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3rd suspect arrested in Lithonia murder case, DeKalb County sheriff says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Deputies in DeKalb County have arrested a suspect wanted in connection to a homicide in Lithonia. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Stephan Jamel Stewart was wanted in connection to the murder of a Lithonia man during an alleged home invasion in 2023.
DNR celebrates 'another great year' of birding
MANSFIELD – The 18th annual Georgia Youth Birding Competition drew more than 100 young birders to Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center recently, with teams reporting a combined 189 species. After the awards banquet at the Mansfield center, event founder and co-ordinator Tim Keyes of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources summed up what he called “another great year.” “We had new rookie teams in every age division,” Keyes, a DNR wildlife...
SRG Global in Covington is hiring
SRG Global in Covington, Ga. has several open job postings. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the SRG Global career website on April 20, 2024. Please note a job posting could be removed at any time due to the position being filled.
Covington adds recreation facilities to impact fee list
COVINGTON — Parks and recreation facilities will be eligible for impact fees following a vote by the Covington City Council. Council members unanimously agreed at their April 15 meeting to add a recreation and parks component to the city’s impact fee program. Eligible projects will include:
MPD Reports: Assault over cheating texts; 3 doses of Narcan administered to unresponsive person; juvenile arrested for attempted car break ins
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period April 11 – 18, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the first part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Tree Down –...
Joint Development Authority to Disburse $3 million to Counties
COVINGTON — The four counties that make up the Joint Development Authority of Jasper, Morgan, Newton and Walton Counties will soon receive a $3 million disbursement in Payments In Lieu of Taxes from a Meta data center development in Stanton Springs South. The JDA board voted Tuesday to make...
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