Haley Hunter, Author at City of Acworth, GA

Proclamation in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, September 2025

At the Thursday, September 4 regular city council meeting, Mayor Allegood presented the annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Proclamation to family members of the Mighty Millie Foundation in honor of Millie Mracek who lost her battle with cancer at the age of three and a half in 2021, others who have passed during their fight, and those courageously battling pediatric cancer now. A local fundraiser has been organized at Generations Pizza. Acworth residents are encouraged to support activities and events throughout the month of September READ MORE

Haley Hunter2025-09-08T16:38:27-04:00September 8, 2025|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Crane’s Coffee

Mayor Allegood, Alderman Houston, and Alderman Richardson, alongside the Acworth Business Association and the City Team, were excited to welcome Cranes Coffee to Acworth on Friday, September 5, with a grand opening ribbon-cutting. Cranes Coffee specializes in bold Cuban-style coffee, celebrating tradition, flavor, and community. Stop by 3960 Southside Drive to try this new addition to Acworth's wonderful coffee shops! Thank you to Crane's Coffee for its investment in the city!

Haley Hunter2025-10-17T11:01:07-04:00September 5, 2025|

Installation of Historic Interpretive Panel at Frana Brown Park

On Wednesday, September 3, the Save Acworth History Foundation was excited to celebrate the installation of new interpretive panels across the downtown area, highlighting Acworth churches. The unveiling was held at Frana Brown Park, the original location of the Acworth United Methodist Church. This project was made possible through a partnership between the Save Acworth History Foundation and Kennesaw State University, and is a testament to the importance of community partnerships in Acworth. Residents and visitors will be able to learn more about Acworth's rich READ MORE

Haley Hunter2025-10-17T10:57:07-04:00September 3, 2025|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating The Learning Experience – Acworth

Mayor Allegood, Alderman Richardson, Alderman Houston, and the City team were excited to host a ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 21, in celebration of The Learning Experience - Acworth. Congratulations to the entire family and team and thank you so much for investing in the city. The Learning Experience is located at 3352 Acworth Summit Blvd NW, Acworth, GA, 30101.

Haley Hunter2025-10-17T10:50:21-04:00August 29, 2025|

Oath of Office Administered to Justin Dupree

At the Thursday, August 21 regular city council meeting, Alderman Houston acknowledged and swore in Justin Dupree on his promotion to Stormwater Coordinator and recognized his accomplishment in performing his many duties, including inspection and enforcement of sites for land-disturbance activities in an effort to keep our waterways clean. The City thanks him for his hard work and dedication to teaching the Acworth community all of the ways they can help in keeping our waterways safe and healthy!

Haley Hunter2025-08-22T14:59:22-04:00August 22, 2025|

Recognition of Mike Payne as Acworth Police Department’s Officer of the Quarter

At the Thursday, August 21 regular city council meeting, Sergeant Mistretta recognized Officer Mike Payne as Officer of the Quarter for his extraordinary dedication in honoring the legacy of one of our own, Fallen Officer Leonard Rainey. Former Officer Rainey was rightfully recognized on the Officer Down Memorial Page and included on the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C., this year.

Haley Hunter2025-08-29T08:27:06-04:00August 22, 2025|

Presentation Recognizing Acworth Public Safety Cadets for Successful National Training Conference

At the Thursday, August 21 Council Meeting, Sergeant Mistretta presented Acworth Public Safety Cadets with trophies acknowledging and celebrating their achievements in the National Training Conference in California, where over 98 teams participated in the highly competitive event. The Acworth Cadets placed 3rd in the Drill / Honor Guard Event and are commended for the incredible amount of work and level of effort, professionalism, and commitment demonstrated throughout the week.

Haley Hunter2025-08-22T13:48:59-04:00August 22, 2025|

Qualifying Results for 2025 General Election

CITY OF ACWORTH Qualifying Results for November 4, 2025 General Election ___________________________________________ Tommy Allegood, Mayor Tim Richardson, Alderman Post 4 Kimberly Haase, Alderman Post 4 Tim Houston, Alderman Post 5

Haley Hunter2025-08-22T14:37:51-04:00August 22, 2025|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Brickmont Assisted Living

Mayor Allegood, Alderman Richardson, and the City team were excited to host a ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 21, in celebration of Brickmont Assisted Living. Brickmont Assisted Living Facility is located at 3114 Cobb Pkwy NW, Acworth, GA, 30101.

Haley Hunter2025-08-22T09:04:14-04:00August 22, 2025|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Casa Amigos Mexican Restaurant

Mayor Allegood and the City team were excited to host a ribbon cutting on Friday, August 15, in celebration of Casa Amigos Mexican Restaurant! Congratulations to the entire Casa Amigos team and thank you for investing in the city. Casa Amigos Mexican Restaurant is located at 3365 Acworth Oaks Dr NW, Acworth, GA, 30101.

Haley Hunter2025-08-15T15:11:52-04:00August 15, 2025|

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