DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Michael Thurmond was recognized on March 11 as the 2023 Georgia Public Library Champion of the Year. “I am honored and humbled to be recognized as ...
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County will open its warming centers today, March 18. Here’s the full announcement from DeKalb: Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Monday, ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — On March 14, DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton gave his state of the district address and signaled a rezoning process is in the works. Horton ...
By Grace Donnelly, contributor DeKalb County, GA — The board of Decide DeKalb Development Authority, the county’s economic development body, approved its budget for fiscal year 2024 on Thursday. The total expected revenue for 2024 ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — The third and fourth floors of the Emory University Hospital Tower now house a “state-of-the-art” heart and vascular facility with a 16-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit, ...
DeKalb County, GA — When DeKalb County Superintendent Devon Horton left his old job in Evanston, Ill., there was a catch. According to the independent news website FOIAGRAS, he owed his former employer, District 65, $25,000 ...
DeKalb County, GA — Former DeKalb County police officer Robert Olsen was sentenced in 2019 to serve 12 years in prison in connection with the shooting of Anthony Hill in 2015. But the Georgia Court of ...
Atlanta, GA — The March 12 episode of the Decatur Dish show on Atlanta News First featured Avondale Estates City Manager Patrick Bryant, who talked about the city’s history, its police department, the city’s town green, ...
DeKalb County, GA — The DeKalb County School Board, at its March 11 meeting, approved the awarding of millions of dollars in contracts for roof replacements and HVAC upgrades for schools in the district. The ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — The Lakeside High community experienced another tragedy on Tuesday, March 12, when a 16-year-old student died and his brother was injured in a crash. That marks the ...