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City of Stonecrest races get under way

Local News January 9, 2017By On Common Ground News

The qualifying period for the five council seats and mayor’s seat opened today for the city of Stonecrest City Council.…

Deal: December tax revenues up 0.7 percent

Local News January 9, 2017By On Common Ground News

Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for December totaled nearly $2.06 billion, for an increase of…

DeKalb property owners reminded to apply for Homestead exemptions

Local News January 9, 2017By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson is reminding DeKalb taxpayers who owned and resided in their property on Jan.…

Bradshaw to support Gannon for DeKalb’s presiding officer

Local News January 9, 2017By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Commissioner Steve Bradshaw issued a news release today stating in support of Commissioner Kathie Gannon for the role…

Rockdale Board of Elections to meet

Local News January 9, 2017By On Common Ground News

The Rockdale Board of Elections will host its regular meeting on Thursday, Jan 12, 4 p.m., at the Rockdale Board…

Conyers police seek armed robber who ambushed Fred’s worker

Local News January 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

Robbers are becoming more clever in their holdups. Conyers police are asking for the public’s help in finding…

DeKalb, Rockdale announce mandatory electronic filing for civil cases, land records

Local News January 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

Courts in DeKalb and Rockdale counties are among those in metro Atlanta that are making electronic filing mandatory for civil…

Atlanta now requiring online business license renewals

Business January 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

If you own a business within the city of Atlanta, you will not receive a renewal application by mail this…

Rockdale Chairman Nesbitt names Hambrick Chief of Staff

Local News January 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

CONYERS—Rockdale County Chairman Oz Nesbitt, Sr. has named Sgt. Corey K. Hambrick, currently with the City of Conyers Police Department,…

Clanton, Turner and Cunningham to run for Stonecrest City Council

Local News January 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

Three more candidates have announced plans to run for the Stonecrest City Council ahead of the qualifying period, which will…

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    DEKAB COUNTYb, GA– – CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, county leaders and operational teams on Dec. 12 announced a crackdown on illegal tire dumping, after removing more than 37,000 tires dumped in neighborhoods, commercial corridors, and private property.  The CEO announced a new $250,00 initiative to clean up eight of the worst tire dumping sites in DeKalb, […]
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