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Community announcements, member leadership, and civic updates from Black county officials across Georgia.
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Campers had an inspiring day of learning with guest speakers: Vivian Moore on voting rights, Fred Hicks on campaigning, and Commissioner Spears on local leadership. ⭐️☺️ #FutureVoters #YouthEmpowerment #CivicEducation #LeadershipInAction…
This week, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners issued an important proclamation to honor Emergency Medical Services Week, observed from May 18-24. This recognition highlights the crucial role that emergency…
Fulton County welcomes a new era of leadership in the justice system as Che Alexander is officially sworn in as Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts. The historic swearing-in ceremony…
In a critical decision made on Wednesday, the Fulton County Commission voted against continuing much-needed financial support for veterans' services and withdrew $3 million in funding for arts organizations. This…
Prepare for an insightful journey into the future as Fulton County Manager, @dickanderson4471, outlines the ambitious vision and priorities for 2025. This is a pivotal moment to understand the direction…
Join us as Fulton County celebrates a new chapter of leadership with the inauguration of Commissioner Mo Ivory! On January 3, 2025, this exciting event marks a pivotal moment for…
A heartfelt congratulations to @camilleloveatl on receiving a prestigious proclamation from the Board of Commissioners today! Camille Love has been a transformative force in the arts scene of Atlanta and…
Today, we celebrate an unwavering advocate for justice and community, as the Fulton County Board of Commissioners designates December 18, 2024, as Senator Vincent Fort Appreciation Day. This special honor…
Experiencing the Soul Food and Juneteenth Celebration at the White House was an unforgettable honor. Invited to the Black State Leaders Briefing, it was inspiring to be part of vital…
(Gwinnett County, Ga., March 18, 2025) – Recently, the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office conducted a large-scale crime suppression operation called Operation One Star. Sheriff's Office deputies, in collaboration with local…
Skip the lines and vote early for the June 17 Special Primary now, through Friday, June 13 at any of 18 Advance Voting locations. 📅 Monday through Friday: 9 a.m.…
A momentous occasion is here as the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office welcomes its newest members! Their commitment to serving and protecting the community promises to foster a safer and more…
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