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Yesterday, Sheriff Maddox joined the DeKalb County Police Department North Central Precinct for a meaningful community engagement at Blaze Pizza. She enjoyed connecting with residents and sincerely thanks everyone who…
Yesterday, we honored the heart of DKSO — our Chaplains. The dedication of our Chaplains enhances the mission of our agency, bringing compassion, clarity, and spiritual support to those we…
Interested in attending ACCG and National Association of Counties Conferences? Coming 2026, the ACCG-Jerry R. Griffin Scholarship will provide Georgia county officials the opportunity to receive maximum reimbursements to attend…
Our Walton County Parks and Recreation and Facilities teams have been hard at work today setting up the Christmas trees at the Historic Walton County Courthouse in Downtown Monroe! We’re…
Today, I had the privilege of presenting my proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to the Board of Commissioners and to our community. This year’s proposal reflects a $66 million…
Today, I had the privilege of presenting my proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to the Board of Commissioners and to our community. This year’s proposal reflects a $66 million…
Did you know Coweta County maintains 1,011 miles of roads? That includes 959.61 paved miles and 51.55 unpaved miles. To put that into perspective, that’s about the same distance as…
Discover how Fayetteville, Georgia, became the center of creativity at the Signature 100 Entertainment event held at Trilith Live. This unique celebration showcased the dynamic connections among industry professionals and…
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office attended the 25th Anniversary Candlelight Vigil in remembrance of Sheriff-Elect Derwin Brown, honoring his life, service, and lasting legacy. 🕊️
@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…
Join Clayton County Parks and Recreation for a fun and festive evening designed especially for our neurodiverse community (ages 21+). The event will be held at Jim Huie Recreation Center,…
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…
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