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On Common Ground NewsFebruary 20, 2021

The Rockdale County Department of Stormwater Management will now manage Land Disturbance Permitting (LDP) processes due to new state mandates. Effective March 29, 2021, all LDP applications, including fees, are to be submitted directly to Rockdale County Stormwater Management. This function was previously managed by the Rockdale County Planning and Development Department. Any project […]

On Common Ground NewsFebruary 17, 2021

The Rockdale County Democratic Party recently held its virtual swearing-In ceremony announcing its newly elected and appointed officers. Rosalyn Ridgeway is the new chair of the Rockdale Democratic Party. The swearing-In seremony was performed by the Honorable Phinia Aten, Chief Magistrate Judge of Rockdale County and the keynote speaker was State Sen. Tonya P. […]

On Common Ground NewsFebruary 9, 2021

The Rockdale County Branch of the NAACP will host a virtual Black History Bowl as part of its celebration of Black History Month 2021. The event offers an opportunity for Rockdale middle and high school students to have a fun learning experience with cash prizes for the first, second and third place winners. The […]

On Common Ground NewsFebruary 7, 2021

Voting Session: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. – VIRTUAL ONLY Link to Agenda: https://rockdalecountyga.gov/our-government/board-of-commissioners/board-of-commissioners-meeting-agendas/ Zoning Public Hearing: Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. – VIRTUAL ONLY (Attendance is VIRTUAL ONLY, except for those that do not have a virtual option. Any person wishing to be heard at the Zoning […]

On Common Ground NewsFebruary 1, 2021

ATLANTA, GA—Today, Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Nancy N. Bills to the Rockdale Judicial Circuit, Clarence Cuthpert as State Court Judge of Rockdale County, Jesse C. Stone to the Augusta Judicial Circuit, Dick Perryman to the Alapaha Judicial Circuit, Rosemary Greene to the Cherokee Judicial Circuit, and Carletta Sims Brown to the Richmond […]

On Common Ground NewsJanuary 29, 2021

Conyers, GA -The Conyers-Rockdale (Nancy Guinn Memorial) Library will change it hours of operation effect. Saturday, Feb. 6. In order to better serve the community, the Board of Trustees voted to adjust service hours to: Monday –Thursday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Friday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. This change will restore […]

On Common Ground NewsJanuary 26, 2021

Rockdale County Clerk and Legislative Director Jennifer Rutledge lost her husband, Jack Kenneth “Kenny” Rutledge on Sunday, Jan. 17. Mr. Rutledge was tragically killed in an accident, 12 days after his birthday. He was 52. The family will receive friends from noon until 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, at Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 670 […]

On Common Ground NewsJanuary 26, 2021

Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) is offering free, district-wide COVID-19 testing this week for employees – the first district in the state to do so – as part of its acquisition of comprehensive telehealth services secured last November in partnership with Kids’-Doc-On-Wheels, Inc. (KDOW), a nonprofit dedicated to affording school districts comprehensive telehealth and […]

On Common Ground NewsJanuary 25, 2021

CONYERS, GA—Andy Bowman, former head golf professional at city-owned Cherokee Run Golf Club, was promoted to director of golf effective Jan. 7, City Manager Tony Lucas announced in a news release on today. Bowman joined the city of Conyers in 2013 and was promoted to head golf professional at Cherokee Run in 2017. He holds […]

On Common Ground NewsJanuary 20, 2021

The Rockdale County House Legislative Delegation has elected State Rep. Rhonda Taylor(D-Conyers) was its chair. Taylor was newly elected as a state lawmaker by voters on Nov. 3, 2020 to represent District 91. In addition to electing Taylor as chair, the delegation elected State Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) as vice chair and State Rep. […]

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Rockdale County Stormwater Management to process land disturbance permits effective March 29

Rockdale County Democratic Party announces new slate of officers

Rockdale NAACP to host virtual Black History Bowl Feb. 20

Rockdale County BOC Public Notification

Gov. Kemp names two Rockdale County judges among judicial appointments

Nancy Guinn Memorial Library in Conyers sets new operating hours

Funeral set for Jack Kenneth “Kenny” Rutledge Jan. 28

RCPS begins free COVID-19 testing for staff and students

Andy Bowman promoted to Director of Golf at Cherokee Run Golf Club

Rockdale County House Legislative Delegation elects new officers

City of Stonecrest, City Council Work Session March 8, 2021 at 6 p.m.

Hendrickson promotes ‘Gwinnett Standard’ of Excellence in first State of the County Address

DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson honored during Asian American Advocacy Day

City of Stonecrest, City Council Work Session March 8, 2021 at 6 p.m.

Hendrickson promotes ‘Gwinnett Standard’ of Excellence in first State of the County Address

DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson honored during Asian American Advocacy Day