DECATUR, GA— DeKalb County announced the adoption of an amendment to its current County Purchasing Policy in alignment with the Public-Private Facilities and Infrastructure Act (P3) found under O.C.G.A. §36-91-110 et seq. This policy amendment enables the County to formally accept unsolicited proposals from private-sector partners for qualifying infrastructure and…

CONYERS, GA—A community Peace Walk will be held on Saturday, April 11, 1 p.m., in Conyers. Organizer Anna McLeod says the walk is “a peaceful, nonpartisan event with no speeches or political messaging focused on individuals showing up as themselves in a calm, respectful space.” McLeod describes the purpose…

BUFORD, GA–Boating and lake life enthusiasts should check out the 2026 Lake Lanier Boat Show. The three-day family-friendly event will be held April 24-26 in Buford, GA. Buford is located north of Atlanta about 45 miles driving distance via I-85. Georgia’s premier in-water boat show returns to the docks of Margaritaville…

STONECREST, GA — New Birth Missionary Baptist Church’s Resurrection Weekend continues today, April 4, with a Spring Festival featuring pop-up outreach activations designed to meet people where they are. New Birth is hosting a large-scale community impact day, featuring free food distributions for hundreds of families, a health and…

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – A Gwinnett County cheerleading coach pled guilty to sexual abuse of a teen cheerleader at his Snellville home. Charles Archibald Moore III, 33, was sentenced to 25 years with the first 12 years to be served in prison after pleading guilty to charges of sexual exploitation…

DECATUR, GA – As many residents are preparing to travel during spring break, DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Nicole M. Golden is reminding vehicle owners to check their registration. “Driving with an expired car tag, or without a tag, can potentially cost you valuable time and money. Ensuring your vehicle registration…

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA– Gwinnett County Police detectives have identified the suspect seen on a doorbell camera holding a gun and attempting to kick in an apartment door. The suspect has been identified as Sonny Stephens, 21, of Lawrenceville, and police are seeking the public’s help in locating him. Stephens is…

DECATUR, GA– Registration is now open for the 2026 DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games for ages 50 and older. The games, in its 37th year, will be held May 4 –15 at venues across DeKalb.  The event will kick off at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 4, at Exchange Intergenerational Recreation…