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Decatur Education 

City Schools of Decatur names sole finalist for superintendent

March 28, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments City Schools of Decatur (CSD), Education, Gyimah Whitaker, superintendent

The Board of Education for City Schools of Decatur (CSD) recently announced that Dr. Gyimah Whitaker will be the next

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Decatur Education 

City Schools of Decatur new five-year plan approved

March 27, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments City Schools of Decatur, maggie fehrman

City Schools of Decatur (CSD) has launched a new five-year strategic plan that officials said will “center on the whole

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Decatur 

Police investigate shooting that sent Decatur High School into lockdown

March 2, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments City of Decatur Police, crime, Decatur High School, shooting

The city of Decatur Police Department is investigating a shooting in downtown Decatur that led to Decatur High School going

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Crime Decatur 

Decatur parents arrested for beating child to death

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Decatur, DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in connection with the death of a child after putting out

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Crime Decatur 

Woman walking her dog finds dead body in Decatur park

January 6, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments crime, Decatur, murder, Shoal Creek Park

A woman walking her dog at a park in Decatur early on the morning of Jan. 6 found a dead

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Decatur News 

Decatur set to vote on affordable housing initiative

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Affordable housing, City Commmission, Decatur, duplex, missing middle housing, triplex, vote

City of Decatur Commission is set to vote on Jan. 17 and Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Decatur City

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Decatur 

City of Decatur hires first equity and engagement director

January 5, 2023 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Decatur, equity and engagement director, Patti Garrett, Renae Jackson

Officials are moving forward with a goal first laid out in Decatur’s 2020 Strategic Plan by hiring the city’s first

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Decatur 

Decatur nonprofit helps keep pets with families facing housing insecurities

December 28, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Cole Thaler, foster, Paws Between Homes, Pets

A nonprofit founded by a Decatur resident is helping to keep pets and their families together as evictions, foreclosures and

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Decatur 

Decatur home is destination for Christmas decorations

December 20, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Christmas, Decatur, holiday decorations, Mary Graves

During the holiday season each year, a line of cars and groups of people can be found flocking to view

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Decatur 

Goodwill and Lyft to provide free transportation for job seekers throughout December

December 15, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Decatur, Goodwill, Keith Parker, Lyft

A nonprofit and a ride sharing service are teaming up to help local job seekers in need of transportation to

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Decatur News 

Decatur family competes on game show

November 17, 2022November 18, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments CBS game show, Decatur, Family Feud, Steve Harvey, TV

Viewers of the popular TV game show Family Feud will soon get the chance to cheer on a DeKalb County

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Cities Decatur News 

Decatur continues decade-long tradition with annual holiday ornament

November 16, 2022November 15, 2022 Kathy Mitchell 0 Comments Decatur Business Association, Decatur Tourism Bureau, Holidays in Decatur 2022, Visit Decatur

Holiday decorations often include commemorative ornaments honoring organizations or entities dear to the hearts of those celebrating. Even the White

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Trick-or-treating events planned for Halloween weekend

October 26, 2022 Christine Fonville 0 Comments Dino Trick-or-Treat, Halloween, Haunted Trail event, Treats with a cop, Zombie Prom

Halloween falls on a Monday this year, but plenty of trick-or-treating and other family-friendly events will take place during the

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