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Community announcements, member leadership, and civic updates from Black county officials across Georgia.
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Yesterday, I joined my colleagues on the Board of Commissioners, along with our Community Services team, to share how Gwinnett County is stepping up to fight food insecurity and support…
Yesterday, we celebrated the 20th Class of the Gwinnett 101 Citizens Academy! Speaking to this milestone class was especially meaningful for me as I helped launch this program 10 years…
The legacy of accessible and affordable healthcare continues to grow in DeKalb County. I had the privilege of witnessing the grand opening of a state-of-the-art medical facility in South DeKalb—another…
Henry County celebrates the remarkable achievement of Vice Chairwoman Neat Robinson, honored as Commissioner of the Year by GABCO. This award reflects her impactful leadership and unwavering commitment to the…
The City of Augusta proudly partners with Golden Harvest Food Bank in the mission to combat food insecurity within our community. This year’s “Augusta Cares” Food Drive exemplified this commitment,…
Attention everyone! Henry County’s Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) has released its first public draft for the 2026 Q1 Update & Rewrite. This is an important opportunity for community involvement,…
Join me for a Information packed Townhall Meeting going into the 2026 Legislative Session https://tinyurl.com/seguntownhall
Forest Park is embarking on an exciting journey to enhance housing opportunities and community growth. Selected for the 2026 Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH) program, collaboration with dedicated partners…
Celebrate the magic of the season at Lake Spivey’s Santa’s Wonderland on Fri., Dec. 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM–8:00 PM at the Lake Spivey Recreation Center, 2300 Walt Stephens Rd.…
📣 Stockbridge is on the GO! The City of Stockbridge Government recently hosted its Hometown Connection Legislative Meeting. This event allowed state legislators, staff of the Georgia Municipal Association, the…
The City of Douglasville is updating its Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) and wants to hear from you! A brief questionnaire is now available on the City’s website to gather your…
Experience the magic of winter at the Winter Wonderland event in Jonesboro! On Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, join the festivities from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Clayton County International…
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