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• Johns Creek council approves $83.2M budget in 5-2 vote (appenmedia.com) — Johns Creek's City Council has approved an $83.2 million budget for fiscal 2027, adding police, fire, and stormwater positions while funding new parks, trails, and a recreation center. The 5-2 vote followed debate over recent land purchases and whether the city should prioritize infrastructure over new projects, but leaders say the compromise budget still advances key local initiatives.
• The Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Atlanta in 2026 (hauteliving.com) — High-end buyers are increasingly eyeing Johns Creek's Country Club of the South, where gated golf-course homes along the Chattahoochee regularly list in the multimillion-dollar range. The piece compares this Johns Creek enclave with Buckhead's priciest neighborhoods, emphasizing space, amenities, and privacy as major draws for Atlanta-area luxury shoppers.
• Georgia travel planner Reggie Cummings accused of defrauding travelers out of thousands (11alive.com) — A Johns Creek–based travel planner, Reggie Cummings, is facing new complaints from travelers who say they paid thousands for luxury trips that were canceled without refunds. Customers from Georgia and beyond describe last-minute trip cancellations, difficulty recovering money—especially payments made via Zelle—and a history of similar disputes and legal judgments that have drawn attention from consumer protection agencies and federal investigators.
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