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U.S. DOL recovers more than $1M for gas pipeline workers in Georgia and four other states

Business June 15, 2021By On Common Ground News

Henkels & McCoy Inc. attempted to disguise wages as reimbursement payments BLUE BELL, PA – Following a Pennsylvania federal court…

DeKalb County Sheriff’s deputy recovering after grocery store shootout

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DECATUR, GA –DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox praised the response by a deputy from its Reserves Unit…

Rockdale County PEARL Program Commemorates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2021 is held on June 15th. The United Nations General Assembly officially recognized this…

Judge issues warrants for Cobb County School bus driver for simple assault and simple battery against a 10-year-old boy

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This morning a Cobb County Magistrate judge issued misdemeanor warrants for Cobb County School District bus driver, Richard Tebbens, for…

DeKalb’s Tenant-Landlord Assistance Coalition to reopen applications after cyberattack

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DECATUR, Ga.—After becoming the victim of an international cyberattack in March 2020, DeKalb County announced today that it will reopen…

City of Stonecrest sets week of activities celebrating Juneteenth

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The City of Stonecrest will  offer a full week of virtual opportunities for residents to celebrate Juneteenth.  Be sure to…

Love and Hip Hop Atlanta’s Yandy Smith launches Yelle skincare line

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L-R: Lithonia City Council member Darold P. Honore, Yandy Smith and Lithonia Mayor Shameka Reynolds   ATLANTA—City of Lithonia officials…

AME churches in metro Atlanta’s East District take lead in Juneteenth celebrations

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Several AME churches in metro Atlanta’s East District are taking the lead this week in hosting Juneteenth celebrations in collaboration…

United Airlines is offering vaccinated customers chance to win free flights for one year

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United Airlines is offering its loyalty program members the chance to win free flights for a year’s worth of travel,…

Rep. Hank Johnson presses FBI Director on Atlanta shootings, domestic terrorism, countering hate crimes

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, pressed FBI Director Christopher…

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    DECATUR, GA— DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson this week unveiled the County’s Comprehensive Housing Plan, a coordinated strategy designed to address housing needs—from homelessness and housing instability to rental opportunities, attainable homeownership and the development and preservation of quality housing. The plan represents a comprehensive approach to one of the most pressing challenges facing communities throughout […]
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