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DeKalb BOC Committee of the Whole sets special called meeting Jan. 4

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DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners will hold a Committee of the Whole, Special Called Meeting and…

U.S. Department of Labor awards $8M to increase apprenticeships for job seekers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of more than $8 million in contract…

Atlanta City Council to hold remote organizational meeting/inauguration Jan. 3

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council will hold a remote organizational meeting in conjunction with the 2022 inauguration ceremony…

New Birth hosts virtual New Year’s Eve Service with special performance by award-winning gospel duo Mary Mary

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STONECREST, GA–New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will welcome parishioners and guests for two virtual Watch Night services on Dec.…

Staff issues, COVID-19 disrupt garbage pickup services in Gwinnett County

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GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—Republic Services and Waste Management/Advanced Disposal customers in unincorporated Gwinnett County will experience delays in their trash…

DeKalb County continues deployment of 95-gallon garbage roll carts

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DECATUR, GA– In support of the third phase deployment of automated side loader (ASL) collection trucks, the DeKalb County…

Rockdale County students temporarily return to virtual learning on Jan. 4 due to spike in COVID-19

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CONYERS, GA – Due to the current spike in COVID-19, Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) Superintendent Terry Oatts announced…

City of Stonecrest City Council Virtual Meeting, Jan. 4, 5 p.m.

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DeKalb County announces New Year’s residential sanitation schedule

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In observance of New Year’s Day on Friday, Dec. 31, sanitation service for residential customers will be based…

Celebration of Life memorial service set for Corrine R. Joyner

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The Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Corrine R. Joyner, wife of former City of Stonecrest Deputy City Manager Plez…

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    GWINNETT COUNTY, GA–The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit has arrested Brandon Walker, 25, with the statutory rape of a 15-year-old girl.  Walker, who had active warrants issued by the Duluth Police Department, was arrested in Lithonia on Jan. 23 by the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office. Walker was charged with  Statutory Rape, Child Molestation by Electronic […]
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