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Man arrested for Gwinnett home invasion, impersonating a police officer + multiple felonies

Local News January 31, 2024By On Common Ground News

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA– Gwinnett County Police detectives have arrested Luis Soto and charged him with Home Invasion, two counts of Kidnapping,…

Candlelight musical experience for Dexter Scott King set in Atlanta Feb. 10

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ATLANTA — A “candlelight musical experience” honoring the life and legacy of Dexter Scott King will be held on Feb.…

Thousands of DeKalb County residents could lose Medicaid

Local News January 31, 2024By On Common Ground News

DeKalb to host second Medicaid re-enrollment even  DECATUR, GA — DeKalb County is hosting its second Medicaid re-enrollment event to…

DeKalb County Public Library Celebrates Black History Month in February

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Theater, exhibits, lectures, crafts, giveaways, film and food will showcase diverse art forms  DECATUR, GA–DeKalb County Public Library has announced…

DeKalb County to celebrate Black History Month by distributing 5,000 food boxes Feb. 3

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA— DeKalb County Government is partnering with local faith leaders and community groups to celebrate Black History Month…

DeKalb County tax office accepting homestead exemption applications through April 1

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DECATUR, GA – The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office recently mailed homeowners information regarding senior homestead exemptions for the 2024 tax…

GA Rep. Doreen Carter to host 9th Annual “Go Red for Women” events

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ATLANTA – State Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will host a series of events to celebrate the ninth annual “Go Red…

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston to host community forum focused on labor trafficking

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA—In commemoration of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston will present a community…

Three dead after double homicide, suicide in Snellville shooting

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SNELLVILLE, GA—The Gwinnett County Police Department said three people were fatally shot during a double murder and suicide early today…

DeKalb County to open 5 warming centers Jan. 31, Feb. 1 due to expected frigid temperatures

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Wednesday, Jan.…

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    LAWRENCEVILLE, GA– The Gwinnett County Board of Voter Registrations and Elections has appointed Kelvin Williams as acting elections supervisor.   Current Elections Supervisor Zach Manifold, who has held the position since 2021, is leaving to pursue a new professional opportunity with Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions.  County officials say the appointment of Williams will ensure leadership […]
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