AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Ellenton 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/ellenton-ga 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/ellenton-ga https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:15:33 -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 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Carter Leads Letter Slamming "Impossible Choice" for Tricare Beneficiaries WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-leads-letter-slamming-impossible-choice-for-tricare-beneficiaries-31495287-sardis-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-leads-letter-slamming-impossible-choice-for-tricare-beneficiaries-31495287-sardis-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, a new report from CNN revealed that Herschel Walker is receiving a tax exemption meant for a “principal residence” on his Texas https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-cnn-report-reveals-herschel-walker-taking-tax-break-meant-for-texas-residents-31495475-macon-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-cnn-report-reveals-herschel-walker-taking-tax-break-meant-for-texas-residents-31495475-macon-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock announced $1.9 million in American Rescue Plan funding for rural hospital clinics in Bacon, Jeff Davis and Appling https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-federal-investments-to-construct-three-health-care-facilities-in-rural-southeast-georgia-counties-31495159-athens-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-federal-investments-to-construct-three-health-care-facilities-in-rural-southeast-georgia-counties-31495159-athens-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock applauded Hyundai Motor Group’s announcement that a new Electric Vehicle (EV) Powertrain Plant will bring an https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-champion-for-creating-and-supporting-georgia-jobs-boosting-georgia-auto-manufacturers-applauds-announcement-of-1500job-hyundai-ev-powertrain-plant-coming-to-coastal-georgia-31495163-alpharetta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-champion-for-creating-and-supporting-georgia-jobs-boosting-georgia-auto-manufacturers-applauds-announcement-of-1500job-hyundai-ev-powertrain-plant-coming-to-coastal-georgia-31495163-alpharetta-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 COLUMBUS, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) announced that the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-bishop-announces-over-2-million-in-for-health-care-in-chattahoochee-valley-region-31495412-columbus-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-bishop-announces-over-2-million-in-for-health-care-in-chattahoochee-valley-region-31495412-columbus-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Georgia Democrats hosted an Early Voting press conference in Douglasville to mark the beginning of early voting in Georgia and encourage all https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgia-democrats-celebrate-beginning-of-early-voting-in-senate-runoff-election-31495482-snellville-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgia-democrats-celebrate-beginning-of-early-voting-in-senate-runoff-election-31495482-snellville-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Columbus voters sat down with State Rep. Teddy Reese and Councilwoman Toyia Tucker for a roundtable discussion hosted by the Democratic Party https://www.americantowns.com/news/fish-grits-and-politics-columbus-voters-discuss-their-votes-against-herschel-walker-and-for-reverend-warnock-31495481-americus-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fish-grits-and-politics-columbus-voters-discuss-their-votes-against-herschel-walker-and-for-reverend-warnock-31495481-americus-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Congressman Hank Johnson cast his ballot on the first day of early voting in DeKalb County and spoke about the importance of Georgians making a https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-hank-johnson-commissioner-mereda-davis-johnson-commissioner-larry-johnson-vote-early-in-dekalb-county-31495478-morrow-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-hank-johnson-commissioner-mereda-davis-johnson-commissioner-larry-johnson-vote-early-in-dekalb-county-31495478-morrow-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 On Wednesday, a bombshell report from CNN revealed that Herschel Walker “is getting a tax break intended only for a primary residence this year https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-herschel-walker-taking-texas-resident-tax-break-while-running-in-georgia-31495810-ellijay-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-georgians-are-seeing-herschel-walker-taking-texas-resident-tax-break-while-running-in-georgia-31495810-ellijay-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Following a new report from CNN that revealed Herschel Walker is “potentially running afoul of both Texas tax rules and some Georgia rules on https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpg-chair-statement-on-walker-refusing-to-answer-for-texas-tax-break-scandal-31495812-dahlonega-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpg-chair-statement-on-walker-refusing-to-answer-for-texas-tax-break-scandal-31495812-dahlonega-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp Announces Appointment to Georgia Ports Authority Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the appointment of Benjamin https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-appointment-to-georgia-ports-authority-31496435-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-appointment-to-georgia-ports-authority-31496435-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp Announces Second Term Senior Staff Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following senior staff appointees for his https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-second-term-senior-staff-31496432-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-second-term-senior-staff-31496432-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Second Global Automotive Supplier for Hyundai Metaplant To Create 1,500 Jobs Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-second-global-automotive-supplier-for-hyundai-metaplant-to-create-1500-jobs-31496439-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-second-global-automotive-supplier-for-hyundai-metaplant-to-create-1500-jobs-31496439-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 “If we elect this man to the United States Senate as a representative of Georgia, he will also represent UGA. The reputation and love this https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-ugas-student-newspaper-blasts-herschel-walker-who-drags-down-schools-reputation-31496514-tifton-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-ugas-student-newspaper-blasts-herschel-walker-who-drags-down-schools-reputation-31496514-tifton-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600