At the Thursday, June 4 regular City Council meeting, Mayor Allegood was honored to present a proclamation to Mr. Claude Johnson in celebration of his 90th birthday on June 15, 2026! Affectionately known as the “Mayor of Logan Farm Park,” Mr. Johnson is a life-long resident of Acworth and an integral part of the community. After attending the Acworth Rosenwald School through the 7th grade, Mr. Johnson went on to organize and coach Acworth’s first African-American youth baseball team, providing transportation and covering team expenses READ MORE

At the Thursday, June 4 regular City Council Meeting, Alderman North presented the US Army Day proclamation to Acworth PD Officer Anthony Salone, and retired US Army Colonel and active local American Legion member Chuck Guta and his wife, Susan. US Army Day is recognized on Sunday, June 14. The City of Acworth invites you to join us as we honor our Army and other armed forces personnel who sacrifice their lives for the safety and well-being of others every day.

At the Thursday, May 7 regular city council meeting, Alderman Prather presented the annual National Safe Boating Week Proclamation to the Lake Allatoona flotilla of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's Kevin Schulte. National Safe Boating week is observed May 16-22, 2026, and brings attention to important lifesaving tips for recreational boaters so that they can have a safer, more fun experience out on the water throughout the year.

At the Thursday, May 7 regular city council meeting, Alderman Houston recognized and presented the annual Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month Proclamation to the members of the Gena McLeod Memorial Foundation. The mission of the foundation is to promote the importance of motorist awareness and safely sharing the road with motorcycles. The City of Acworth recognizes May as Motorcycle Awareness Month and encourages all residents to join in the effort to keep our roads and highways safe!