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Rockdale BOC Chairman Oz Nesbitt to host “Coffee with the Chairman”

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

Rockdale County Board of Commissioners Chairman Oz Nesbitt, Sr. will host “Coffee with the Chairman” on Friday, Dec.…

It’s official: Grimes, Marcus in runoff for Stonecrest District 5 seat

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

Tammy Grimes and Dave Marcus will face one another in the Stonecrest City Council District 5 special election runoff…

Internal committee recommends new emergency ambulance service for DeKalb

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners received a recommendation on Nov. 19 to enter into a five-year contract with American Medical…

Lithonia Post Office’s first black postal clerk retires after 35 years

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

By Mackenzie N. Morgan Staff Writer Stonecrest resident Gwendolyn Springfield has many things to be grateful for this holiday…

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to host ‘Lock-in for Life’ to support male youths

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson is partnering with the Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority (FDHA) to host the 2019 Lock-in for Life,…

DeKalb to participate in Census Pledge Week

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Government is participating in Census Pledge Week, Dec. 1-8 to encourage DeKalb residents to pledge…

The Kelly Clarkson Show to spotlight Rockdale County

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

Get ready to tune in and watch Rockdale County on national television.  The Kelly Clarkson Showis doing a special…

Rockdale vehicle tag registration kiosk opens in Kroger

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

The Georgia MVD Tag Kiosk continues to expand its roster of participating counties and Kroger store locations. The grand opening…

Commissioner Larry Johnson presents annual toy drive, tree lighting

Local News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson is rolling out the red carpet this holiday season with an exciting…

Twelfth annual Christmas Tree Lighting Spectacular

Other News November 21, 2019By On Common Ground News

The 12thannual Christmas Tree Lighting Spectacular will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 6:30 p.m., at the Porter Sanford…

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