ROCKDALE COUNTY, GA– The Rockdale County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) announces the kick-off meeting regarding the Hazard Mitigation Plan Update (HMP). The public meeting will take place on Nov. 9, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the J.P. Carr Community Center, 981 Taylor St., Conyers. The public meeting is…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA—Gwinnett County officials have announced nine hiring events that will take place across the county in October. The county is recruiting nearly 2,500 election workers to help at the polls for the upcoming general election. With the potential to earn up to a $390 stipend, poll officials…

STONECREST, GA—Stonecrest Resorts has announced 12 new tenants coming this fall to Phase II of Priví, which is being re-developed in the former Sears building at The Mall at Stonecrest.. The list of new tenants include: Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa Baldwin’s Literary Social Bookstore & Coffee…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Jurors returned guilty verdicts against 26-year-old rapper Qamar “Q Money” Williams in connection with the shooting death of Calvin “Scotty” Chappell, 24, DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced this week.    Williams was convicted of Malice Murder, Felony Murder (two counts), Aggravated Assault, Possession of…

ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced Sept. 29 that Maisha Harris, 45, of Atlanta, has been charged with insurance fraud and forgery. In January 2021, Harris applied for and maintained an auto insurance policy with Mercury Insurance Company. Ms. Harris failed to report all accidents…

ATLANTA- The Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series will host General Election debates for U.S. Senate, Governor, Secretary of State, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, Agriculture Commissioner, Insurance Commissioner, Labor Commissioner, State School Superintendent and U.S. Congressional Districts One, Two, Six, Seven, Ten, Thirteen and Fourteen. The debate series will…