AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Williamson Georgia. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/williamson-ga 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/williamson-ga https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:40:57 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Electric Vertical Aircraft Manufacturing Company Archer to Create 1,000 Jobs in Covington Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-electric-vertical-aircraft-manufacturing-company-archer-to-create-1000-jobs-in-covington-31490101-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-electric-vertical-aircraft-manufacturing-company-archer-to-create-1000-jobs-in-covington-31490101-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 “Among the serious abuses this Subcommittee has investigated during the last two years, subjecting female detainees to nonconsensual and https://www.americantowns.com/news/watch-psi-chairman-ossoff-unveils-results-of-18month-bipartisan-investigation-into-medical-mistreatment-of-women-in-us-detention-31490691-columbus-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/watch-psi-chairman-ossoff-unveils-results-of-18month-bipartisan-investigation-into-medical-mistreatment-of-women-in-us-detention-31490691-columbus-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Yesterday, Augusta voters held a press conference highlighting how Herschel Walker lacks the character and the competence to be Georgia’s U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-augusta-mayor-hardie-davis-local-leaders-and-voters-say-no-way-walker-31490887-norcross-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-augusta-mayor-hardie-davis-local-leaders-and-voters-say-no-way-walker-31490887-norcross-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp Announces New Agency Leadership Appointments Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Kevin Tanner will head https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-new-agency-leadership-appointments-31492413-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-new-agency-leadership-appointments-31492413-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Georgia Lottery Celebrates Record First Quarter, $389.9M raised for HOPE and Pre-K Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-georgia-lottery-celebrates-record-first-quarter-3899m-raised-for-hope-and-prek-31492415-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-georgia-lottery-celebrates-record-first-quarter-3899m-raised-for-hope-and-prek-31492415-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Carter, Schakowsky Applaud Passage Of The Lymphedema Treatment Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-schakowsky-applaud-passage-of-the-lymphedema-treatment-act-31493031-ranger-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-schakowsky-applaud-passage-of-the-lymphedema-treatment-act-31493031-ranger-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bloomberg: Elections-Focused Panel Set to Shift Gears in Republican Hands From Bloomberg:  Panel GOP gets new leader after Rodney https://www.americantowns.com/news/bloomberg-electionsfocused-panel-set-to-shift-gears-in-republican-hands-31493034-austell-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bloomberg-electionsfocused-panel-set-to-shift-gears-in-republican-hands-31493034-austell-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Allen Champions Legislation To Honor Late Senator Johnny Isakson WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted to https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-allen-champions-legislation-to-honor-late-senator-johnny-isakson-31493039-ranger-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-allen-champions-legislation-to-honor-late-senator-johnny-isakson-31493039-ranger-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement: “Alisha and I were shocked to learn of the sudden https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-on-speaker-david-ralstons-passing-31493061-rome-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-on-speaker-david-ralstons-passing-31493061-rome-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Manufacturer Steves & Sons, Inc. to Invest Over $100 Million in Jackson County Atlanta, GA – Gov. Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-manufacturer-steves-and-sons-inc-to-invest-over-100-million-in-jackson-county-31493707-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-manufacturer-steves-and-sons-inc-to-invest-over-100-million-in-jackson-county-31493707-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Global Apparel Company to Build Manufacturing, Distribution Facility in Bryan Co. Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-global-apparel-company-to-build-manufacturing-distribution-facility-in-bryan-co-31490105-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-global-apparel-company-to-build-manufacturing-distribution-facility-in-bryan-co-31490105-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Jordan Johnson, Commissioner for Augusta District 1: “Anyone who wants to represent the people of Georgia should possess the highest amount of https://www.americantowns.com/news/no-way-walker-augusta-mayor-hardie-davis-local-leaders-and-voters-stand-against-herschel-walker-31490140-austell-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/no-way-walker-augusta-mayor-hardie-davis-local-leaders-and-voters-stand-against-herschel-walker-31490140-austell-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 ATLANTA – Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) highlighted a $2.3-million grant for Georgia Tech to increase equity in Atlanta’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-nikema-williams-highlights-23-million-grant-for-georgia-tech-to-increase-equity-in-atlantas-energy-future-31490192-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-nikema-williams-highlights-23-million-grant-for-georgia-tech-to-increase-equity-in-atlantas-energy-future-31490192-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The jobs and competition bill, formally named the CHIPS and Science Act invests in domestic semiconductor manufacturing and makes once-in-a-generation https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-bipartisan-group-of-senators-urge-fully-funding-bipartisan-jobs-and-competition-bill-to-promote-stem-jobs-research-in-georgia-31495166-norcross-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-bipartisan-group-of-senators-urge-fully-funding-bipartisan-jobs-and-competition-bill-to-promote-stem-jobs-research-in-georgia-31495166-norcross-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bipartisan bill now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law Sen. Ossoff: “Decades may have passed, but the pursuit of justice https://www.americantowns.com/news/news-sen-ossoffs-bipartisan-bill-to-secure-justice-for-victims-of-unsolved-lynchings-and-murders-passes-us-house-31490693-buford-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/news-sen-ossoffs-bipartisan-bill-to-secure-justice-for-victims-of-unsolved-lynchings-and-murders-passes-us-house-31490693-buford-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600