Chamblee earns first playoff berth since 2012
Chamblee High School’s boys’ basketball team secured its first playoff berth since 2012 with a 53-49 win over Arabia Mountain
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Lithonia
DeKalb alums play key role in UGA championship
For the second consecutive season, University of Georgia has won the College Football Playoffs’ (CFP) National Championship, and several DeKalb
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Upgrades announced for Lithonia basketball court
DeKalb County Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson announced Jan. 9 that updates will be made to the basketball court located on
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Suspect killed after murdering Lyft driver, shootout with police in Lithonia
Two people are dead, and a DeKalb County police officer is injured after an armed assailant shot and killed a
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Arabia Mountain starts region play with blowout win
Arabia Mountain High School’s football team started a five-game stretch against region opponents with a 42-16 win over Lithonia at
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High school football games rescheduled due to hurricane
Every game at a DeKalb County School District (DCSD) football stadium in week six of the high school football season
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Free netball and fishing courses offered to DeKalb youth
The DeKalb County Parks and Recreation department will soon host free introductory classes to teach local youth about two different
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Suspect arrested after standoff with S.W.A.T. units in Lithonia
An attempt to serve a Lithonia man a warrant for his arrest lead to a standoff with the DeKalb County
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Atlanta landlord, others accused of using abusive tactics during pandemic
The United States’ Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released a staff report stating that corporate landlords “used abusive tactics
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DeKalb athletes pick up statewide honors
Positive Athlete of Georgia recognized three DeKalb County School District athletes as Positive Attitudes for the 2021-22 sports year. The
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Former Lithonia police officer pleads guilty to rape
DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston announced June 3 a conviction by guilty plea in the rape case against a
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DeKalb municipalities prepare for Georgia Cities Week activities
Georgia Cities Week, sponsored by The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA), will run from April 24 through April 30. According to
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Lithonia resident creates “Homies with the Homeless” charity
Lithonia resident JaCoya Rivers formed an organization in December that is focused on giving back to the community and its
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