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DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation to host virtual meeting with DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran Johnson

January 22, 2026

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City of Stonecrest Film Commission presents “Bo Legs,” Feb. 4, 2023

Local News February 6, 2023By On Common Ground News

“Bo Legs,” the biographical documentary of Atlanta icon, Marvin S. Arrington, Sr., was presented on Saturday, Feb. 4, at New…

Gwinnett County to host Black History Month display, special celebration

Local News February 3, 2023By On Common Ground News

Gwinnett County government will celebrate Black History Month with a special event on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gwinnett…

Sen. Elena Parent, State Reps. Becky Evans, Mary M. Oliver to host Legislative Town Hall

Local News February 3, 2023By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—On Feb. 5, Georgia Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) will host a legislative town hall alongside Representatives Becky Evans…

DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board to meet virtually Feb. 13

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DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 13, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually…

Decatur, GA man, 23, charged with November 2022 murder of Towers High homecoming queen

Local News February 3, 2023By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA==The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, with the U.S. Marshals, have arrested a suspect in the murder last…

DeKalb County to open warming centers Feb. 3 and 4

Local News February 2, 2023By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County will open the following warming centers for residents to use on Friday, Feb. 3, and Saturday, Feb. 4,…

Rockdale County Judge Clarence Cuthpert appointed to new leadership role on GCDR

Local News February 2, 2023By On Common Ground News

Clarence Cuthpert, Jr., Chief Judge State Court of Rockdale County, has been appointed to chair the Budget Committee for the…

Stone Mountain fugitive arrested, charged with murdering Tennessee teen

Local News February 2, 2023By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY –Malachi Coleman, 21, of Stone Mountain was taken into custody without custody on Jan. 31, for the New…

DeKalb County Voter Registration & Elections designated a Center for Election Excellence

Local News February 1, 2023By On Common Ground News

DECATUR,GA— The U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence has selected DeKalb County Voter Registration & Elections to join the group’s inaugural…

DeKalb County to hold Black History Month food distribution Feb. 4

Local News February 1, 2023By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–On Saturday, Feb. 4, DeKalb County Government is partnering with local faith leaders to celebrate Black History Month…

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    ATLANTA – DeKalb County House Delegation Chair Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), Vice Chair Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Secretary Long Tran (D-Dunwoody), along with members of the DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation, will hold a virtual delegation meeting with DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran Johnson on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 11 a.m. via Zoom. CEO Cochran […]
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