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The DeKalb School Board will meet on Monday, July 14, to consider a $1.4 million contract for instructional resources and ...
Maggie Dimov named assistant city manager of Stone Mountain, succeeding Shawntez Edmondson. Council aims to hire a permanent ...
The Georgia Federation of Teachers wrote an official letter to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp asking for a special session to be ...
By Alani Letang, Atlanta News First ATLANTA — There is push back and pushes to move forward on an affordable housing project in Kirkwood. The consulting team says the plans are preliminary with ...
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said county officials blind sided her with the news that she had 21 days to resign or face termination. She was also placed on administrative leave ...
Decatur, GA — The Decatur Police Department has issued fewer speeding citations since the speed cameras in school zones went live in November 2024. State lawmakers, however, are attempting to ban the ...
DeKalb County, GA — The Decide DeKalb Development Authority board met Feb. 13 and approved a $4 million budget for Fiscal Year 2025, an approximately $600,000 increase over the previous year’s budget.
Atlanta — DeKalb County’s anticipated missing of the deadline of its consent decree with the federal government was among the topics discussed on this week’s episode of the Decatur Dish.
Decatur, GA — Recent code violations on Glendale Avenue and Ferndale Drive has sparked some conversations about whether the city of Decatur should be able to take additional steps to address vacant ...
Decatur, GA — A City Schools of Decatur investigation of a high school teacher’s decision to wear a keffiyeh on Oct. 7, the anniversary of an attack against Israel, concluded he violated the state’s ...
Police say the victims are 43-year-old Mollian Johnson, her grandchildren, Jedorah Powell, 5, and Jontavious Powell, 1, and their mother Kaylyn Samuels, 26. The suspect was identified as 32-year-old ...
DeKalb County, GA — Dozens of DeKalb County schools have been identified as low-performing and parents there are eligible for private school vouchers through a state program called the Georgia Promise ...