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@commissionertedterry is holding a town hall at Porter Sanford to discuss the proposed data center regulations the DeKalb County Commission is considering. Public Service Commissioner-elect Peter Hubbard is in attendance…
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, whose life was taken before he could assume the office he earned through service and integrity. The DeKalb…
The legacy of accessible and affordable healthcare continues to grow in DeKalb County. I had the privilege of witnessing the grand opening of a state-of-the-art medical facility in South DeKalbโanother…
Spreading holiday cheer in partnership with the DeKalb Sheriff Foundation, the DeKalb County Sheriffโs Office delivered toys to all 381 students at ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฒ โ a wonderful day of giving…
Weโre thrilled to welcome 5 new hires to the DeKalb County Sheriffโs Office. We are excited to have them a part of our team and look forward to the positive…
Commissioner Spears, along with Commissioners Terry and Bolton, met with members of the DeKalb County School Board for a second joint meeting of the year between the DeKalb Board of…
Join us for the Community Table Town Hall on November 20th from 6:30 to 7:45 PM at Stephenson Elementary School in Stone Mountain! This is a fantastic opportunity for District…
๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ โ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐. โจ ๐ง The 2025 Mental Health Symposium united leaders and professionals committed to youth mental…
As Red Ribbon Week wraps up, we express sincere gratitude to our DeKalb Schools Public Safety team. Their unwavering dedication ensures the safety and security of our students and staff…
Calling all vendors! Tomorrow is the day to make a significant impact in education at the 'How to Do Business with DCSD' Vendor Seminar. Join us on Friday, Oct. 24,…
Team Commissioner Ted Terry is happy to share an opportunity for DeKalb Countyโs youth this Saturday, November 1st. Through partnerships and evidence-based designs rooted in human development, the DeKalb County…
**From Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson:** I had the pleasure of spending my birthday morning representing DeKalb County at the Atlanta Regional Commissionโs 2025 State of the Region โ Innovation Unleashed. Standing…
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