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Lithonia, Georgia is located in Dekalb County. Zip codes in Lithonia, GA include 30058, and 30038. The median home price in Lithonia is $74,000 which is roughly $35/per square foot. More Lithonia information.

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21 hrs ago | On Common Ground News

There's still time to RSVP for the Greater Lithonia Chamber's Wednesday luncheon

The Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce will host the Annual Financial Forum on June 19, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at This Is It! Restaurant in Lithonia.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Former DeKalb principal arraigned in cheating scandal

A former DeKalb County Schools principal is facing arraignment Monday in connection with a CRCT, or Criterion-Referenced Competency Test, cheating scandal.

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Fox Sports

Edwards has AF offer, will visit soon

It's not hard to find talent in the Peach State. When Air Force coach Charlton Warren was in the Atlanta area he saw something he liked in Nasiir Edwards, a 5-foot-9, 193-pound defensive back from Arabia Mountain High School in Lithonia, Ga., and gave him his first D-1 offer.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Patch.com

Garden Bloggers to Talk Dirt on Patch

We are actively recruiting Patch bloggers to share their garden-know-how. Do you own a local garden shop or farm? Are you a local, homegrown gardener? Enjoy gardening with your kids? Take some great photos of plants, trees or gardens? Already have an existing gardening blog? New to blogging? We would LOVE to hear from you.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Cross Roads News

Johnson opposes cuts to food stamp program

U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson shops for food costing $31.50 - the average weekly benefit for a food stamp recipient - at a Washington grocery store.

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Cross Roads News

Free HIV tests, blood pressure screenings

The HIV/AIDS Awareness and Wellness Day event, presented by the 100 Black Women-Decatur, takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The screenings are part of the group's "Do You Know Your Status?" campaign, which seeks to dispel myths about HIV/AIDS and encourage residents to find out their status and the status of their partners.

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Cross Roads News

MARTA hosts I-20 meetings

MARTA is hosting open houses on June 25 and 27 to update South DeKalb residents on the I-20 East Transit Initiative.

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Cross Roads News

Isaiah Hill, 17, who formed the Jazz Quartet with Stephenson...

Isaiah Hill, 17, who formed the Jazz Quartet with Stephenson classmates, has been offered a full-tuition scholarship for an intensive summer program at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston.

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Patch.com

Former Stone Mountain City Manager Up for Lithonia Job

Barry Amos, the former city manager for incorporated Stone Mountain , is a finalist for the administrator position with the City of Lithonia.

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Patch.com

Lithonia Applebee's Flunks Health Inspection

Here are some recent health inspection scores performed by the DeKalb County Board of Health for restaurants in our community.

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Cross Roads News

Evicted woman - reoccupies' her Lithonia home

Toni Furman re-enters her home in Lithonia with longtime civil rights activist Joe Beasley and support from Occupy Our Homes Atlanta.

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Patch.com

Is West Nile Virus Coming to Stone Mountain and Lithonia?

Last year, DeKalb County had seven cases of West Nile. A year earlier, only two cases were reported in the county.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Suspect wanted in 20 armed robberies

Several metro area police agencies are working together to track down a suspected serial armed robber.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Examiner.com

New Gospel songstress Josilyn Drake releases debut single 'Keep Us Lord'

Although Josilyn Drake has always had a beautiful soprano voice, she hass been most comfortable singing in the background.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Cross Roads News

Proposed opportunity zones irritate some in South ...

Since the board voted May 28 to seek opportunity zone designation from the state for Bouldercrest, Panthersville, Wesley Chapel, Snapfinger Woods, Lithonia Industrial, Stonecrest, Tilson, Rock Mountain, Royal Atlanta, Stone Mountain, I-85, Kensington, Zonolite, Montreal Industrial and Ponce de Leon, angry residents have been circulating e-mails and ... (more)

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Cross Roads News

Sheriff Tom Brown weighing run for Congress

Brown confirmed this week that he is considering a 2014 run for the 4th District seat held by Hank Johnson.

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Patch.com

Weekender: Art Attack, Book Sale, Habitat Workshop

Art Attack in Stone Mountain is a day of creativity and art. On Saturday, June 8, it's all about creating bicycle sculpture.

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Cross Roads News

GDOT seeks input on widening Panola ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation is seeking to widen nearly six miles of the busy corridor between Snapfinger Road and Covington Highway.

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Examiner.com

One dead, one hospitalized after shootout at apartment complex in DeKalb County

Residents of an apartment complex heard gunfire and found two men lying on the ground next to a car in DeKalb County .

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