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The aid comes from District 4 American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding. “Community-based agencies continue to play a critical role partnering with me to address societal issues,” Commissioner Bradshaw said. “I am thankful to have funding to allocate to assist these organizations do good in serving individuals in the community and providing resources to help with their immediate needs.”

DeKalb County Police Department announced today that one suspect is in custody, charged with one count of murder and one count of aggravated assault, in the deadly shootings at Brannon Hill Condominium on May 8. An additional suspect, who has been identified but is not in custody, has been charged with three counts of murder.

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will reschedule its regularly scheduled meeting of Thursday May 19, 2022 at 6:00p.m. to Thursday May 12, 2022 at 6:00p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677. Join by phone at 602-333-0032 or 888-270-9936 and use conference code 171493.

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 17 2022, at 6 p.m. The meeting to discuss current park improvements and recreation projects will be conducted via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/85963051530.

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) is encouraging voters who plan on voting at Emory University on May 9, as part of the advance voting period, to be aware of potential heavy traffic around the Emory University campus during voting hours.