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Exciting developments are on the horizon for Locust Grove! The Georgia Department of Transportation announces a groundbreaking Design-Build contract for the new I-75 interchange at Bethlehem Road. This marks a…
Get ready to embrace the joy and laughter of Ugly Sweater Day! Join the fun in Fulton County and showcase your most outrageous holiday sweaters. This is the perfect opportunity…
🎁 YOUNG DEMS x @3milliproductions TOY DRIVE 🎁 We’re teaming up to make sure no kid goes without joy this Christmas — and we need YOU. 📍 3 Milli Productions…
Don't forget to check out the 2026 Legislative Toolkit! Prepare for next year's legislative session by staying updated on the Top Three Policy Priorities and learn how you can effectively…
Interested in attending ACCG and National Association of Counties Conferences? Coming 2026, the ACCG-Jerry R. Griffin Scholarship will provide Georgia county officials the opportunity to receive maximum reimbursements to attend…
Our Walton County Parks and Recreation and Facilities teams have been hard at work today setting up the Christmas trees at the Historic Walton County Courthouse in Downtown Monroe! We’re…
Today, I had the privilege of presenting my proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to the Board of Commissioners and to our community. This year’s proposal reflects a $66 million…
Don't miss out on early registration for the NACo Legislative Conference! Click the link to visit the website and learn more!Registration is now open for NACo's 2026 Legislative Conference, with…
Equipment is now accessible through the Georgia Department of Administrative Services Surplus Property Program. They provide details on eligibility, allowing counties to secure essential equipment. This initiative aims to save…
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office attended the 25th Anniversary Candlelight Vigil in remembrance of Sheriff-Elect Derwin Brown, honoring his life, service, and lasting legacy. 🕊️
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, whose life was taken before he could assume the office he earned through service and integrity. The DeKalb…
The City of Marietta invites the community to attend a reception honoring retiring City Council members Grif Chalfant, Andy Morris, and Johnny Walker for their dedicated service to Marietta. Thursday,…
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