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County election officials get nod to process absentee ballots early due to historic numbers expected

Local News May 18, 2020By On Common Ground News

County election officials in Georgia can begin processing absentee ballots on June 1—eight days early—state officials have decided.  In previous…

DeKalb Board of Health to open more COVID-19 testing sites in ZIP codes with highest cases

Local News May 18, 2020By On Common Ground News

In an effort to address the high numbers of COVID-19 cases in identified DeKalb County ZIP Codes, the DeKalb…

DeKalb highlights frontline workers during Annual Public Works Week

Local News May 18, 2020By On Common Ground News

This week, DeKalb County joins the American Public Works Association(APWA) in recognizing its nearly 1,700 public works employees, 1,300 of…

Ahmaud Arbery murder case sparks probe into South Georgia’s history of injustice against blacks

Local News May 17, 2020By On Common Ground News

The Atlanta branch of the NAACP is calling for an investigation into the history of inequality in the criminal…

Two suspects arrested in murder of Stone Mountain man

Local News May 17, 2020By On Common Ground News

An adult and a juvenile suspect are both in custody in connection with the murder of a Stone Mountain man.…

CITY OF STONECREST PLANNING COMMISSION, PUBLIC HEARING JUNE 2

Local News May 15, 2020By On Common Ground News

Meeting Cancelled CITY OF STONECRESTPLANNING COMMISSION, PUBLIC HEARING:TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND2019 AT 6:00 P.M. STONECREST CITY HALL, 3120 STONECREST…

City of Stonecrest mask giveaway draws massive turnout

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https://youtu.be/BY3uLicoC5g Photos and video by Glenn L. Morgan Lines of vehicles snaked from the I-20 Turner Hill Road…

DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson, New Life Church help stop mass apartment evictions

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An apartment had notified 23 families that they would be evicted today (May 15), but DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson and…

CITY OF STONECREST MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, PUBLIC HEARING

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CITY OF STONECREST MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, PUBLIC HEARING:Tuesday, MAY 26TH  2020 AT 7:00P.M. VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING STONECREST,…

Zoo Atlanta to reopen May 16, with timed entrances, paperless transactions

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Kids play area to remain closed Zoo Atlanta will reopen to the public on Saturday, May 16, with COVID-19 protocols…

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    STONECREST, GA—Local residents have alerted city and Georgia conservation officials that packs of feral hogs are destroying residential areas and threatening safety near walking trails in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area.  Community sentinel Dave Marcus, a longtime Stonecrest resident, said in a social media post that wild boar tracks recently have been spotted off […]
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