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On Common Ground News: Your source for local news in Metro Atlanta. The newspaper was founded in April 1995 by Glenn L. Morgan and Valerie J.
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On Common Ground News is an award-winning newspaper that covers communities throughout the metro Atlanta area including DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Rockdale and Henry counties. Morgan as a way to highlight critical issues that educate, empower, and inspire local communities. As a hyper local news outlet, OCG is a trusted source for school news, government news, small businesses and houses of worship. OCG is the pulse of the community, breaking news as it occurs.

09/05/2025

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office reports death of 49-year-old jail inmate, following medical emergency on Sept. 4

DECATUR, GA— The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office reported today, Sept. 5, that an inmate housed at the DeKalb County Jail died following a medical emergency on Thursday, Sept. 4.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/dekalb-county-sheriffs-office-reports-death-of-49-year-old-jail-inmate-following-medical-emergency-on-sept-4/

09/05/2025

Crime ring dismantled: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office arrests 14 suspects

DECATUR, GA– The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Task Force, arrested 14 suspects—including three juveniles—in connection with recent thefts and violent assaults in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/crime-ring-dismantled-dekalb-county-sheriffs-office-arrests-14-suspects/

09/05/2025

DeKalb County CEO Cochran-Johnson hosts Fifth Small Business Summit, her first as CEO

DECATUR, GA– Hundreds of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community leaders gathered yesterday at the Emory Conference Center Hotel for the DeKalb County Small Business Summit, a tradition launched by CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson during her tenure as District 7 Commissioner and continued this year in her first term as CEO.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/dekalb-county-ceo-cochran-johnson-hosts-fifth-small-business-summit-her-first-as-ceo/

09/05/2025

Conyers releases qualified candidates for all municipal races

The City of Conyers released the qualifying results for its municipal races today, Sept. 5, at 2:42 p.m.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/conyers-releases-qualified-candidates-for-all-municipal-races/

09/05/2025

NOTICE OF DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS

The DeKalb County Board of Education will hold the following meetings on Monday, September 8, 2025.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/notice-of-dekalb-county-board-of-education-meetings-4/

09/04/2025

Georgia DOT awards $201.8 million in contracts for July, DeKalb, Rockdale on safety contract list

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 44 projects valued at approximately $201.8 million at the monthly State Transportation Board meeting held in July.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/georgia-dot-awards-201-8-million-in-contracts-for-july-dekalb-rockdale-on-safety-contract-list/

09/04/2025

Atlanta International Night Market set Sept. 12-13 in Lawrenceville

GWINNETT COUNTY GA— The Atlanta International Night Market (AINM), https://atlnightmarket.org/, is returning to the City of Lawrenceville Sept. 12-13 with free admission.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/atlanta-international-night-market-set-sept-12-13-in-lawrenceville/

09/03/2025

Country Inn & Suites is newest partner with Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers

CONYERS GA—The Georgia International Horse Park (GIHP) is pleased to announce that Country Inn & Suites in Conyers News release:

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/country-inn-suites-is-newest-partner-with-georgia-international-horse-park-in-conyers/

09/03/2025

DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections to meet Sept.10

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/dekalb-county-board-of-registration-and-elections-to-meet-sept-10/

09/03/2025

DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability announces World Planning Day Middle School Art Contest

DECATUR, GA– The DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability Department announces the debut of the World Planning Day Middle School Art Contest.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/dekalb-county-planning-sustainability-announces-world-planning-day-middle-school-art-contest/

09/01/2025

Conyers opens qualifying Sept. 3-5 for Special Election, City Council District 2, Post 2 seat, two qualify for mayor

CONYERS, GA—Conyers voters will have a chance to elect a new City Council member for the District 2, Post 2 seat vacated by Connie Alsobrook, who stepped down to run for mayor and is facing Brad Smith in the two-way race.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/conyers-opens-qualifying-for-special-city-council-election-sept-3-5/

08/30/2025

DeKalb Roads and Drainage offers flood map information service to residents

DECATUR, GA—The DeKalb County Roads and Drainage Floodplain Management Office is offeringresidents general floodplain management information on flood hazards, planning, prevention, and mitigation free of charge.

Click link for full story: https://ocgnews.com/dekalb-roads-and-drainage-offers-flood-map-information-service-to-residents-2/

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