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CPD officer's DUI charge reduced

PORTERDALE -- The Conyers Police Department officer arrested on a drunk driving charge in January pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge in Porterdale Municipal Court.

CPD officer's DUI charge reduced

PORTERDALE — The Conyers Police Department officer arrested on a drunk driving charge in January pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge in Porterdale Municipal Court.

Allergy sufferers may keep symptoms into summer

Allergy sufferers are not in the clear just yet, as one local doctor said the season is likely to continue into the summer.

Unity Rally seeks to end racism

Cultural diversity awareness will be celebrated at the Unity Rally on Saturday in an effort to end racism in the Rockdale County community.

Reward offered in copper thefts

The Conyers Police Department is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for a string of copper thefts.

Ethics code main topic at civic association meeting

Rockdale County's chairman of the Ethics Citizens Committee said unethical behavior in government can possibly end up costing the taxpayer and encouraged the public to take part in revising the county's ethics code.

Hospital Authority announces new grant cycle

The Hospital Authority of Rockdale County is accepting applications for its third round of grants.

Fallen officer memorial to stop in Conyers

The inscription of slain Rockdale County Sheriff's deputy Investigator Brian Mahaffey will be unveiled as one of the 632 names on a mobile memorial wall Monday to remember fallen law enforcement officers.