SMYRNA, Ga. — The race to fill the Ward 6 seat on the Smyrna city council is going to a runoff.
Idella Moore topped the crowded field of five candidates with 28.8 percent of the vote. Tim Gould finished in second with 24.5 percent of the vote.
The two face off in a July 24 runoff.
The final vote tallies are:
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Backry | 66 | 4.98% |
| Shaun Black | 300 | 22.64% |
| Tim Gould | 324 | 24.45% |
| Idella Moore | 381 | 28.75% |
| Brant Suddath | 254 | 19.17% |
Savannah, Ga. (Photo by Todd DeFeo) ATLANTA — Federal officials on Wednesday formally presented the city of Atlanta with $47.6 million to build a streetcar line. “The Atlanta streetcar project is a prime example of the kind of innovative, 21st century projects that will change the U.S. transportation landscape by strengthening the economy and creating jobs, reducing gridlock and providing safe, affordable and environmentally sustainable transportation choices,” U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood said in a news release.
Etowah Indian Mounds (Photo by Todd DeFeo) CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites are offering free admission Sept. 25 to celebrate National Public Lands Day. “Georgia’s state parks and historic sites wouldn’t be here without our visitors and supporters,” Parks Director Becky Kelley said in a news release. “Free Day in the Parks is our way of thanking the thousands of people who volunteer their time, spend their vacations in the parks, or
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