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Rockdale County’s three public high schools named AP Honor Schools, setting record

Local News February 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA– All three high schools within Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) were named Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools…

ARC allocates millions for Rockdale County road projects, walking and biking trails

Local News February 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—The Atlanta Regional Commission has allocated funds in the updated Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) to Rockdale County for…

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson leads talks with nation’s leaders at NACo conference, announces release of book

Local News February 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

WASHINGTON, D.C.—DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson held discussions with the nation’s top leaders this week during the 2023 National Association…

Single-engine plane crashes at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport after losing power, no people, buildings struck

Local News February 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA— At approximately 2:30 p.m. today (Feb. 16), a single-engine Piper-28 plane, crashed at the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport n…

Conyers celebrates Arbor Day at Big Haynes Creek Nature Center

Local News February 16, 2023By On Common Ground News

CONYERS, GA—The city of Conyers will partner with the Georgia Forestry Commission, Rockdale County Master Gardeners and the Conyers Cherry…

DeKalb County to open warming centers Feb. 17-18

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Temperatures are expected to plunge into the 20s in the metro Atlanta area on Friday and Saturday,…

Atlanta trailblazer Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. passes at 72, remembered as influential political leader who served over 50 years

Local News February 15, 2023By On Common Ground News

“This is a sad day for our city. We have lost another soldier…” Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens The 100 Black Men…

Congressman Johnson, Sen. Ossoff to announce $1M grant for MARTA transit hub in Stonecrest

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STONECREST, GA – On Friday, Feb. 17, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Sen. Jon Ossoff (GA) are meeting with Stonecrest…

Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts to host “Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad”

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CONYERS, GA—Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts to host a special live performance of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad presented by…

Doraville police officer charged in connection with death of missing 16-year-old Susana Morales

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GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—The Gwinnett County Police Department has arrested Miles Bryant, a 22-year-old Doraville police officer, in connection with the…

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    STONECREST, GA– The King’s Table at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will host a free food distribution this Saturday, March 21, beginning at 10 a.m., for needy metro Atlanta residents with a special welcome extended to TSA workers impacted by recent national financial disruptions. This Saturday’s distribution, taking place at the church’s campus, located at […]
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