ATLANTA, GA–Congressman Hank Johnson’s Office is notifying Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients in Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District to be aware that they may be eligible for a Total  and Permanent Disability (TPD) student loan discharge. Johnson’s office has reached out via e-mail to constituents in the…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—Ethan Dumas, 20, of Decatur, GA is facing several charges in connection with the shooting that took place on Aug. 5 at Sugarloaf Mills Mall in Gwinnett County. Dumas is charged with three counts of Aggravated Assault, Criminal Damage to Property in the First Degree, Terroristic Threats…

STONECREST, GA—The Grammy award-winning Erica Campbell, of the gospel duo, Mary Mary, will kick off a women’s empowerment conference with a free concert on Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m., at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, 6400 Woodrow Road, Stonecrest. New Birth’s Reinvigorate Women’s Conference is set Sept. 28-30. The inspiring…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., one of the country’s largest women’s service organizations, is announces the induction of 12 distinguished women as honorary members into its Alpha Omega Chapter. These accomplished women have demonstrated outstanding commitment to civic engagement and the advancement of Zeta Phi Beta…

CONYERS, GA—Join the East Suburban Atlanta Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. for its Day of Community Impact as it raises awareness about breast cancer and supports those impacted by breast cancer in the Pink Day Best Scavenger Hunt Run/Walk on Oct. 14. Registration is free and…

ATLANTA—Mayor Andre Dickens and Invest Atlanta announced the relaunch of the Atlanta Heritage Owner Occupied Rehab Program, which provides forgivable loans up to $30,000 to eligible homeowners to address needed health and safety repairs. Applications are being accepted until Friday, September 22, 2023. Created to help legacy residents remain in…