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DeKalb County man, 47, convicted of 2023 murder of girlfriend at family gathering

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Updated story: Jason Lary announces he will run for Stonecrest mayor, city taking shape

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Jason Lary, who led the Stonecrest cityhood movement to victory, says he plans to run for mayor of the new…

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Students in Georgia’s Pre-K Program continue to show positive gains through the end of kindergarten across all domains of learning,…

New date set to honor Rockdale Chairman Richard Oden

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The public is invited to attend a special recognition honoring Richard Oden, Chairman of the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners.…

Open house set for Newton County’s first African-American Chairman

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Marcello Baines, the newly-elected Chairman of the Newton County Board of Commissioners, will meet and greet residents on Thursday, Dec.…

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The DeKalb NAACP is organizing the 15th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade, which will be held on the…

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Springfield Baptist to present “Soulful Noel: A Message of Hope”

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CONYERS—Springfield Baptist Church, 1877 Iris Drive S.E., Conyers, will host its annual holiday production, “Soulful Noel: A Message of Hope,”…

Groundbreaking ceremony set for new Ellenwood library

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DeKalb County Public Library is preparing to build a new library branch—the first since the Scott Candler branch opened in…

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    DEKALB COUNTY, GA—DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston this week announced the conviction by jury trial of Demario Flanagan, 47, for the murder of his girlfriend, Eternity “Destiny Johnson, 26. In addition to killing Johnson, Flanagan fired at three other women, striking two of them during a rampage at a gathering of family and friends.  […]
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