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DeKalb County declares State of Emergency on Jan. 22, urges residents to shelter in place due to icy conditions

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–In response to unprecedented winter weather conditions, DeKalb County has declared a state of emergency effective immediately. CEO Lorraine…

Gwinnett County Police Department responds to avalanche of calls related to winter storm

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA–The Gwinnett County Police Department responded to nearly 2,000 service calls during the first 24 hours of the…

DeKalb County School District extends Asynchronous Learning through Thursday, Jan. 23, due to icy road hazards

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY,  GA—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) will continue asynchronous independent learning for a third consecutive day on Thursday, Jan.…

Rockdale County School District to continue virtual learning through Thursday due to icy roads

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA–Due to continued hazardous road conditions and refreezing overnight, Superintendent Dr. Oatts has made the decision that tomorrow, Thursday,…

DeKalb County facilities to remain closed through Thursday, Jan. 23, due to icy conditions

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– DeKalb County offices, senior centers, libraries, recreation centers, the Sanitation Division’s customer service desk and the Planning Department’s…

DeKalb Public Health operations closed for third day(Jan. 23) due to lingering winter weather conditions

Local News January 22, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA – Due to continued lingering effects from yesterday’s winter weather, including anticipated hazardous travel conditions, all DeKalb Public Health…

Rockdale County School District to remain closed, Virtual Learning Day for students on Wednesday, Jan. 22

Local News January 21, 2025By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA– Due to the potential for hazardous road conditions, SuperintendentTerry Oatts announced today that students will have a second…

ESPN unveils renovated flag football field at John Hope Envision Center in Atlanta

Local News January 21, 2025By On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—ESPN, in partnership with the College Football Playoff Foundation, nonprofit organizations, community leaders and local youths celebrated the grand opening…

Rockdale County government, courthouse closed Wednesday, Jan. 22

Local News January 21, 2025By On Common Ground News

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA— Due to road conditions caused by the winter weather, all Rockdale County offices and the Rockdale County Courthouse…

Vendors invited to Gwinnett County’s 17th Annual Supplier Networking Event

Local News January 21, 2025By On Common Ground News

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—Registrations are under way for the Gwinnett County Purchasing Division’s 17th Annual Supplier Networking Event. The event will be held on…

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