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DeKalb County community leader Dr. Thomas L. Coleman passes away

January 31, 2026

Georgia DOT provides update as winter weather moves into Georgia, snow flurries are here

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Towers qualifies 10 for Class 2A State Track Sectional

Local News May 4, 2021By On Common Ground News

By Mark Brock DCSD Athletics Specialist The DeKalb County School District’s (DCSD) Towers Titans track teams brought…

RCPS 8th grade students chosen for REACH GA $10K Scholarships

Education May 4, 2021By On Common Ground News

Two more Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) eighth grade students embarked on a life-changing journey as the district’s newest…

Big Brothers Big Sisters sell Midtown offices, plans move to West End

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ATLANTA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA) has sold its building located at 1382 Peachtree Street NE…

DeKalb County goes virtual for Older Americans Month

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DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Human Services Department will mark Older Americans Month this May with a variety of virtual…

Memorial Day Ceremony set to honor U.S. veterans at Walk of Heroes Memorial on May 31

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CONYERS—The 2021 Walk of Heroes/Veterans War Memorial ceremony will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 11 a.m., at…

DeKalb Cooperative Extension announces virtual May gardening classes

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DECATUR – DeKalb County Cooperative Extension will host “May Gardening” virtual classes for free. The “Herb Gardening” class will be…

DeKalb health centers, vaccination sites adjusts hours May 4 due to weather conditions

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DECATUR, GA– Due to forecasted severe weather, the DeKalb County Board of Health  is making the…

DeKalb Virtual Career Academy kicks off Summer Youth Employment Program

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DECATUR, GA– This summer, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and the Board of Commissioners are hosting the 2021 DeKalb…

Georgia Attorney General Carr warns senior citizens to protect themselves from common scams

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ATLANTA – In recognition of Older Americans Month, Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging older consumers to protect themselves from…

Georgia Power crews respond to severe storms moving across the state

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Approximately 8,000 customers impacted by outages, fallen trees, downed power lines   ATLANTA –As waves of severe weather continue to…

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    With heavy hearts, we share that our beloved father, Dr. Thomas L. Coleman, passed away peacefully this morning. “The memory of the righteous is a blessing.” Proverbs 10:7 Our father lived a life defined by service, integrity, and love for his family and community. From his military service to his work with the Department of […]
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