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2024 ANNABELLE REITER/APPEN MEDIA
A YEAR IN REVIEW
The City of Milton took steps to preserve its rural heritage in 2024, while a local high school football team brought home another state football championship to Crabapple.
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Clockwise from top left: Milton quarterback Luke Nickel hands off to running back TJ Lester in the backfield while lineman Garrett Heinecke and tight end Ethan Barbour set up to block during the state championship game against Langston Hughes High School at Mercedes-Benz Stadium Dec. 17. Members of the Milton Historical Society and Public Works
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NORTH ATLANTA FOOTBALL LEAGUE/PROVIDED
Department are all smiles in September after placing a wayfinding sign labeling Chicken Creek as it crosses the Dinsmore Road bridge. In all, the city is placing 38 signs at 19 stream crossings in Milton. The Milton Eagles second grade football team celebrates its Super Bowl win by taking the field during halftime of the high school Eagles’ game against Dutchtown Nov. 22. Milton first responders gather at Fire Station 44 off Ga. 9 Sept. 26, to prepare for emergency services as Hurricane Helene hit Florida’s Big Bend area. Severe fallout from the storm swept east of Metro Atlanta, but the area suffered some power outages and flooding.
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