AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Winston 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/winston-ga 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/winston-ga https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:35:52 -0500 Senators Reverend Warnock and Jon Ossoff joined Mayor Vicki Horne and local community leaders at McIntyre City Hall for the ceremonial groundbreaking https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-securing-over-6-million-in-federal-investments-senators-reverend-warnock-and-ossoff-help-break-ground-on-wilkinson-countys-firstever-public-sewer-system-31567626-roberta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-securing-over-6-million-in-federal-investments-senators-reverend-warnock-and-ossoff-help-break-ground-on-wilkinson-countys-firstever-public-sewer-system-31567626-roberta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Augusta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Rep. Soo Hong, Sen. Mike Hodges, local and state leaders, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-cutting-red-tape-for-women-minority-and-veteranowned-businesses-31568170-augusta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-cutting-red-tape-for-women-minority-and-veteranowned-businesses-31568170-augusta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today signed HB 414, SB 21, and HB 175 into law, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Commissioner https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-to-support-georgia-veterans-31568171-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-to-support-georgia-veterans-31568171-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Buford, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Attorney General Chris Carr, https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-public-safety-and-antigang-legislation-31568172-buford-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-public-safety-and-antigang-legislation-31568172-buford-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Senators push government watchdog to study barriers to access rural and tribal transit services for older adults and people with disabilities About 1 https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-raphael-warnock-colleagues-call-for-examination-of-barriers-to-accessible-rural-transit-31568191-buford-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-reverend-raphael-warnock-colleagues-call-for-examination-of-barriers-to-accessible-rural-transit-31568191-buford-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. — Georgia’s 6-week abortion ban risks worsening the state’s OB/GYN shortage and making it harder for women to https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgias-sixweek-abortion-ban-risks-worsening-the-states-obgyn-shortage-according-to-senate-testimony-31568192-pooler-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgias-sixweek-abortion-ban-risks-worsening-the-states-obgyn-shortage-according-to-senate-testimony-31568192-pooler-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Bipartisan bill requires DOJ Inspector General to conduct vigorous oversight & creates a new independent Ombudsman to investigate health & https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-braun-durbin-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-overhaul-federal-prison-oversight-31568193-statesboro-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-braun-durbin-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-overhaul-federal-prison-oversight-31568193-statesboro-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 On Friday, May 12, Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Atlanta to headline the Democratic Party of Georgia’s Spring Soiree fundraiser. https://www.americantowns.com/news/vice-president-kamala-harris-to-headline-democratic-party-of-georgia-fundraiser-in-atlanta-31568484-decatur-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/vice-president-kamala-harris-to-headline-democratic-party-of-georgia-fundraiser-in-atlanta-31568484-decatur-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Following the announcement of President Biden and Vice President Harris’ re-election campaign today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Chair of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-party-of-georgia-statement-on-president-bidens-reelection-campaign-announcement-31568485-newnan-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-party-of-georgia-statement-on-president-bidens-reelection-campaign-announcement-31568485-newnan-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Following Mike Pence’s visit to Atlanta today, Democratic Party of Georgia spokesperson Ellie Schwartz released the following statement: https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-party-of-georgia-statement-on-mike-pences-stop-in-atlanta-31568487-duluth-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-party-of-georgia-statement-on-mike-pences-stop-in-atlanta-31568487-duluth-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 This week, Senators Reverend Warnock (D-GA) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced the bipartisan Love Lives On Act—comprehensive legislation that https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-reverend-warnock-moran-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-gold-star-spouses-legislation-considered-in-veterans-affairs-committee-31568920-riverdale-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-reverend-warnock-moran-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-gold-star-spouses-legislation-considered-in-veterans-affairs-committee-31568920-riverdale-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to expand free access to counseling and mental health services for https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-and-cramer-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-expand-free-access-to-counseling-and-mental-health-services-for-military-families-31568921-atlanta-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-ossoff-and-cramer-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-expand-free-access-to-counseling-and-mental-health-services-for-military-families-31568921-atlanta-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. — Today, Mr. Kim Baik Kyu, Korean American community leader and president of the Georgia Korean American Grocer’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgia-korean-american-grocers-association-president-kim-baik-kyu-joins-sen-ossoff-for-president-yoons-address-to-congress-31568922-savannah-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/georgia-korean-american-grocers-association-president-kim-baik-kyu-joins-sen-ossoff-for-president-yoons-address-to-congress-31568922-savannah-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Newnan, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, members of the Georgia General Assembly, education and https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-to-bolster-and-maintain-toptier-workforce-talent-in-georgia-31569335-newnan-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-to-bolster-and-maintain-toptier-workforce-talent-in-georgia-31569335-newnan-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Following a mass shooting that killed one and injured four at Northside Hospital Medical Midtown in Atlanta, Senator Reverend Warnock delivered https://www.americantowns.com/news/mass-shootings-as-routine-is-not-the-cost-of-freedom-it-is-the-cost-of-blind-obstinance-senator-reverend-warnock-gives-remarks-on-us-senate-floor-following-mass-shooting-in-atlanta-31571188-savannah-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mass-shootings-as-routine-is-not-the-cost-of-freedom-it-is-the-cost-of-blind-obstinance-senator-reverend-warnock-gives-remarks-on-us-senate-floor-following-mass-shooting-in-atlanta-31571188-savannah-ga.html Government and Politics Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500