ACWORTH NEWS
Proclamation in Recognition of National Travel and Tourism Week, May 19 -25, 2024
At the Thursday, May 18 regular city council meeting, Alderman Carmichael presented the National Travel and Tourism Week Proclamation for May 19-25 to members of the Acworth Tourism Bureau Authority (Visit Acworth). Chairman Jeff Green accepted the READ MORE
Proclamation in Recognition of Historic Preservation Month, May 2024
At the Thursday, May 16 regular city council meeting, Alderman Richardson presented the National Historic Preservation Month Proclamation for May to members of the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC). Cedric Jackson, Vice Chairman, Joan Chandler Boyer, Treasurer, and READ MORE
Presentation of the Municipal Leader Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program Certificate to City Manager James Albright
At the Thursday, May 16 regular city council meeting, Freddie Broome, Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Director of Equity and Inclusion presented a Certificate of Completion for the GMA Municipal Leader Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program to READ MORE
Proclamation in Recognition of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, May 2024
At the Thursday, May 16 regular city council meeting, Alderman Houston presented the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Proclamation for May to members of the Gena McLeod Memorial Foundation. Donna Nunez, President, and other members of the Foundation READ MORE
Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Ruby McCray Gazebo at Logan Farm Park
On Thursday, May 16, Mayor Allegood, the Save Acworth History Foundation, and members of the community celebrated a ribbon cutting at Logan Farm Park with Acworth Parks, Recreation and Community Resource Department in honor of the Ruby READ MORE
Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Charlie’s Angels Charity Truck
On Thursday, May 16, Mayor Allegood and the City Team, with the Acworth Business Association, celebrated a grand opening ribbon cutting for Charlie's Angels Movers new charity truck and non-profit. Charlie and her team are making it READ MORE
Celebrating the 55th Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week
May 5 through May 11, 2024 marks the 55th Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week as recognized by Governor Kemp and the State of Georgia. Initiated in 1969 by IIMC and endorsed by all of its members throughout the United READ MORE
Recognition of Petrina Fowler, 2024 Recipient of the School Social Worker of the Year for the State of Georgia
At the Thursday, May 2 regular city council meeting, Alderman Houston presented a proclamation to Petrina Fowler in recognition of being the 2024 recipient of the School Social Worker of the Year for the State of Georgia. READ MORE
Promotional Swearing in of Brady Turner to the Rank of Corporal
At the Thursday, May 2 regular city council meeting, Chief Evans swore-in Corporal Brady Turner who will serve in the Uniform Patrol Division. Corporal Turner's spouse accompanied him for the presentation.
Recognition of Lieutenant Evan Wallace for Ten Years of Service to the City
At the May 2, regular city council meeting, Chief Evans recognized Lt. Wallace for ten years of service to the Acworth community. Lt. Wallace was previously assigned as a supervisor within the patrol division and currently serves READ MORE
