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Gwinnett Police seek public’s help in locating missing person Ronald Dix

Local News November 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

SNELLVILLE, GA– The Gwinnett County Police Department needs the public’s help locating a missing Snellville man. Ronald Dix, 30, was…

Over 100 participants turn out for Piedmont Rockdale Hospital’s 2023 Turkey Breast Trot to assist uninsured women

Local News November 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA –More than 100 people lined up to race to support breast cancer awareness at the Annual Kimberley…

MARTA encourages travelers to take the train to Atlanta’s Hartsfield Airport this holiday season

Local News November 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—MARTA is encouraging travelers to avoid the holiday traffic and take MARTA’s direct rail trains to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.…

DeKalb County BOC announces launch of Eviction Legal Defense Fund

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 Super District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry allocates $100K for the initiative    DECATUR, GA–The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners (BOC)…

HB 741 Town Hall: Rockdale residents favor expanding BOC, voice concerns about electing seats countywide

Local News November 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—On Nov. 14, 2023, Georgia Sen. Tonya Anderson (D-Lithonia), State Rep. Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers) and Attorney Stewart Morelli from…

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff launches “Constituent Services in Your Community” in Rockdale County on Nov. 16

Local News November 15, 2023By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s team will host a “Constituent Services in Your Community” event on Thursday, Nov. 16,…

IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program offering 50 slots for initial round starting in 2024

Local News November 15, 2023By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–Today, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) announced the official launch of its IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program,…

Atlanta City Council Member Jason Winston to host diaper distribution event Nov. 18

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ATLANTA — District 1 Council member Jason Winston will be hosting a diaper distribution event on Saturday, November 18 from 10 a.m.…

DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office announces holiday schedule, online + kiosk options

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA—The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office  is announcing its operating schedule for the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year…

Want to learn about investing, budgeting + finance strategies? Registration underway for free workshop @ Conyers Middle School

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ROCKDALE COUNTY– State Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) is encouraging families to attend an upcoming financial literacy workshop. The free event…

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