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City of Stonecrest NOTICE SDA Meeting, March 25, 2026

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Rockdale Board of Education receives “exemplary” status from Georgia

Local News June 12, 2019By On Common Ground News

Pictured left to right, top to bottom: Rockdale County Board of Education Chairwoman Katrina Young, Vice-Chair Mandy North, members Wales…

Rockdale Board of Education honored as GSBA Exemplary Board

Local News June 11, 2019By On Common Ground News

The Rockdale County Board of Education (BOE) was recently honored as a 2019 Exemplary Board, the highest status in the…

NEWS UPDATE: Co-workers, community mourn Arabia dance team member

Local News June 10, 2019By On Common Ground News

A colorful bouquet of flowers and balloons were placed on a bank outside of the South Deshon Zaxbys Restaurant in…

Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce to present Geoffrey Lofton, SBA coordinator, on June 19

Coming Up June 10, 2019By On Common Ground News

Geoffrey Lofton, program coordinator with University of Georgia’s  Small Business Development Center, will serve as the guest speaker for the…

Commissioner Larry Johnson to head DeKalb’s 2020 Census Complete Count Committee

Local News June 10, 2019By On Common Ground News

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners has chosen Commissioner Larry Johnson to chair DeKalb’s 2020 Census Complete Count Committee. The…

DeKalb County to pilot initiative to fight HIV

Local News June 7, 2019By On Common Ground News

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanata plans to spend $1.5 million on initiative to fight HIV in DeKalb…

DeKalb kicks off Fresh on DeK Mobile Farmers Market

Local News June 7, 2019By On Common Ground News

  DeKalb County Extension has launched the fifth season of Fresh on DeK, DeKalb County’s Mobile Farmers Market, which travels…

News Update: Fugitive armed robbery suspect Calvin Smith is captured

Local News June 7, 2019By On Common Ground News

Conyers Police have captured armed robbery fugitive Calvin Smith. Police arrested Smith today around lunchtime after chasing him on foot…

Rockdale’s ‘Extreme Makeover’

Local News June 7, 2019By On Common Ground News

County government pushes to recruit more women    Top, L-R:Deputy Fire Chief Marian McDaniel, Kc Krizic, director of planning and development; Sue Sanders, director…

DeKalb officials dedicate historic Lyon farmhouse

Local News June 7, 2019By On Common Ground News

This Old House By Sarita Mason OCG News Intern Denise Williams instantly recalled the rich wood scent that filled…

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