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New Main Street Parking Lot Open
City officials, community members and other leaders gathered recently for the opening of the 145-space Main Street Parking Lot in Olde Town Conyers.
10/20/2017 12:00 PM
Mayor Mills Presents 2016 State of the City Address
Mayor Randy Mills and the Conyers City Council held their annual State of the City Address at Cherokee Run Golf Club on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. More than 150 invited guests, citizens and city staff members were in attendance for the address with the theme of “Connection, Community, Conyers.”
01/07/2016 5:54 AM
Conyers Police Recipient of Dr. Curtis E. McClung/Motorola Award of Excellence
Chief Gene Wilson and his department, the Conyers Police Department, has been named the recipient of the 2015 Dr. Curtis E. McClung/Motorola Award for Excellence by the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP).
06/10/2015 8:20 AM
Sadina Jurgens Appointed Deputy Director of Finance
Sadina Jurgens has been appointed Deputy Director of Finance for the City of Conyers by City Manager Kameron Kelley. She succeeds Yvonne Glumb, who retired on May 15 after 26 years of service.
05/22/2026 9:08 AM
Shivern Jeter Named Conyers Municipal Chaplain
Shivern Jeter has been named municipal chaplain by the Conyers City Council. The municipal chaplain is a volunteer position and serves to provide compassionate, respectful, and non-coercive emotional and spiritual support to city employees, residents, and families during times of crisis.
05/21/2026 9:29 AM
Drummond Named Chief Financial Officer
Ashley Drummond has been named Chief Financial Officer for the City of Conyers by resolution of the Conyers City Council. She succeeds Isabel Rogers, who retired on April 16 after 37 years of dedicated service.
04/29/2026 9:19 AM
Conyers Announces Concert Series for 2026
Spring nights come alive as the Conyers Concert Series returns to the heart of Olde Town beginning Saturday, April 11. The series offers three evenings of music, food, and fun, bringing residents and visitors together for an evening of live entertainment, local flavor, and community spirit.
02/26/2026 3:45 PM
Conyers Police 2025 Annual Report
Download and view a copy of the Conyers Police Department's 2025 Annual Report.
02/04/2026 12:37 PM
Conyers Transitions to Monthly Work Sessions and Council Meetings
The Conyers Mayor and City Council are moving to a new meeting format beginning in February 2026 and will be introducing work sessions as part of their meeting schedule once a month.
01/29/2026 8:18 AM
Conyers Conversations & Listening Sessions
The Conyers Mayor and City Council members introduce a new means of engagement and collaboration with citizens: Conyers Conversations and Listening Sessions. The first Conyers Conversations will occur on Monday, February 9, 2026, from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Cherokee Run Golf Club.
01/27/2026 2:29 PM
Mayor Alsobrook Sworn in on ARC Board
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) swore in five new board members, including Conyers Mayor Connie Alsobrook, at its January meeting. ARC’s 41-member board oversees the agency’s efforts to improve quality of life in metro Atlanta and plan for the region’s successful future.
01/27/2026 9:12 AM
Conyers Presents 2025 Employee Awards
Candace Chandler, a nearly 10-year employee and assistant to the Chief of Police in the Conyers Police Department, was named the recipient of the 2025 Dee Buggay Award of Excellence, or Employee of the Year, for the city of Conyers.
01/21/2026 4:34 PM
Mayor Alsobrook Attends Eggs and Issues Breakfast
Mayor Connie Alsobrook attended the Georgia Chamber of Commerce's Eggs and Issues Breakfast at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, January 14, alongside other state and local leaders to discuss key issues impacting communities across Georgia.
01/16/2026 11:36 AM
Mayor Connie Alsobrook Takes Office
Mayor Connie Alsobrook, the thirty-third mayor in the city’s history – and its first female and Black mayor – was sworn in at the Conyers City Council meeting held at Cherokee Run Golf Club on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
01/08/2026 11:15 AM
Wing and Walmart Launch Metro Atlanta's First Drone Delivery Service in Time for the Holidays
Wing and Walmart are launching ultra-fast drone delivery in Metro Atlanta, bringing an essential time-saver to tens of thousands of homes just in time for the busy holiday shopping rush. Beginning Dec. 3, the service will be available from six Walmart stores across Atlanta, including Conyers.
12/03/2025 11:57 AM
Conyers Charter Modifications on Hold
Following public discussion at the city-hosted November 5 town hall meeting, proposed modifications to the city of Conyers charter have been put on hold until 2026.
11/12/2025 4:51 PM
Conyers Town Hall: Wednesday, Nov. 5
Review the proposed changes to the city's charter to be discussed at the town hall meeting on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at Conyers City Hall, 901 O’Kelly Street, Conyers, Georgia 30012.
11/04/2025 10:04 AM
Blossoms & Bins Beautification Project
The Georgia International Horse Park is excited to announce the launch of Blossoms & Bins, a year-long beautification project that will transform ordinary trash bins into colorful works of art, painted by local students, businesses, and community partners.
09/24/2025 7:52 AM
Blood Diamond Mobile Lab is New Medalist Sponsor at GIHP
The Georgia International Horse Park (GIHP) proudly announces Blood Diamond Mobile Lab, LLC, as its newest Medalist Sponsor, strengthening the park’s growing network of community and corporate partners dedicated to supporting world-class events, education and conservation initiatives.
09/10/2025 9:20 AM
Cherry Blossom Festival Named STS Signature Event Award Recipient
Southeast Tourism Society (STS) has selected the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival one of the Signature Events of the Southeast for 2025.
09/08/2025 12:19 PM