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UPDATE: Former DeKalb Schools superintendent Devon Hudson’s arrest stemmed from physical argument with wife 

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Former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton arrested on child cruelty, strangulation charges

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GA Rep. Dar’shun Kendrick introduces legislation to establish tax credits for Workforce-Ready graduates

Local News February 14, 2024By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) recently introduced House Bill 1195, legislation that would allow workforce-ready graduates to be eligible…

New Bethel AME in Lithonia to host free COVID-19 vaccination Clinic for uninsured, underinsured

Local News February 14, 2024By On Common Ground News

LITHONIA, GA– New Bethel AME Church, in partnership with Community Organized Relief Effort, will host a vaccine clinic Sunday, Feb. 25…

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation accepting applications for 2024 scholarships, summer intern programs

Local News February 13, 2024By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and Congressman Hank Johnson are excited to announce that applications are now open for…

DeKalb announces Presidents Day Sanitation Schedule

Local News February 13, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA – In observance of Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 19, sanitation service for residential customers will run one…

Rockdale County Public Schools seek public input on FY25 budget

Local News February 13, 2024By On Common Ground News

CONYERS, GA– Rockdale County Public Schools Fiscal Year 2025(FY25)  budget suggestion forms and Budget Preparation Calendar for the FY25 are available…

MARTA Market Food Pantry kicks off 2024 season

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ATLANTA – MARTA, in partnership with Community Farmers Markets (CFM), will kick off the 2024 MARTA Market Food Pantry on…

DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office to present update on property tax exemptions Feb. 20

Local News February 13, 2024By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office will present an update on property tax exemptions on Feb. 20, 6:30 to…

Big turnout for RCPS Parent Academy 2024

Local News February 12, 2024By On Common Ground News

CONYERS, GA— A crowd of families turned out this past weekend for the Rockdale County Public Schools “Parent Academy Be…

Gwinnett County Police offering designated parking for E-Commerce transactions to keep sellers, buyers safe

Local News February 12, 2024By On Common Ground News

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– The Gwinnett County Police Department is urging the public to utilize dedicated parking spaces at each precinct…

DeKalb Youth Track and Field registration now open

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DECATUR, GA– The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs has opened registration for youth track and field.…

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    DEKALB COUNTY, GA–Devon Horton’s attorney, Terence Campbell of Cotsirilos, Poulos & Campbell, has issued a statement to media outlets disputing claims that led to Horton’s arrest on child cruelty in the third degree and aggravated assault-strangulation charges. Campbell said the incident, which occurred on Saturday, Jan. 17, is a “personal matter between husband and wife.” […]
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