DeKalb officials tout SPLOST and discuss projects in the works
DeKalb County officials recently provided updates and plans for future projects funded by the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax
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Chamblee-Dunwoody school approved after concerned community input
DeKalb Board of Education members approved a contract with Evergreen Construction Nov. 15 for construction of a new Chamblee-Dunwoody Elementary
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New fire rescue facilities open in DeKalb
DeKalb County officials opened the county’s new fire rescue academy buildings Aug. 12 at 3161 Warren Road in Decatur.
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Gresham Park improvements aim to push youth involvement in baseball
A staple to baseball in DeKalb County, Gresham Park will soon receive a facelift to help attract youth into the
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Tucker roads to be resurfaced
City of Tucker officials said the city began its 2021 road resurfacing campaign when contractors started work on Smithsonia Drive
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DeKalb breaks ground on SPLOST funded fire station
DeKalb County officials broke ground on the new Fire Station No. 7 in unincorporated DeKalb County Feb. 10. The new
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City to install lights at tennis courts
Lights will be installed on tennis courts at Henderson Park after the Tucker City Council voted to allocate funds for
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Additional police vehicles purchased with SPLOST funds
Approximately $1.8 million in Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) funds were approved by the DeKalb County board of
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Jason Lary: “I’m not stepping down”
Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary said he is not stepping down as mayor but will scale back on some of his
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Long time coming for road repairs
Approximately 300 miles of DeKalb’s worst streets and roads will be repaved over the next six years, according to DeKalb
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Jason Lary announces cancer diagnoses
During a tense discussion on SPLOST agenda items, Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary announced he is battling cancer and will be
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DeKalb unveils ‘face’ of SPLOST campaign
During a DeKalb County board of commissioners meeting, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond introduced an important “family” to commissioners. As
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SPLOST to fund road repairs, public safety
For the first time in its history, DeKalb County voters approved a referendum to have a Special Purpose Local Option
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