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DEKALB COUNTY, GA—DeKalb County Human Services Office of Youth Services will host a Youth Health Fair on Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Clarkson Community Center, 3701 College Ave., Clarkston. The event is part of the county’s ongoing commitment to enhancing public health and ensuring…
STONE MOUNTAIN, GA—Head to Stone Mountain Village’s business district to enjoy free concerts every Friday evening during the months of May and June. The 2024 Spring Tunes by the Tracks series takes place from 7 to 9 p.m., rain or shine(unless severe weather) and features local indie artists, performing on a stage in…
ATLANTA–Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) said he “fully supports” peaceful pro-Palestinian student protestors who were arrested at Emory University’s campus in Atlanta on Thursday, April 25. The Atlanta demonstration over the Gaza war was one of many protests on college campuses held this week across the U.S. Emory University’s Vice…
DECATUR, GA–DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced a conviction by jury trial on today, April 25, in the case against a Decatur man accused of shooting and killing the man who lived in the apartment above him. On Monday, jurors found Alphonso Watts, 53, guilty of Malice Murder, two…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA – This Saturday, April 27, the annual DeKalb County School District (DCSD) Spring job fair will be held from 9 a.m. until noon at Miller Grove High School, 2645 DeKalb Medical Pkwy in Lithonia. Exciting certified and classified opportunities are currently available. Click HERE for real-time listings of…
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—The 10th annual Gwinnett Multicultural Festival and County Government Open House will be held on Saturday, May 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Gwinnett Place Mall in Duluth. The Multicultural Festival andOpen House brings the community together every year to celebrate the vibrant cultures and customs of the people…
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Crowd turns out for Congressman David Scott’s meet-and-greet in Rockdale County
ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—A crowd of supporters and VIPS on Sunday, April 14, attended a meet-and-greet for long-time Democratic Congressman David Scott (GA-13), who is running for re-election.
The reception was hosted by Rockdale County Commissioner Sherri Washington, Post 1, at Loretta’s Kitchen in Conyers, where a Southern buffet was prepared for the event.
Scott thanked Washington and the crowd of supporters for welcoming him, his wife, Alfredia, and family members, saying that he was glad to return to Rockdale, which he had represented for 10 years prior to redistricting following the 2010 Census. The 13th congressional district now includes all of Rockdale County, and parts of Clayton, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Henry and Newton counties.
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