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Senator from Chamblee sponsors bill to repeal Georgia’s six-week abortion law

February 3, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Chamblee resident Sen. Sally Harrell, House Bill (HB) 481, Reproductive Freedom Act (RFA)

A new bill sponsored by a senator who represents part of DeKalb County would repeal House Bill (HB) 481, Georgia’s

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DeKalb libraries offering daily Black History Month events

February 3, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Black History Month, Calvin Couther, DCPL, DeKalb Coun­ty Pub­lic Library, Wesley-Chapel-William C. Brown Library

Throughout February, DeKalb County Public Library (DCPL) will celebrate Black History Month by offering more than 30 events, exhibits, and

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News Tucker 

Tucker approves downtown park design, homebrew ordinance first read

February 2, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments approved, DeKalb, Downtown, Frank Auman, Park, Rip Robertson, Tucker

Tucker City Council approved the final design of the Tucker Downtown Park Masterplan, which will create a park that city

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News Politics 

Atlanta, DeKalb announce agreement before continuing ‘Cop City’ development

February 2, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Andre Dickens, Atlanta, Atlanta Police Foundation, Atlanta Public Training Facility, Copy City, DeKalb, Michael Thurmond, Protests

In recent months, Atlanta has seen protests, an officer involved shooting that killed a protester, Molotov cocktail incidents, and other

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Kemp declares State of Emergency over protests

February 2, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox, Georgia National Guard troops, Kemp’s State of Emergency

After the shooting death of a Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest protester led to protests that turned destructive in

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Baseball News Sports 

Decatur baseball to ‘pick up where we left off’ under new head coach

February 1, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Baseball, CSD, Decatur, Decatur High School, DeKalb

Decatur High School’s baseball team will enter a new era under new head coach Vic Radcliff. The change comes after

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DeKalb DA announces recusal as GBI reveals more evidence from officer-involved shooting

February 1, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Atlanta Police Department, Atlanta Public Training Facility, Atlanta Solidarity Fund, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Manuel Esteban Paez Teran

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced that her office is voluntarily recusing itself from the officer-involved shooting case that

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Business News 

Need groceries?

February 1, 2023January 30, 2023 Kathy Mitchell 0 Comments

Pilot program gives Decatur shoppers a lift A pilot shuttle service to take Decatur residents to and from their grocery

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News Opinion 

There’s a new speaker in town

January 31, 2023 Bill Crane 0 Comments

State Representative Jon Burns (R-District 159) of Newington, Georgia, in Effingham County is not new to the State House, having

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Countywide Education 

Local education leader dies after battle with cancer

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments DCSD, DeKalb County

Former DeKalb County Board of Education member Zepora Roberts died Jan. 21 at the age of 78 after a long battle with

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Lifestyle News 

Learn about and celebrate Black history in February

January 31, 2023January 30, 2023 Gale Horton Gay 0 Comments

The 28 days of February are a good time to start learning about the contributions of Black people to America

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News Politics 

Newest DeKalb County commissioner sworn in

January 31, 2023January 30, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Atlanta, Brookhaven, Decatur, Decatur Mayor Patti Garrett, Michelle Long Spears

DeKalb County’s newest commissioner said she is ready to get to work for District 2, which includes parts of Atlanta,

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Editorial News 

In need of a resolution

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Staff 0 Comments

The so-called Defenders of Weelaunee Forest – protesters who have set up encampments on land intended and approved to be

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