Skip to main content

2008 News Archive 

News Subscribe
 
City's finances sound according to first-ever audit
12/22/2008
Firefighters help get needy families in holiday spirit
12/22/2008
Bring One for the Chipper January 3
12/22/2008
Mayor appointed to lead Municipal Association committee
Bodker to serve as chair of Revenue and Finance Policy group
12/18/2008
Cub Scouts help remind residents to keep water clean
Youngsters mark 140 stormdrains in Seven Oaks subdivision
12/08/2008
Founder's Day 2008
City ends 2nd birthday celebration
12/06/2008
Founders Day Parade means rerouting traffic Dec. 6
Changes impact State Bridge Road from Medlock Crossing to Kimball Bridge
11/25/2008
Have breakfast with Santa Dec. 13 at Autrey Mill
11/24/2008
Buice Road work begins November 17
11/17/2008
It's official; Comp Plan earns approval
11/10/2008
Hot dog! Famous Wienermobile will add to Founders Day fun
Oscar Mayer promotional vehicle joins parade lineup, Newtown festivities
11/06/2008
A look back, ahead at Nov. 17 Town Hall
11/06/2008
Johns Creek Police laud detective's work
Min Cha chosen Officer of the Quarter
11/06/2008
2nd Annual Founders Day Schedule of Events
11/06/2008
Johns Creek Police hosts Israeli police delegation
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange
11/06/2008
Hot dog! Famous Wienermobile will add to Founders Day fun
11/06/2008
Survey says: Voters overwhelmingly approve of City's direction
Respondents pleased with police, elected officials; traffic, taxes main concerns
10/21/2008
Survey says:  Voters overwhelmingly approve of City's direction
10/21/2008
Things getting spooky at Autrey Mill
10/16/2008
Johns Creek Fire Department opens
New equipment, firefighters move into stations
10/08/2008
Recycle Your Old Electronics
10/07/2008
Opening Ceremony officially launches Fire Department
Residents join in welcome to first responders
10/07/2008
Johns Creek Fire Department launches tomorrow, Oct. 7
Official Ceremony set for Saturday, October 11, 2008, 3pm
10/06/2008
Why wait until Nov. 4 to vote?
Take advantage of two options to cast your ballot early
10/06/2008
Anne Frank Exhibit at Spruill Oaks
10/06/2008
PACT launched: Police And Community Together
"COPS Connect" to communicate/solve crimes
10/02/2008
Founders Day celebration expanding to weeklong affair
Popular parade on Dec. 6 rounds out events; applications now available
10/01/2008
Founders Day expanding!
Parade applications available
10/01/2008
Voter Registration Deadline - Oct. 6
Early/Absentee voting: 9/22-10/24; Advanced voting: 10/27-10/31
09/24/2008
Council adopts $47.3M budget for FY 2009
More police; JC Greenway moves ahead
09/22/2008
Chow down on food, entertainment "at The Hooch"
09/19/2008
Blast off with 'Space Chimps'
09/19/2008
Public Forum on $275M public library bond referendum
Tuesday, September 23, 7 pm, Spruill Oaks Library
09/19/2008
Firefighters gear up for October 7 Fire Department launch
Training begins with new, custom-made equipment
09/18/2008
11th annual "Rivers Alive" cleanup
High school, City volunteers excel
09/17/2008
JC schools among those winning state Superintendent's awards
09/16/2008
$275M public library bond referendum:
Voters to decide Nov. 4
09/15/2008
Mayor, Council review proposed '09 City budget
09/15/2008
Johns Creek launches Fire Department Oct. 7
City to assume firefighting services from County
09/09/2008
Johns Creek Police crack down on underage liquor sales
8 businesses cited, 17 investigated in undercover operation
09/08/2008
Johns Creek Fire Department begins Oct. 7
78-member firefighting force takes over from county
09/05/2008
Newtown Park hosts fun-filled Fall Family Festival September 13
08/27/2008
Newtown Park hosts fun-filled Fall Family Festival September 13
08/27/2008
Northview leads Fulton to state's 2nd highest system SAT average score
08/26/2008
Mayor, Council get 1st look at proposed '09 City budget
08/25/2008
Johns Creek Arts Center debuts
Visual arts training for people of all ages
08/22/2008
Representatives from Kasai, Japan visit Johns Creek
08/20/2008
Money matters: '09 budget topic of August 13 Town Hall meeting
08/08/2008
New City & Community Calendar
08/08/2008
Be part of inaugural 'Johns Creek 101' class
08/08/2008
City describes police response, timeline in weekend 911 incident
Officer arrived on scene within 3 minutes of receiving call
08/06/2008
Johns Creek lauds Police "Officer of the Quarter"
CSI Taylor recognized for her dedication, job performance
08/01/2008
Swim team makes big splash at state championship
08/01/2008
Drum & Bugle Corps show returns to city
08/01/2008
Arts on the Creek is Labor Day treat
08/01/2008
South Daytona sweeps Southeast Regional
07/29/2008
McGinnis widening project
07/29/2008
Campers have whale of time with project:
Works go on display at Georgia Aquarium Aug. 5
07/29/2008
Play ball! City launching Fall Co-Ed Adult Softball League
Games to be played at Ocee Park from September to November
07/25/2008
Johns Creek is Georgia's 1st 'Heart Ready' City
07/24/2008
Johns Creek to become Georgia's 1st 'Heart Ready' City
07/24/2008
American Heart Association lauds Johns Creek's lifesaving efforts
Georgia's 1st municipality to receive "Heart Ready City" recognition
07/21/2008
Johns Creek hosting youth baseball regional tourney
07/18/2008
JC Fire Department recruitment in full swing
New service attracts firefighters from afar
07/02/2008
Metro Atlanta Mayors Association elects Bodker 2008-09 chairman
Organization fosters communication, cooperation among 66 cities in 10-county region
06/24/2008
JCPD conducts "Bike Rodeo"
Area kids learn bicycle safety
06/13/2008
Johns Creek Fire Department staffing up
Firefighter Job Fair set for June 21, 10 am - 3 pm
06/10/2008
Medlock turn lanes underway
06/10/2008
Girl Scouts to hold flag retirement ceremony June 14
06/10/2008
Portion of Rogers Bridge to close June 16 for paving
06/09/2008
'Spiderwick Chronicles' showing at Ocee June 28
06/05/2008
Sidewalk Stories:  5 Communities, 5 Stories, 1 Documentary
06/05/2008
Johns Creek Fire Department now recruiting
06/03/2008
Help stock the food shelves in North Fulton
06/02/2008
JCPD starts Business Watch community service
Area businesses sign up for SHIELD program
06/02/2008
Advance voting July 7-11
06/01/2008
$30,000 grant provides thermal-imaging cameras for Fire Department
05/30/2008
City establishing property tax millage rate for 2008
05/30/2008
A lesson on civics
05/30/2008
City considering property tax millage rate for 2008
Three public hearings give citizens opportunity to express opinions
05/23/2008
Wave 'Flags Over Johns Creek'
05/20/2008
Movies in the Park return May 24 at Newtown
05/16/2008
JCPD section added to site
05/13/2008
City hopes 'Flags Over Johns Creek' encourages patriotism, support
Residents, businesses urged to fly Stars and Stripes from June 14 to July 4
05/12/2008
Spring/Summer 2008 Outdoor Water Use Restrictions Announced
Effective May 9 - September 30, 2008
05/09/2008
Google Custom Search Engine added to site
05/09/2008
Autrey Mill featured as part of new documentary premiering May 18
05/09/2008
Recognizing National Nurses Day, May 6th
05/06/2008
Georgia Disaster Registration deadline is May 19
05/05/2008
Autrey Mill Spring Celebration
Saturday, May 17th, 11 am-3 pm
05/02/2008
Speaker Pro Tem, new Superintendent join May 7 Town Hall meeting
04/29/2008
Johns Creek Police Department
The JCPD is here to serve
04/27/2008
Speaker Pro Tem, new Superintendent to visit at May 7 Town Hall
Sessions also chance for residents to ask about anything on their minds
04/25/2008
Mayor, Council offer thanks to Fulton Police for 33 years of service
As city prepares to launch own department, officials express appreciation
04/23/2008
Comp Plan Open House
Thursday, April 24
04/21/2008
GDOT Resurfacing of Medlock Underway
Expect lane closures and possible delays
04/21/2008
Join us in celebrating 'Georgia Cities Week'
04/21/2008
Johns Creek Police Department
Arriving April 26 to serve Johns Creek
04/18/2008
Metro Atlanta Regional Transit Vision
April 15, 4:30-8pm, Crabapple Middle School
04/14/2008
Johns Creek Police Dept. launches April 26
City's "Inaugural Squad" hits the street
04/10/2008
Police readying to hit the streets April 26
04/06/2008
Pair of court rulings side with City in Love Shack cases
Federal case dismissed; Superior Court contempt ruling includes access to business records, reimbursement of legal fees
04/01/2008
Less cars = better air
04/01/2008
Electronics Recycling at Whole Foods Johns Creek
April 20, noon-5 pm, 5945 State Bridge Road
04/01/2008
Plenty of Earth Day activities in Johns Creek during April
04/01/2008
Bulky Trash Amnesty Day at Roswell Public Works
April 26, 8 am-1 pm, 1810 Hembree Road, Roswell
04/01/2008
Johns Creek joins in statewide celebration of cities April 20-26
City Hall tours help mark event showcasing cities and the services they provide
03/27/2008
City hosting Pitch, Hit & Run competition April 20 at Ocee Park
Free event allows youngsters ages 7-14 to test skills, advance to national competition
03/24/2008
Special delivery
03/24/2008
Fulton to Implement Tougher Water Use Restrictions
County must meet mandate set by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division
03/19/2008
AJC recognizes City's open government philosophy
03/18/2008
Several hundred people enjoy the 1st Annual Spring Egg Hunt at Newtown Park!
03/17/2008
Redistricting for new JC high school
03/15/2008
Fund for injured police officer
03/12/2008
MARTA wants to know...
03/12/2008
City files motion for contempt citation against Love Shack
Inspections show business still operating in violation of ordinances, court order
03/07/2008
Summer Day Camp registration begins March 24
Four one-week sessions to be held in June for children ages 6-12
03/06/2008
Summer Day Camp registration begins March 24
03/03/2008
Learn more about Old Alabama project March 27
03/03/2008
Opening Day at Ocee Park
03/03/2008
Mayor to discuss, update legislative issues at Mar. 3 Town Hall meeting
Sessions also chance for residents to ask about anything on their minds
02/29/2008
Free Spring Egg Hunt set for March 16 at Newtown Park
Event designed for ages 1-10, includes moonwalk, face painting, Spring Bunny
02/27/2008
JC Police Officer recruitment moves ahead
02/19/2008
Comprehensive Plan process moves to citizen input phase
02/15/2008
Council appoints residents to Recreation and Parks committee
Advisory group to research issues, advise on actions, events, citizen participation
02/14/2008
Mayor to discuss, update legislative issues at Town Hall meeting March 3
Sessions also chance for residents to ask about anything on their minds
02/05/2008
Give us your input!
Comp Plan citizen input phase
02/05/2008
Newtown Recreation offering youth, adult tennis programs
Association partners with Tennis Academy of the South
02/04/2008
City gains membership in Georgia Recreation and Parks Association
Johns Creek joins 1,600 member organization advocating for facilities, funding, services
02/04/2008
Comp Plan process moves to next phase focusing on community input
Series of workshops scheduled for Comprehensive, Transportation and Green plans
02/04/2008
City expresses condolences on passing of Margaret Krueger
Association founding member remembered for 'gracious manner,' 'steely resolve'
01/31/2008
State of the City Address
01/31/2008
Johns Creek Police Command Staff on board
01/30/2008
Police Department Command Staff on board
Staff recruiting in progress; Career Fair set for 2/9
01/30/2008
Johns Creek holds Police Job Fair
01/29/2008
Primary under way through Friday
advance voting
01/28/2008
Johns Creek Police Command Staff on board
Key professionals to lead city's law enforcement
01/25/2008
March 1 is deadline for filing Homestead Exemptions
Only those who've not filed before need apply for County, City exemptions
01/24/2008
Johns Creek-CH2M Hill partnership gets national recognition
Mayor accepts award at U.S. Conference of Mayors event
01/24/2008
City's public-private partnership earns national recognition
01/24/2008
Police Department gears up for April launch
Staff recruiting in progress; testing in February
01/20/2008
'State of the City' address set for January 31
01/18/2008
First '08 Town Hall Meeting is January 28
01/18/2008
Johns Creek taps Fulton Fire Dept veteran
Chief Joseph Daniels to lead city's first force
01/17/2008
City receives $700,000 GDOT Transportation Enhancement grant
Funds will go to trail construction, related signs and amenities throughout city
01/15/2008
Johns Creek Police Dept gears up
Hiring process for full staff begins online
01/14/2008
Mayor announces Town Hall meeting schedule for 2008
Sessions designed to be more topical but still provide time for any citizen questions
01/04/2008
Billboards: Here's what you might be looking at
01/02/2008