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News from February 2024

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Dekalb County is home to 1,263 sex offenders in February

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 29, 2024

Three more sex offenders live in Dekalb County in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with DeKalb County rise or fall in 2021?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in DeKalb County received $1.6 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across DeKalb County in week ending Feb. 24

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout DeKalb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout DeKalb County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 24

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 26, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout DeKalb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Pruitthealth - Lilburn was 3rd largest nursing home in Gwinnett County as of Q4 2023

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 26, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Pruitthealth - Lilburn was the third largest nursing home in Gwinnett County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Sen. Emanuel Jones Applauds Senate Passage of Senate Bill 10 to Combat Reckless Driving

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 26, 2024

ATLANTA (Feb. 26, 2024) — The Georgia Senate has approved Senate Bill 10, also known as the "Safe Streets Act," sponsored by Sen. Emanuel Jones (D–Decatur). The bill aims to address reckless driving behaviors on Georgia's roads, particularly targeting illegal drag racing and reckless stunt driving. Sen. Jones, with a background of three decades in the automotive industry, expressed his satisfaction with the bipartisan support for SB 10, stating, "After three decades in the automotive industry, I take immense pride in witnessing the passage of SB 10 with overwhelming...

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1,258 registered sex offenders live in Dekalb County as of week ending Feb. 10

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 25, 2024

1,258 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Dekalb County as of the week ending Feb. 10, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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2nd largest nursing home in Gwinnett County as of Q4 2023

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 25, 2024

Life Care Center of Gwinnett, the second largest nursing home in Gwinnett County, aided an average of 91.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within DeKalb County in week ending Feb. 24?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 25, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout DeKalb County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former DeKalb GA News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 25, 2024

These former DeKalb GA News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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What was largest nursing home in Gwinnett County as of Q4 2023?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 24, 2024

Parkside Post Acute and Rehabilitation, the largest nursing home in Gwinnett County, aided an average of 148.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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DeKalb GA News area weekly mass times

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the DeKalb GA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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A look at Pebblebrook Health Center at Park Springs, a nursing home in Stone Mountain, Georgia

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 24, 2024

Pebblebrook Health Center at Park Springs was one of the 10 for-profit facility nursing homes in Gwinnett County, Georgia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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De Kalb County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Tucker Operating Company, LLC?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 23, 2024

Tucker Operating Company, LLC was one of the 13 for-profit facility nursing homes in De Kalb County, Georgia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

Traditions Health and Rehabilitation Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in De Kalb County

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 23, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Traditions Health and Rehabilitation was the third largest nursing home in De Kalb County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in DeKalb County in week ending Feb. 17?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout DeKalb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Traditions Health and Rehabilitation: 3-star nursing home in De Kalb County

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 22, 2024

Traditions Health and Rehabilitation was one of the four non-profit facility nursing homes in De Kalb County, Georgia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Glenwood Health Center by Harborview was 2nd largest nursing home in De Kalb County as of Q4 2023

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 22, 2024

Glenwood Health Center by Harborview, the second largest nursing home in De Kalb County, aided an average of 207.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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How much did farmers in DeKalb County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in DeKalb County received $4,655,726 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Reps. Viola Davis, Rhonda Taylor and State Representatives Hold Virtual Housing Legislation Update

By DeKalb GA News | Feb 22, 2024

State Representatives Viola Davis, Rhonda Taylor, and other lawmakers recently gathered virtually to discuss housing legislation and its impact on the community. The town hall meeting, held via Zoom on February 19, 2024, provided a platform for dialogue on various housing-related issues.During the event, Rep. Viola Davis emphasized the importance of community awareness, stating, “This event was crucial in fostering dialogue and awareness about the housing legislation that directly affects our community.” She highlighted the significance of involving homeowners and...