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Is there a teacher in this room? Why don't we ever recognize...
This week, Maureen Downey published "Rockdale student: Make students work for grades and limit reliance on technology" in her AJC Get Schooled blog.
Police seek help locating missing 23-year-old
CONYERS, Ga. -- Conyers Police need your help in locating a 23-year-old schizophrenic male who has been missing since Saturday.
The money comes with strings attached, and some principal s and teachers may find themselves fired, as a result Some welcome the School Improvement Money , while worrying that the challenges being faced to meet the requirements are beyond their ability to solve, immediately.
Designer Consignment Near Covington
Conyers -- Just across the Rockdale-Newton County line and a few minutes from downtown Covington is Sprouts and the Garden , a three time winner of the area's Best Consignment Store Award from the Rockdale Citizen newspaper.
Norfolk's new superintendent talks with 13News
King talked on the phone with 13News from his office in Conyers, Georgia. He says he plans to hit the ground running.
Food Depot, O'Reilly to open in Maple Commons
Food Depot plans to open its second Carrollton supermarket, this one in the Maple Commons shopping center location vacated in January by Food Lion.
Catch 22 Day 12 Suspect: Roger Cochrane
The Department of Public Safety is looking for ROGER COCHRANE. He is a 43-year-old black man who is 5-foot-6 and weighs about 150 pounds.
Georgia deputy patrols streets where he once slept
In this April 29, 2012 photo, Deputy Ryan Jones and his wife Atiah and their children Bukhari, 5, left, and Elias, 1, outside their home in Augusta, Ga.
More candidates announce plans to run in July 31 primaries
With qualifying just over a week away, political hopefuls are lining up for the 2012 primaries.
AT&T conducts special operations team drill in Rockdale County
Thankfully those were the words uttered on Tuesday, May 8, when the AT&T Special Operations Team conducted a drill in Conyers that simulated the effects of a chemical fire.
Church Car Show Attracts Enthusiasts
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church held its second annual car show and spring festival over the weekend to benefit outreach and family ministries.
Police arrest woman passed out in bar
Employees at Magnolia's Bar, 312 E. Broad St., called Athens-Clarke police after finding an 18-year-old Conyers woman passed out in the bathroom about 11 p.m. Saturday, according to a report.
KSU students question their safety after attack
An attack at Kennesaw State University has students reconsidering how safe the campus is.
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Democratic political director sues Georgia bloggers for libel
The political director of the Georgia Democratic party has filed a libel and slander suit against the operators of two blogs - one Republican and one Democrat - for allegedly mischaracterizing his criminal record.
Two Charged in Kennesaw Burglaries
Warrants were secured Tuesday for two men charged with burglaries throughout Kennesaw.
Armed 'neighborhood protectors' apologize to couple they mistook for burglars
On the night of April 19, the men had mistaken the couple for burglars breaking into a vacant house.
County's reputation still infamous
When people ask where I'm from, I lead with, "Conyers," hoping they may recognize the name from a sign they pass by on I-20 You see, my county gained some notoriety in the late 90's with the release of a PBS Frontline documentary, "The Lost Children of Rockdale County." This national broadcast outlined a syphilis outbreak in which more than 200 ... (more)
Sunday Morning Church Of The Week Goes Toa a Springfield Baptist Church
Larry Tinsley , News and Talk 1380 WAOK , Pastor Eric Lee , Raymond Ramsey , Springfield Baptist Church , Sunday Morning Praise , Sunday Morning Praise Church of the Week , Sunday Morning Praise with Larry Tinsley , V-103FM On a solid recommendation from Brother Raymond Ramsey , we at V-103 and WAOK have chosen Springfield Baptist Church in Conyers ... (more)