ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA– Rockdale Water Resources (RWR) will host its first Water Fun Day on Saturday, May 9, noon to 4 p.m., at Wheeler Park, 1400 Parker Road, Conyers. The free celebration is being held in observance of National Drinking Water Week, held the first week of May.  Rockdale’s family-friendly…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–DeKalb County approved a sweeping package of salary increases and benefit enhancements for sworn fire personnel, EMTs, and paramedics, with changes rolling out throughout 2026. The investment, totaling more than $10 million across the Fire Fund and General Fund, was designed to make the county more competitive…

DeKalb County’s Dunwoody High Wildcats built a 3-0 first half lead and held off the Glynn Academy Terrors’ second half rally, claiming a 3-2 win at the Class 5A Boys’ Soccer State Championships at Cobb Stadium.  Dunwoody (10-7) led 75 minutes of the match with Lucas Federico scoring in…

NORCROSS, GA– Gwinnett County Police Department(GCPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating 65-year-old Lavonne Cain. Cain was reported missing by family members after he was last seen leaving his residence at the Canopy Glen Apartments, 1635 Pirkle Road in Norcross, on April 23, at approximately 9:20 a.m.  Family members…

ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA—The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners (BOC) will host a town hall meeting on May 12, 6 p.m., at the Rockdale Auditorium, 903 Main Street, Conyers. The topic will be on data centers. The public is urged to attend to get updates, ask questions, and share their concerns…

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA—Gwinnett County Police Department is recruiting officers. The Department will host hiring events on Friday, May 15, from 3 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Gwinnett County Police Training Center, 854 Winder Highway, Lawrenceville.  Applicants who do not have an…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Nicole M. Golden today announced the expansion of the office’s mobile tax program, which now serves five senior centers across DeKalb County.  Launched as a pilot program at the Lou Walker Senior Center in January 2023, the initiative has grown to improve…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — Wasim Majeed, 37, is in custody, charged with third-degree arson in connection with at least 15 overnight brush fires that were set between Sunday night and Monday morning, April 26-27, in the Clarkston area. Interim Fire Chief Melvin Carter said police captured Majeed early Monday…