ATLANTA – State Representative Trey Kelley (R- Cedartown) today announced that the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has awarded funding for the widening and repaving of Cherokee Road (County Road 5) in Polk County. Continue reading “Rep. Kelley Announces Funding for Cherokee Road Paving and Widening Project”
Rep. Carter Hosts Third Annual Women’s Go Red Luncheon and Rally
ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) recently hosted the third annual Women’s Go Red Event on Friday, February 2, 2018, at the Georgia State Capitol to encourage awareness of the issue of women and heart disease. Guest speakers included Dr. Gina Lundberg of the Emory Women’s Heart Center, Vincent Dollard of Grady Memorial Hospital and Lauren Fyock, RN of Piedmont Hospital. Continue reading “Rep. Carter Hosts Third Annual Women’s Go Red Luncheon and Rally”
Rep. Williams Receives Community Service Award
ATLANTA – State Representative Al Williams (D-Midway) received a community service award on January 14, 2018, during the 2018 American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference in Houston, Texas. Rep. Williams was recognized for his dedication and commitment to his community and the state of Georgia. Continue reading “Rep. Williams Receives Community Service Award”
Rep. Dempsey Recognizes Rome High School’s Football Team at the State Capitol
ATLANTA – State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome) led the Georgia House of Representatives on Thursday, February 1, 2018, in honoring the Rome High School Wolves in the House Chamber of the Georgia State Capitol. Reps. Christian Coomer (R-Cartersville), Eddie Lumsden (R-Armuchee) and Mike Glanton (D-Jonesboro), who grew up in Rome and played football for teams in the Rome City School System, joined Rep. Dempsey in presenting House Resolution 961, which recognized Rome High School’s football team for their victory in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) 5A State Football Championship. Continue reading “Rep. Dempsey Recognizes Rome High School’s Football Team at the State Capitol”