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ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA–Springfield Baptist Church will host its September Drive-Thru Food Pantry in Conyers on Saturday, Sept. 26. Free groceries will be provided to individuals and families in need throughout the community. Springfield organizers said the outreach is open to all, and no registration is required. Event Details: Springfield Baptist Church, Conyers 1877…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA—An Atlanta woman who used a rental car to intentionally hit and run over and kill a woman after arguing with the victim’s daughter has received a life sentence for the incident, the DeKalb District Attorney Sherry Boston announced. Talisha Moore-Real, 35, was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus is condemning the U.S. Navy’s proposal to rename a future aircraft carrier for President Trump that was designated to honor a black World War II hero. In 2020, the Navy named the future USS Doris “Dorie” Miller to honor a Black World War II hero and Navy…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA– The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, and will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Online and kiosk services are available daily, including weekends and holidays when the office is closed. “Our central office on…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA– DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has appointed Jennifer Fehribach as the County Director of Transit. Fehribach brings more than 16 years of executive leadership and experience in public transit, long-range planning, capital investment, federal funding strategy, multimodal operations, and transportation innovation. As Director of Transit, Fehribach will…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA – Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue Tuesday, Sept. 8, with the restart of the West College Avenue Water Main Replacement Project. Prior to the World Cup Moratorium, crews replaced approximately 5,500 linear feet of ductile iron water pipe between South Candler Street and East…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA – In observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, garbage, recyclable materials, and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will run one day late as follows: Monday, Sept. 7 – Labor Day observed. No solid waste collection. Tuesday, Sept. 8– Residential customers whose regularly scheduled collection day is Monday, Sept.…
