House Rural Development Council to Hold Final Meeting of the Year in Statesboro

ATLANTA – The House Rural Development Council, co-chaired by State Representatives Gerald Greene (R–Cuthbert) and Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), will hold its final series of meetings on Wednesday, December 4 – Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro.

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Rep. Lynn Smith Provides Update on Recent Meeting of the House Study Committee on Navigable Streams in House District 70

ATLANTA – State Representative Lynn Smith (R-Newnan), chair of the House Study Committee on Navigable Streams and Related Matters, along with members of the committee, recently held a meeting to discuss strategies for expanding public waterway access, advancing conservation initiatives and addressing challenges related to water systems. The meeting, hosted in Rep. Smith’s home district, House District 70, took place at The Donald W. Nixon Centre for Performing and Visual Arts, which serves Coweta County schools and students. The meeting also featured visits to two public parks along the Chattahoochee River, McIntosh Reserve in Carroll County and Chattahoochee Bend State Park in Coweta County, as well as testimony, updates and insights from state agencies, nonprofits and local organizations.

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