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DeKalb school leaders celebrate E-SPLOST approval

Local News May 28, 2016By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County school leaders thanked voters for continuing the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) to raise an…

Conyers Police seek Waffle House robbery suspect

Local News May 28, 2016By On Common Ground News

Conyers Police are seeking a black male suspect who robbed the Waffle House, 1174 West Ave., Conyers. The robbery took…

Super Saturday homebuyer education resource fair set

Local News May 28, 2016By On Common Ground News

Those who are seeking to purchase their first home or those who have a home but need additional resources are…

“Neighbors Together” training set for homeowners

Local News May 28, 2016By On Common Ground News

A team of neighborhood leaders from Atlanta, Clayton, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton Gwinnett and Rockdale counties have been working with the…

Election Results for key races for DeKalb County

Local News May 25, 2016By On Common Ground News

Updated numbers for some of the key DeKalb County Races (192 of 192 precincts reporting): CEO: Michael Thurmond 29,516…

Walk of Heroes Memorial Day program to honor military veterans

Coming Up May 24, 2016By On Common Ground News

The Walk of Heroes Veterans War Memorial will host its annual Memorial Day program on May 30, 11 a.m. to…

Rep. Johnson Awarded Honorary Doctorate from Alma Mater Clark ATL

Local News May 24, 2016By On Common Ground News

Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from his alma mater, Clark Atlanta University, during…

Summer Food Service Program is available to children throughout the state

Local News May 24, 2016By On Common Ground News

The federally-funded Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) will again be available to children 18 and under from low income families…

Conyers resident places first in worldwide FitBit competition

Local News May 24, 2016By On Common Ground News

Just call Julius Lee the FitBit King. It has been three years since Lee met his goal of climbing…

Elisa retires from DeKalb County Board of Health

Local News May 24, 2016By On Common Ground News

Marketing Director Vickie Elisa is retiring after a 30-year career with the DeKalb County Board of Health. Elisa, who has…

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