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Gaylon Tootle, a voting rights advocate, died from pancreatic cancer on Sept. 10. Tootle was the co-founder of Save My Vote!, an organization that promotes voter education for the Georgia

Over 250 delegates from around the nation attended the annual Governing Body Meeting and Diwali-Dussehra Celebrations

Johns Creek City Council approved a measure Oct. 3 to allow Autrey Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center to serve alcoholic beverages at special events.

As Florida recovers from Ian's impact, the Georgia chapter of the American Red Cross is asking people to consider donating blood.

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about promoting gender diversity in leadership.

The board of directors of the Cartersville-Bartow County Convention and Visitors Bureau in Georgia has named Steven Schumacher, as the new president of the organization. Schumacher replaced the organization’s long-time leader, Ellen Archer, who retired earlier this month. The Chason Group was retained by the convention and visitors bureau to lead the executive search.

Ari Acevedo is one of 150,000 people who, according to the Alzheimer’s Association are living with this degenerative disease in Georgia.

The Spruill Center for the Arts will begin a fall art education program for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners on Sept. 14.

Various events are happening this week in and around DeKalb County, including Kirkwood’s annual Wine Stroll, a community session for City Schools of Decatur's superintendent search, and the first in a series of concerts hosted by the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta. Several local government meetings are also scheduled for this week.

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