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Clarkston parts ways with city manager, assigns financial director to the role temporarily

August 14, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments City Manager Shawanna Qawiya, Clarkston, Clarkston Mayor Beverly Burks, Dan Defnall

A temporary replacement has been assigned as acting city manager for Clarkston after Shawanna Qawiy, former city manager, and the

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Clarkston city council member resigns during town hall meeting

July 28, 2023 Christine Fonville 1 Comment Chief of Police Christine Hudson, City Manager Shawanna Qawiya, Clarkston, Susan Hood

A Clarkston city council member announced her resignation, then gathered her things and stormed out of the Clarkston Community Center

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Clarkston residents ask for accountability and solutions from officials

July 26, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Beverly Burks, Clarkston, police

The city of Clarkston’s recent attempts to attract more police to the city through raises and incentives has not produced

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First Clarkston basketball camp attracts big names

July 20, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, camp, Clarkston, DeKalb, Dominique Wilkins, Youth

City of Clarkston began its first youth basketball camp on July 18 – which included coaching from former NBA player

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Clarkston officials announce pay raises, incentives for police

July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Clarkston, Clarkston Mayor Beverly Burks, Clarkston Police Chief Christine Hudson, police

New recruits and current police officers in Clarkston will be getting an increase in pay as well as more benefits

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Pools open for 2023 season

June 7, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Pools, summer

As summer approaches and temperatures rise, public pools throughout the county are opening for the season. Check out more information

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Friends of Refugees opens new community house in Clarkston

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Clarkston, community house, donation, Friends of Refugees

Clarkston nonprofit Friends of Refugees announced that it converted a 1950s home into the nonprofit’s new “Hospitality House” to “help

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English programs to expand for refugees, immigrants in Clarkston

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Clarkston Community Center, Indian Creek Elementary, Indian Creek Elementary School, Second Language

Officials stated that recently secured funding to expand English as a Second Language (ESL) programs through Georgia State University in

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School in Clarkston collecting shoes for fundraiser

November 4, 2022November 3, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Ashley Cox, Funds2Orgs, The Atlanta Area School for the Deaf

DeKalb County residents doing fall cleaning before the holidays can donate gently worn shoes to benefit students in Clarkston. The

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Georgia State Clarkston campus to host free PianoFest with musicians, scholars

November 2, 2022 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Clarkston, DeKalb, Georgia State University Perimeter College, music, Perimeter College, PianoFest, Vicente Della Tonia

Georgia State University Perimeter College will host its second annual “PianoFest” Nov. 13 through 19 at Georgia State’s Clarkston campus,

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Clarkston Community Health Center hires first director

September 13, 2022 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Clarkston Community Health Center, Gulshan Harjee, Jeremy Cole

Clarkston Community Health Center (CCHC)—a comprehensive, free medical clinic that provides culturally sensitive health care to community members facing poverty—announced

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Baby shower held for newly resettled pregnant women and mothers in Clarkston

August 25, 2022August 24, 2022 Staff 0 Comments

A group of new and expecting mothers – who are also new to DeKalb County – recently received gifts and

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Inaugural festival in Clarkston to provide resources and support to new Americans

August 15, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Clarkston, event, New Americans Festival

A local chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority is expanding on the sorority’s mission to help empower families across

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