DEKALB COUNTY, GA—This week, DeKalb County Government launched a redesigned website with one goal in mind: making it easier for every resident, business, and employee to connect with their county.  The new dekalbcountyga.gov reflects the County’s ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and a government that truly works for the people it…

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA— Rockdale County will host its “College & Career Readiness Fair” on Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Johnson Park Recreation Center, 1781 Ebenezer Road, Conyers.  Teens, ages 15-18 and their families, will have the  chance to meet with representatives from various colleges, universities,…

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—On April 15, the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners (BOC) will host a Community Listening Session on proposed updates to the county’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO).  The UDO focuses on regulating residential and commercial development, design and aesthetics standards, zoning, signage, and parking, and protecting natural resources within the…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– The Hooper-Renwick Themed Library in Lawrenceville will close to the public for several weeks beginning April 14 while repairs are made to underground plumbing at the facility. The library is expected to reopen in early May.  The repairs will be completed under the one-year warranty provided by the…

ATLANTA – A three-week fugitive apprehension operation led by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and Clayton County law enforcement agencies has resulted in 78 criminal arrests, the recovery of 46 illegal firearms, 57 pounds of illegal narcotics, and the seizure of $18,000 in U.S. currency. Other local agencies…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — A DeKalb County police officer is recovering after being shot during a multi-agency operation and the suspected gunman has been captured after a four-hour manhunt, authorities said on Thursday night, April 9. The suspect, Tremagne McCluskey, has been charged with Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer, in addition…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– A Lawrenceville man has pled guilty to selling Fentanyl as part of a criminal enterprise that led to two fatal overdoses. David “Capone” Shane Lancaster, 47, was linked to the  deaths of Eldin Mehmedovic, 25, on May 23, 2023, and Sean Robert Wignall, 21, on Jan. 6,…

DECATUR, GA – The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its Regular Public Meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at 178 Sams Street, Room A1201 – A & B, Decatur, GA 30030. The meeting agenda follows below: Agenda Callto Order Adoptionof Agenda III.           Administrative Items Approval of theMinutes Regularly Scheduled Board Meeting of February…