Emory students protest ‘Cop City’ and make demands
Students from Emory University walked out of class and held a protest in Emory’s quad to kick off a day
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Author: Jay Phillips
Dunwoody to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage
Officials from city of Dunwoody’s Economic Development Department will host an Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebration on April
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SWD coach tells story of journey from foster care to state titles
Southwest DeKalb High School wrestling coach Keith Johnson published a book titled The Blindsided Champ, telling his life story. Johnson
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Stone Mountain holds first post-pandemic singing day
Stone Mountain High School’s football team held its first college scholarship singing day since 2019 on April 19. The Stone
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DeKalb Police ask for location, access to private cameras
DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) announced on April 18 that it will begin an initiative to create a map of
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County vendors may be required to disclose pending litigation
DeKalb County commissioners are considering a resolution that will make it mandatory for DeKalb County vendors to disclose any pending
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DeKalb DA to share stories of incarcerations
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston and Douglas County District Attorney Dalia Racine will partner with Colorado-based Motus Theater to
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Decatur School Board approves new superintendent
City Schools of Decatur’s (CSD) Board of Education approved the nomination of Gyimah Whitaker as the school district’s next superintendent during
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DeKalb superintendent finalist followed by success, some controversy
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) officials announced April 4 that Devon Horton was selected by the DeKalb County Board of
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Law enforcement basketball tournament returns to support mental health
DeKalb Full Court Press Basketball Tournament returns to Decatur Active Living Center on April 22-23. The tournament is a double-elimination
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DeKalb to host Senior Olympics for local and neighboring seniors
DeKalb County Government officials announced that a kickoff event for the 34th annual DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games will take
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Local groups raising money for Bruce Street School
A fundraising campaign for the transformation of the historic Bruce Street School was kicked off on March 30 with a
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Dancing with the DeKalb Stars set to return
DeKalb County Solicitor-General’s office announced that Dancing with the DeKalb Stars will return for its fourth year in 2023—following a
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