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Alpharetta official to depart for post as chief executive at Warner Robins By JON WILCOX jon@appenmedia.com
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. — After a 24-year career with the city, Alpharetta Assistant City Administrator James Drinkard is leaving for a new post with the City of
Warner Robins. His last day working for Alpharetta will be Oct. 4, Drinkard said. He will begin serving as Warner Robins’ first full-time city administrator on Oct. 28. Drinkard is a native of Houston County, where the city of about 80,000 is located. Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick said she was excited to bring Drinkard on board. “His extensive expertise and background in local government will be invaluable as we continue to move Warner Robins forward,” Patrick said. “His leadership will be instrumental in driving our city’s growth and ensuring that we meet the needs of our community with innovation and integrity.” Drinkard began working for Alpharetta in 2000, serving as economic development coordinator.
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Roswell Mayor Kurt Wilson offers remarks during the city’s 9/11 remembrance ceremony in front of City Hall Sept. 11.
Roswell commemorates 9/11 terrorist victims By AMBER PERRY amber@appenmedia.com
Boston, bound for Los Angeles International Airport,” City Councilwoman Sarah Beeson ROSWELL, Ga. — During read, standing at the podium Roswell’s 9/11 remembrance in front of City Hall Sept. 11. ceremony Sept. 11, members Dozens of visitors listened, of the City Council took some wiping their faces with turns recollecting a minutetissues, as elected officials by-minute timeline of events finished their parts, ending in leading up to the terrorist words from City Councilman attacks. Allen Sells, who noted that the “At 7:59 a.m., American iconic World Trade Center Twin Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767 Towers lay in ruins in lower carrying 81 passengers and 11 Manhattan two-and-a-half crew members, departs from Logan International Airport in See MEMORIAL, Page 11
Dozens of guests listen to members of the Roswell City Council recall the timeline of events leading up to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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