State Capitol on March 14, 2025, in honor of Women's History Month. Known for her unwavering strength, purpose, and forward-thinking, Judge Turner's influence extends far beyond the courtroom, paving a path for future generations. Her recognition is a testament to her dedication to justice and her role as a guiding force in the community. Join in congratulating Judge Turner for her illustrious achievement and her inspiring contribution to society. Witness the celebration and connect with the stories of more women who are shaping history. #WomenOfExcellence #CongratulationsJudgeTurner #WomensHistoryMonth #Leadership #Inspiration #FultonCounty #GeorgiaWomen #Trailblazers

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners and the Douglas County Fire/EMS Department recognized a remarkable act of heroism by local citizen Vilmer Ventura. On February 9, 2025, Ventura's quick response to a house fire saved his neighbors from danger, showcasing the importance of community vigilance and courage. When flames erupted in a neighboring home in the early hours, Ventura sprang into action, retrieving a fire extinguisher and alerting the family while his friend called for emergency assistance. His swift actions ensured that everyone was evacuated safely before firefighters arrived. In recognition of his bravery, Ventura was awarded a Ceremonial Declaration of Commendation at the Board of Commissioners meeting. This honor highlights the incredible impact that one individual's courage can have in a crisis. Join the community in applauding Mr. Ventura for his selfless actions that exemplify the spirit of togetherness and heroism. For further details on this inspiring story, visit the Douglas County website.

Coweta County is delighted to share exciting news about recent internal promotions within our dedicated team! Nic Burgess steps up as the new Assistant Director of the 911/EMA Department, preparing for a smooth transition as Arlene Whisenhunt approaches her well-earned retirement after 35 years of service. Machelle Hill will take the reins as the Director of the Coweta Public Library System on August 1, 2025, as we honor the contributions of retiring Director Jimmy Bass, who has served tirelessly for 35 years. Additionally, Jeff Rogers has been recommended for the position of Warden of the Coweta County Prison & Corrections Division, pending final approval from the Georgia Board of Corrections next month. County Administrator Michael Fouts expresses gratitude for the ongoing dedication of over 1,200 public servants and celebrates these new leadership appointments, emphasizing the importance of supporting our community. Let’s come together to congratulate Nic, Machelle, and Jeff on their new roles while acknowledging the achievements of those retiring! #CowetaCounty #PublicService #LeadershipPromotion #CommunitySupport #CountyAnnouncement #CelebratingSuccess

Dougherty County proudly celebrated Facilities Management Week by honoring the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to maintain the county's properties. With a commitment to safety and functionality, the Facilities Management Department oversees over 1.3 million square feet of county buildings valued at approximately $400 million. Their efforts ensure that public spaces remain well-maintained and accessible to all. During the recent commission meeting, these hardworking individuals received recognition for their significant contributions to the community. This acknowledgment highlights the vital role they play in the smooth operation of county services. Residents are encouraged to show their appreciation and learn more about the essential work being done. Join in the celebration and support your local heroes in facilities management.

Attention Henry County residents! A new digital hub is here to serve you better. The newly launched Henry County Website at henrycountyga.gov is designed to provide easy access to essential information and resources for the community. Explore the latest updates, services, and events tailored just for you. This user-friendly platform ensures that staying connected with your local government has never been easier. Discover what Henry County has to offer and stay informed about important announcements and initiatives. They encourage everyone to visit the site and experience the improvements firsthand. Check it out today at henrycountyga.gov!