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LAWRENCEVILLE, GA—Gwinnett County Police Department is recruiting officers. The Department will host hiring events on Friday, May 15, from 3 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Gwinnett County Police Training Center, 854 Winder Highway, Lawrenceville. Applicants who do not have an…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA– DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Nicole M. Golden today announced the expansion of the office’s mobile tax program, which now serves five senior centers across DeKalb County. Launched as a pilot program at the Lou Walker Senior Center in January 2023, the initiative has grown to improve…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Wasim Majeed, 37, is in custody, charged with third-degree arson in connection with at least 15 overnight brush fires that were set between Sunday night and Monday morning, April 26-27, in the Clarkston area. Interim Fire Chief Melvin Carter said police captured Majeed early Monday…
ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA–Voter turnout on Tuesday inched up slightly as 469 voters ignored the April showers to cast their ballots, pushing Rockdale County’s Early Voting total so far to 1,335. Tuesday’s voter turnout represents 2.07% of the total active number of voters—63,111—remaining to cast their ballots, Cynthia Willingham, director…
ROCKDLE COUNTY, GA–Early voting for the May 19 General Primary and Non-partisan elections is now underway and it’s off to a slow start. Cynthia Willingham, director of Rockdale County’s Board of Elections and Registration, reported just over 800 voters turned out on Monday, April 27, the first day of…
DEKALB COUNTY, GA – A 31-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of her mother’s boyfriend after a drunken argument turned violent. Jurors found Quenisha Poole guilty of Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, and related charges in connection with the fatal shooting death of Erick Smith,…
