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Newton County Sheriff’s Office arrests second teen in Denny Dobbs Park homicide

Local News March 24, 2025By On Common Ground News

NEWTON COUNTY, GA–The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a second suspect in connection with the March 19 homicide during…

DeKalb County to host procurement summit linking businesses with decision makers

Local News March 24, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–DeKalb County government will host the 8th Annual Reverse Trade Show & Procurement Summit on March 27, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…

DCSD Superintendent Devon Hudson to deliver State of the District Address on March 27

Local News March 24, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA –DeKalb County School District Superintendent Devon Q. Horton will deliver his State of the District Address on…

Gwinnett County animal shelter at critical capacity, foster homes urgently needed

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LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – The Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center has reached critical capacity and is seeking volunteer foster homes for…

Community organizing prayer vigil for Justin Etienne, victim of Skip Day shooting at Denny Dobbs Park in Newton County

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NEWTON COUNTY, GA—A prayer vigil is being organized today, March 22, to remember Justin Etienne, a student at Salem High School in…

One suspect arrested in connection to homicide at Denny Dobbs Park in Newton County

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NEWTON COUNTY, GA–The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one suspect in connection with the March 19  homicide at Denny Dobbs…

Gwinnett County man gets 3 life sentences for sexually assaulting 10-year-old girl

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LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – A Gwinnett County man was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl. Isaiah Esquilin-Perez, 22, was convicted…

DeKalb County property tax central office extends hours March 24-April 1 from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.

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DECATUR, GA – To accommodate walk-in customers applying for homestead exemptions, the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office located at 4380 Memorial Drive in…

DeKalb County: Detours on Hayden Quarry Road March 24-27 for water line construction work

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STONECREST, GA — Hayden Quarry Road will be closed to through traffic March 24-27, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to…

Rockdale County to host STEM competition for middle school students to design and build the best model water tower

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ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA– Rockdale County Water Resources will host its 2nd Annual Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) Model Water Competition…

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