DEKALB COUNTY, GA – The DeKalb County Office of the CEO has released its first 2025 Year in Review report and video, which chronologically reflect the county’s progress and milestones.  The report highlights progress across key priority areas including public safety, infrastructure, economic development, health and human services, fiscal stewardship, and…

STONECREST, GA– Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is hosting his “Future of the Fourth” reception to recognize and celebrate outstanding young leaders in Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District. The event will be held on Feb. 21, 1 p.m., at the Lou Walker Senior Center, 2538 Panola Road and streamed on social…

STONECREST, GA–The City of Stonecrest is bringing rhythm to the city with an electrifying Battle of the Drumlines on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Miller Grove High School Gymnasium, 2645 DeKalb Medical Parkway in Stonecrest. Launched in 2025, the Battle of the Drumlines was created to…

DECATUR, GA–This Black History Month, the DeKalb History Center is celebrating the Divine Nine historically Black Greek lettered fraternities and sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council. The DeKalb History Center will host its 18th Annual Black History Month luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at…

ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) will host a community energy assistance event in partnership with Georgia Power on Saturday, Feb. 21, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Antioch A.M.E Church Food Pantry, 4730 Elam Road, in Stone Mountain. “This event is about meeting people where they are,” said Rep. Taylor. “Families should…

Atlanta and the nation are paying tributes to the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., the charismatic civil rights champion, two-time presidential candidate and founder of the Rainbow PUSH advocacy coalition.  Jackson passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17,  at his home in Chicago. He was 84.  Jackson’s family confirmed his death in…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA— DeKalb County Police (DKPD) are asking for the public’s help locating a driver involved in a deadly hit & run earlier this month.  DKPD responded to a report of a person hit by a vehicle on I-85 Northbound near Chamblee Tucker Road on Feb. 3 at 7:37…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Representatives from the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office are available to speak to community groups and help homeowners understand exemptions and property taxes before the April 1 deadline to file online. Since 2016, the Tax Commissioner’s Office has conducted in-person and online community presentations to help…