There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. » Read More

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. » Read More

Rockdale County prides itself on having a good school system. Over the last few years, starting under the administration of Dr. Samuel King and continuing under the leadership of Richard Autry, the improvement of our school system has continued to show success. The only thing that has stalled even more progress is the lack of revenue caused by our continued economic situation. The Board of Education has been struggling to ensure that improvement and growth ... » Read More

It’s bad and disgusting enough when you find out someone molests a child, but when a person that you should trust to protect you from such things does the molesting it is disheartening. » Read More

At first blush, the thought of having a brand new planned community that would basically be self-sustained sounds intriguing. » Read More

In business, the leader of a company is held responsible for the good and the bad that company does. That leader also is held responsible for the good and the bad that employees of the company do. » Read More

You know it's the end of spring because it is budget time for our public entities. » Read More

This is a grand week for the Class of 2013. As they walk across the stage to receive their diploma to the sounds of cheers from friends and family, they will soon discover that the innocence of the past age has ended forever and a new chapter of their lives begins. » Read More

Personally, we think our state Senator Ron Ramsey is a nice guy, but we don’t feel that as a state representative of the voters of Rockdale County, he has shown that he really cares. » Read More

According to the New England Journal of Medicine, 1.3 million babies a year are aborted in the U.S. That is a staggering number. We don't know how many were partial-birth abortions. » Read More

Last week, the Rockdale Sheriff's Department, under the direction of Sheriff Eric Levett, opened a new precinct in the southside of the county. » Read More

We are fortunate to have two excellent law enforcement agencies serving our needs here in Conyers and Rockdale County. This past week, one of those officers was awarded the Medal of Valor for his actions in stopping a man who was stabbing his own mother. Conyers Police Department Cpl. Corey Hambrick, without thought to his own safety, in close quarters, stopped this man before he could do any more harm to others. All of our ... » Read More

We were pleased to see that the BOC voted unanimously to appoint Jackie Lunsford as director of the county’s parks and maintenance department. » Read More

The experts tell us that your 60s are really the new 40s, really. » Read More