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 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:35:28 -0600 Senator Reverend Warnock offered a message of joy to Georgians celebrating the ringing in of the Lunar New Year, which begins January 22nd Senator https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-celebrates-lunar-new-year-offers-message-of-joy-to-georgians-31522468-dawsonville-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-celebrates-lunar-new-year-offers-message-of-joy-to-georgians-31522468-dawsonville-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Duluth, GA — Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision providing a https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-on-50th-anniversary-of-roe-v-wade-decision-mcbath-shares-personal-story-31523524-winder-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-on-50th-anniversary-of-roe-v-wade-decision-mcbath-shares-personal-story-31523524-winder-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Brian P. Kemp's 2023 State of the State Address Lt. Governor Jones, Speaker Burns, President Pro Tem Kennedy, Speaker Pro Tem Jones, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-brian-p-kemps-2023-state-of-the-state-address-31524908-austell-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-brian-p-kemps-2023-state-of-the-state-address-31524908-austell-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: SK Battery America to Open U.S. IT Center, Create 200 High-Tech Jobs in Roswell Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-sk-battery-america-to-open-us-it-center-create-200-hightech-jobs-in-roswell-31524913-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-sk-battery-america-to-open-us-it-center-create-200-hightech-jobs-in-roswell-31524913-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Carter Advocates for Bulldog's White House Visit WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) led a bipartisan, https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-advocates-for-bulldogs-white-house-visit-31523504-sardis-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-advocates-for-bulldogs-white-house-visit-31523504-sardis-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Carter Introduces Bipartisan Essential Medicines Strategic Stockpile Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Lisa https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-introduces-bipartisan-essential-medicines-strategic-stockpile-act-31523507-sargent-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carter-introduces-bipartisan-essential-medicines-strategic-stockpile-act-31523507-sargent-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Duluth, GA — This morning, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) announced her fourth annual “Valentines for Veterans” program. Constituents in https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcbath-announces-2023-valentines-for-veterans-community-event-31523522-duluth-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcbath-announces-2023-valentines-for-veterans-community-event-31523522-duluth-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) led members of the Georgia https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-advocates-for-georgia-bulldogs-white-house-visit-following-historic-backtoback-national-championship-victories-31523916-savannah-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-advocates-for-georgia-bulldogs-white-house-visit-following-historic-backtoback-national-championship-victories-31523916-savannah-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock and Congresswoman Nikema Williams are delivering upgrades to passenger https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-and-warnock-rep-williams-deliver-resources-for-atlanta-airport-concourse-d-expansion-project-31523921-rome-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-and-warnock-rep-williams-deliver-resources-for-atlanta-airport-concourse-d-expansion-project-31523921-rome-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Kemp: Sustainable Building Materials Company to Invest $59 Million in Upson County Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-sustainable-building-materials-company-to-invest-59-million-in-upson-county-31526573-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-sustainable-building-materials-company-to-invest-59-million-in-upson-county-31526573-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Reverend Warnock secured a $794,472 grant to the Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation, Inc., Statesboro, Georgia, to https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-announces-federal-investments-to-boost-small-businesses-in-underserved-areas-of-georgia-31524918-helen-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-announces-federal-investments-to-boost-small-businesses-in-underserved-areas-of-georgia-31524918-helen-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff will serve on the selective and powerful U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee in the 118th Congress. https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-senossoff-will-serve-on-us-senate-intelligence-committee-31524921-decatur-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-senossoff-will-serve-on-us-senate-intelligence-committee-31524921-decatur-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding answers from three pharmaceutical companies on the shortage of over-the-counter https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-demands-answers-on-shortage-of-childrens-pain-and-feverreducing-medicine-31524923-braselton-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoff-demands-answers-on-shortage-of-childrens-pain-and-feverreducing-medicine-31524923-braselton-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Atlanta, Ga. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement: “Alisha and I extend our warmest well wishes for health, https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoffs-lunar-new-year-greetings-31524926-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-ossoffs-lunar-new-year-greetings-31524926-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Senator Reverend Warnock was officially re-appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, where he will play a https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-announces-reappointment-to-senate-agriculture-committee-vows-to-champion-georgia-farmers-families-in-2023-farm-bill-31524917-athens-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-warnock-announces-reappointment-to-senate-agriculture-committee-vows-to-champion-georgia-farmers-families-in-2023-farm-bill-31524917-athens-ga.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600