AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Leesburg 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/leesburg-ga 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/leesburg-ga https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 01 Dec 2024 17:08:50 -0600 Gov. Kemp and TCSG Announce New College and Career Academies Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the State Board of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-and-tcsg-announce-new-college-and-career-academies-31498575-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-and-tcsg-announce-new-college-and-career-academies-31498575-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AJC: “Walker’s campaign has been beneath Georgia voters” Washington Post: “Walker doesn’t have the capacity to land a https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-theyre-saying-herschel-walker-doesnt-have-the-capacity-to-land-a-closing-message-continues-to-be-hit-by-damaging-news-31499501-acworth-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-theyre-saying-herschel-walker-doesnt-have-the-capacity-to-land-a-closing-message-continues-to-be-hit-by-damaging-news-31499501-acworth-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock announced $250 million in American Rescue Plan funding will be invested in expanding and improving Georgians’ https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-250-million-in-federal-investments-for-broadband-expansion-in-georgia-31498352-savannah-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-250-million-in-federal-investments-for-broadband-expansion-in-georgia-31498352-savannah-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Ossoff delivers $250 million to boost high-speed internet for families & businesses across the state Sen. Ossoff has championed historic https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-secures-historic-highspeed-internet-expansion-for-georgia-31498354-morrow-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-secures-historic-highspeed-internet-expansion-for-georgia-31498354-morrow-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Nonpartisan election transparency advocates aim to build voter confidence by ensuring errors similar to the missing memory card in the midterms in https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-runoff-election-watchdog-groups-launch-effort-to-ensure-each-precincts-votes-are-counted-once-and-only-once-31499899-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-runoff-election-watchdog-groups-launch-effort-to-ensure-each-precincts-votes-are-counted-once-and-only-once-31499899-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: German Robotics Company to Locate Headquarters, Manufacturing in Cherokee County Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-german-robotics-company-to-locate-headquarters-manufacturing-in-cherokee-county-31500189-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-german-robotics-company-to-locate-headquarters-manufacturing-in-cherokee-county-31500189-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Georgians deserve a senator who has demonstrated the character needed to represent them in the U.S. Senate and the competence to address the pressing https://www.americantowns.com/news/reminder-herschel-walker-lacks-the-character-and-competence-to-represent-georgia-31500233-helen-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reminder-herschel-walker-lacks-the-character-and-competence-to-represent-georgia-31500233-helen-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock, along with colleagues on both sides of the aisle, urged the Administration to execute a unified national https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-pushes-administration-to-create-a-national-strategy-to-fight-antisemitism-31500727-athens-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-pushes-administration-to-create-a-national-strategy-to-fight-antisemitism-31500727-athens-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp Announces Superior Court Appointment to Mountain Judicial Circuit Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced he has https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-superior-court-appointment-to-mountain-judicial-circuit-31500960-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-announces-superior-court-appointment-to-mountain-judicial-circuit-31500960-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Columbus, Ga.— This week, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff honored Deputy Greg Countryman Jr. for his heroism and work to keep the Columbus community https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-muscogee-county-sheriffs-deputy-greg-countryman-jr-for-his-heroism-and-service-to-the-columbus-community-31499335-columbus-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-muscogee-county-sheriffs-deputy-greg-countryman-jr-for-his-heroism-and-service-to-the-columbus-community-31499335-columbus-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock announced the Federal Communications Commission will bring over $5 million in federal investments to improve https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-federal-resources-to-bolster-students-internet-access-close-the-homework-gap-31499331-watkinsville-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-secures-federal-resources-to-bolster-students-internet-access-close-the-homework-gap-31499331-watkinsville-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is honoring the Founder and CEO of Coalición de Líderes Latinos, America https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-coalicion-de-lideres-latinos-founder-for-leadership-to-dalton-community-31499339-cartersville-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-coalicion-de-lideres-latinos-founder-for-leadership-to-dalton-community-31499339-cartersville-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is honoring Dr. Carlos del Río, MD’s outstanding service to Georgia and the nation https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-dr-carlos-del-rio-for-heroic-infectious-disease-work-31499342-griffin-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-dr-carlos-del-rio-for-heroic-infectious-disease-work-31499342-griffin-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is honoring Marty McLendon for his work in Georgia’s agricultural community in the https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-community-leader-and-farmer-marty-mclendon-for-his-service-to-southwest-georgia-31499348-conyers-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-community-leader-and-farmer-marty-mclendon-for-his-service-to-southwest-georgia-31499348-conyers-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is honoring Patti Lyons for her 25 years of service to the Coastal Georgia Community in the https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-senior-citizens-inc-president-patti-lyons-for-service-to-coastal-georgia-community-31499351-pooler-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-honors-senior-citizens-inc-president-patti-lyons-for-service-to-coastal-georgia-community-31499351-pooler-ga.html Government and Politics Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600