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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…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA–The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs’ East Central DeKalb Community & Senior Center, Hairston Crossing Library and The Friends of Hairston Park have partnered to install a StoryWalk® at Hairston Park, 889 South Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA. The literacy through the leaves…
DECATUR, GA– The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold four guided walking tours to review trail and greenway improvements along the county’s trail network on Saturday, May 4. The community is invited to help shape the future of the county’s trail and greenway network…
ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—Rockdale officials held a groundbreaking ceremony today, April 19, for the county’s long-awaited judicial and administrative complex. The $140 million project will include the construction of a three-story courthouse building with over 100,000 square feet, the renovation of the existing courthouse annex and the construction of a…
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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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