DeKalb leaders listed among local trailblazers
Congressman Hank Johnson, who represents Georgia’s 4th Congressional District, presented his Women’s History Month Trailblazer awards on March 26 —
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Countywide
In-person film festival returns to honor student stars
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) held its annual student film festival on March 21, featuring 19 films written, filmed, and
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DeKalb nonprofits receive donations for youth programs
Four metro Atlanta non-profit organizations, including three that provide services in DeKalb County, received financial support for their programs that
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Girls Scouts to distribute food with local leaders
DeKalb County Girls Scouts will partner with DeKalb County and local faith leaders to distribute food and cookies on March
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Cedar Grove, Sandy Creek to meet in title game
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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DeKalb court clerk to offer free notary training
DeKalb County Superior Court Clerk Debra DeBerry and the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority are hosting two free notary
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MARTA opts for buses over rail at Clifton Corridor
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) officials announced on Feb. 14 that the agency is advancing bus rapid transit (BRT)
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Former county commissioner gets probation for extortion
Former DeKalb County Commissioner Sharon Barnes Sutton was sentenced to three years of probation and nine months of home detention
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MARTA schedules Clifton Corridor meetings amid budget questions
Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) officials will host three community input sessions in February to discuss the Clifton Corridor
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Local education leader dies after battle with cancer
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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DeKalb commissioner schedules town hall in Stonecrest
DeKalb County Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson recently announced a Legislative Town Hall meeting with DeKalb County legislators scheduled for 6:30
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DeKalb commissioners appoint presiding officer
DeKalb County Board of Commissioners began its first meeting of 2023 by voting on the positions of presiding officer and
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DeKalb courthouse closed until April
DeKalb County Courthouse is closed to all in-person proceedings and jury trials until April 3 due to a ruptured pipe
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