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Author: Jay Phillips

Basketball News Sports 

Cedar Grove falls in state championship

March 13, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, Cedar Grove, DCSD, DeKalb, GHSA, Sandy Creek, state championship

Cedar Grove High School reached the Georgia High School Association’s boys’ basketball championship game for the first time since 1997,

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News Sports 

Silver Streaks reach state title game

March 10, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments DCSD, DeKalb, Silver Streaks, state championship, wheelchair basketball

The DeKalb County Silver Streaks advanced to the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP) wheelchair basketball state finals with

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Basketball Countywide News Sports 

Cedar Grove, Sandy Creek to meet in title game

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, Cedar Grove, DCSD, DeKalb, GHSA, Sandy Creek, state championship

Cedar Grove High School’s boys’ basketball team will play for the Georgia High School Association Boys’ Basketball 3A State Championship

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Chamblee Education News 

New program will focus on voting and other ‘adult’ tasks at Chamblee High

March 8, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Chamblee Charter High School, DeKalb, DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections, Sally Harrell, Senator, voting

A “Voting 101” pilot program will be debuted at Chamblee Charter High School’s “Adulting Day” on March 9. The program

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Brookhaven News 

Brookhaven wins appeal in multi-million-dollar verdict

March 7, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Ardent Companies LLC, Brookhaven, Brookhaven mayor John Ernst, DeKalb, lawsuit

City of Brookhaven officials announced on March 3 that the city successfully appealed a verdict in the Georgia Court of

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Basketball News Sports 

Cedar Grove basketball advances to state championship

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, Cedar Grove, DCSD, DeKalb, GHSA, Saints, state championship

Cedar Grove High School’s football was the only team to represent DeKalb in both the 2021 and 2022 Georgia High

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Cities News Stonecrest 

Civil rights activist honored in Stonecrest

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments activis, African Women Organization from Guinea Bissau, Baba Mukasa Dada, Baba Mukasa Dadalocated, The New Black Wall Street

Hundreds of community members and several family members celebrated legendary activist Baba Mukasa Dada—formerly known as Willie Ricks—at The New

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Basketball News Sports 

Cedar Grove wins in double-overtime to lead three DeKalb teams to Final Four

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, Cedar Grove, Columbia, DCSD, DeKalb, GHSA, Greenforest

Cedar Grove High School’s boys’ basketball team defeated Long County High School 94-91 in a double-overtime thriller on March 1

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News Stonecrest 

NHA Act to provide ‘big boost’ to Arabia Mountain

March 1, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments AMHAA Executive Director Revonda Cosby, Arabia Mountain, National Heritage Areas, U.S. Congressmen Hank Johnson

Officials from Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance said the National Heritage Areas (NHA) Act signed into law by Pres. Joe

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Crime News 

Suspect arrested in shooting death of pregnant woman

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Arrest, Clarkston, death, DeKalb, pregnant, shooting

A suspect was arrested Feb. 27 in connection with the Feb. 2 shooting death of a pregnant woman in Clarkston.

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Basketball Sports 

Several DeKalb teams reached GHSA Elite Eight

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Arabia Mountain, Basketball, Cedar Grove, Columbia, DCSD, DeKalb, GHSA

DeKalb will be represented by six teams in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) High School Basketball Playoffs’ Elite Eight.

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Basketball News Sports 

DeKalb sends 11 teams to GHSA second round

February 24, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Basketball, Columbia, DCSD, Decatur, DeKalb, Marist, St. Pius, Tucker

Columbia High School’s boys’ basketball team was one of 11 DeKalb County teams to advance to the second round of

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News Sports 

SWD wrestlers win several state championships

February 22, 2023February 27, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments DCSD, DeKalb, Dharrin Smith, Isaiah Scott, Jerrell Baskins, Southwest DeKalb, wrestlers

Southwest DeKalb High School wrestlers Isaiah Scott, Jerrel Baskins, and Dharrin Smith won state championships on Feb. 18 in Macon,

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