A lawyer for the Pink Pony, an adult entertainment club located in Brookhaven, filed a lawsuit against the newly formed city on May 13. The club’s attorney, Aubrey Villines, said the lawsuit is centered on property rights and a breach of contract. In 2001, the club entered into an agreement with DeKalb County, which [...]

Jason Lary said nearly every neighborhood and community organization the Stonecrest City Alliance has spoken with is interested in hearing more about the proposed city of Stonecrest. The group began meeting at the beginning of the year to discuss what it will take to become a city, and how it can improve the area’s economy. [...]

As the weather warms, metro Atlanta is preparing to host some of the world’s most accomplished jazz musicians—if only for a weekend—for the 36th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival in Piedmont Park May 25-27. The jazz festival’s theme this year is “Generation Next” and the lineup includes world-famous musicians and local artists such as guitarist Jacob [...]

  DeKalb County is continuing to bring home track and field state titles as Cedar Grove and Dunwoody girls, along with Marist, won a state championship at the 2013 GHSA State Track and Field Championship at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany on May 11. The wins by Cedar Grove and Dunwoody mark the seventh consecutive [...]

Junior Miles Fore led the hit parade for the Redan Raiders as they scored 24 runs on 24 hits in a Class AAAA quarterfinal sweep of the Locust Grove Wildcats at Locust Grove May 14. Fore went 4-6 at the plate with six RBIs and a triple in the two games to lead six different [...]

The Decatur Police is investigating the theft of catalytic converters from seven vehicles in the past 72 hours, according to a statement released May 15. Police said six of the thefts were from Honda Elements and one was from a Honda CRV.  The thefts occurred on Jefferson Place, Adair Street, 5th Avenue, Spring Street, Cambridge [...]

  Lithonia road extension improves quality of life Aaron Weil of Demis Products in Lithonia said recently finished construction on Lithonia Industrial Boulevard is good for business. “Any improvements to infrastructure not only help us from a standpoint of allowing more trucks to come in and out—which means more products—but it also enables our employees [...]