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Greater Decatur, GA — The board of the Decide DeKalb Development Authority on Thursday voted unanimously to grant $70 million in tax reimbursements over a 15-year period to EDENS as an incentive for ...
Josh Bias performs with the 360 Band during the 20th annual Kirkwood Spring Fling at Bessie Branham Park on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Photo by Dean Hesse.
This story has been updated. Decatur, GA — Cornerstone Jazz Collective closed on the historic old Post Office building at 141 E. Trinity Place in downtown Decatur. Greene’s Fine Foods currently ...
This story has been updated. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson’s office on Feb. 20 announced a major shake-up in the police department, confirming Police Chief Mirtha ...
This story has been updated. Atlanta, GA – Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari lashed out at local high school students during a question-and-answer session on Oct. 24, according to an email ...
Decatur, GA — During a hearing held by U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff at Decatur City Hall, Georgia doctors and medical experts testified about the impact of the state’s abortion law on access to reproductive ...
This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County is working with consultants to study the North Druid Hills corridor to identify transportation infrastructure projects. The study is ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County has implemented a paid family leave policy with expanded benefits for parental and elder care leave for county employees. The county commission unanimously passed ...
Atlanta, GA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, alongside Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and House Speaker Jon Burns, announced a legislative package that aims to provide more funding for school security and ...
FILE PHOTO USED FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES: Brookhaven City Manager Christian Sigman, Council Members John Funny and Madeleine Simmons, Mayor John Ernst, and Council Members Linley Jones and Jen Owens ...
This editorial has been updated. Decatur Police officers carried a parent out of a school board meeting on April 15. The parent, Lena Kotler, had every right to be at that public meeting and every ...
This Q&A is part of our coverage of the 2024 elections. To contribute to our election coverage fundraiser, click here. DeKalb County Board of Education District 5 includes Southwest DeKalb High School ...