Small Georgia town left in limbo after mayor fires entire police department

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Small Georgia town left in limbo after mayor fires entire police department

The Cohutta town council will discuss reinstating the police and consider request for mayor's ‘immediate resignation’ The town council in a small mountain community in the US state of [Georgia][1] called a special meeting on Friday evening to discuss reinstating the [police][2] department after the mayor fired the chief and all the offi... #TheGuardian

Small Georgia town rehires local police after mayor fired entire department

The Cohutta town council holds emergency meeting, with mayor voluntarily leaving and vice-mayor assuming role

the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

(Fri, 8 May 2026 19:47:42 +0000)