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DeKalb-Peachtree Airport investigation of small plane crash continues, no fatalities reported

Local News August 11, 2025By On Common Ground News

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—Federal investigators are working to determine what caused a small plane belonging to  All2Fly Flight School, based at DeKalb-Peachtree…

GA Rep. Hank Johnson to host 4th Annual “Week of H.O.P.E.,” honoring nonprofits, promoting grants and education

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ATLANTA–Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) will spotlight local nonprofits in honor of National Nonprofit Day, during his 4th Annual “Week of H.O.P.E.”–…

City of Stonecrest August Work Session – August 11, 2025 @ 6pm

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DeKalb County renames Ellenwood Park as Alice White Bussey Legacy Park, honoring trailblazer, community advocate

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA –Community leaders, residents, and family members gathered on Thursday, Aug. 7, to celebrate a woman whose impact…

$1.3M in federal funds secured to launch Conyers Police Department’s Mobile Command Vehicle

Local News August 7, 2025By On Common Ground News

CONYERS, GA—The City of Conyers Police Department is set to enhance its emergency response capabilities with $1.3 million in federal…

DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections to host Special Called Meeting Aug. 9

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DECATUR, GA— The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections (BRE) will hold a Special Called Meeting for a board retreat and…

DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board of Directors to meet Aug. 14

Local News August 7, 2025By On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb Regional Land BankAuthority Board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 2 p.m. at 178 Sams Street, Training Room A1201-A & A1201-B (first floor), Decatur.   The…

DeKalb County man gets life sentence for violent Brookhaven home invasion

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA—Jimmy David Mills, 60, received a life sentence for terrorizing a Brookhaven couple during a violent home invasion…

Rockdale Chief State Court Judge V.T. McRae announces 2026 election bid, touts community service, diverse background

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Rockdale, GA – Chief State Court Judge V.T. McRae on Tuesday, Aug. 5, announced his intention to run for a full term in…

Brad Smith announces mayoral bid, pledges to lead Conyers with community focus

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CONYERS, GA –Long-time business owner and civic leader Brad Smith has announced his candidacy for mayor of Conyers in the…

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    ATLANTA – State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), and Sandra Scott (D-Rex) have formally submitted a letter to the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association condemning its decision to seek attorney’s fees from Judge Glenda Hatchett. Hatchett filed a sexual battery civil lawsuit in 2022 against former Bleley County Sheriff Christopher Cudy for an incident in which […]
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