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STOCKBRIDGE, GA—Georgia residents are now able to book accommodations 14 months in advance at sites operated by Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites, one month earlier than out-of-state visitors. This includes newly renovated full hookup campsites at Vogel, historic CCC cottages at F.D. Roosevelt and yurts at Cloudland Canyon. The…
DECATUR, GA— DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews and contractors will work throughout the night to repair a 42-inch-diameter water main on McLendon Drive, officials announced at 10:20 p.m. on April 22. Crews have assembled a trench box to keep workers safe in the area to be…
ATLANTA, GA—Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has announced that he is supporting DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson in the race to become DeKalb’s next CEO. Dickens cited Johnson’s decades of public service and delivering “results you can see” as the key reasons for his support. Approximately 10% of the City…
ATLANTA – State Representatives Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House and Senate Legislative Delegation, have announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new Constituent Services Office. The event will be held on Saturday, April 27, 5 p.m. at the…
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Crowd turns out for Congressman David Scott 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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