GHSA announces classification placements for 2020-2022
Several DeKalb County high schools will play sports in new classifications for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years. The Reclassification
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Author: Carla Parker
Two SWD athletes sign basketball scholarship offers
Southwest DeKalb High School had back-to-back celebrations for two of its basketball players who will play on the next level.
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City renames street to honor community leaders
Stone Mountain City Council voted to rename Venable Street Eva Mamie Lane at its Nov. 7 regular meeting. The new
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Sheriff Jeff Mann announces retirement
Two years after being arrested for exposing himself to an Atlanta police officer in Piedmont Park, DeKalb County Sheriff Jeff
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Champion wins first middle school football title
The Champion Chargers capped off an undefeated season with their first DeKalb County Trail to the Title Middle School Football
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Lithonia honors late councilwoman with street sign topper
Lithonia’s first African-American councilwoman was honored posthumously Oct. 28 with a street sign topper. Lithonia elected officials joined the family
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DeKalb sees low numbers in early voting
Despite several contested races for mayor and city council seats in all DeKalb County cities, the county saw a low
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Three cross country teams win state titles
Decatur boys’ cross country team made history Nov. 1 after winning its first state title in program history. Decatur took
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Cedar Grove’s Alvin Williams receives award
Cedar Grove High School defensive end Alvin Williams had the best performance in week nine of the football season, according
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Stonecrest voters reelect Lary as mayor
Jason Lary will serve as Stonecrest mayor for another four years after receiving a majority of votes Nov. 5 Lary
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Emory Healthcare to move into Northlake Mall
Emory Healthcare will be a tenant in Northlake Mall. Northlake Mall owners ATR Corinth Partners announced Oct. 24 that Emory
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Cardenas departing Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance
Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance executive director Mera Cardenas is leaving the organization, the Alliance announced Oct. 15. Cardenas, who
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ART Station reopens
Newly renovated ART Station in Stone Mountain is now open to the public. ART Station officials, along with artists, Stone
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