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UPDATE: Former DeKalb Schools superintendent Devon Hudson’s arrest stemmed from physical argument with wife 

January 18, 2026

Former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton arrested on child cruelty, strangulation charges

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DeKalb CEO Mike Thurmond to serve as Grand Marshal for NAACP DeKalb County 2024 MLK Jr. Day Parade

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Decatur, GA. [January 8, 2024]- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People DeKalb County Branch (NAACP DeKalb) will…

DeKalb County Commissioners Mereda Davis Johnson and Robert Patrick elected as 2024 Presiding Officer, Deputy Presiding Officer

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DECATUR, GA– Today, the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners held its first meeting of the 2024 year and elected a…

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson to host National Day of Racial Healing Roundtable: “Moving Forward, but Not Forgetting Our Past”

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DECATUR, GA — In honor of the National Day of Racial Healing, Commissioner Larry Johnson will host a virtual roundtable discussion…

Mary Juliette Hill’s Life and Legacy

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Update: Family will greet guests on Friday, Jan. 12, from 5-8 p.m., at Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Homes,…

City of Stonecrest NOTICE – Special Called Stonecrest Development Authority Meeting, January 12, 2024

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Water interruption planned on Brown Place, construction continues on water main project in DeKalb County

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DECATUR,GA— Beginning Jan. 11 to Jan. 16, contractors working on behalf of DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management will conduct…

DeKalb to honor three community leaders during 40th Annual MLK Celebration Jan. 11

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA– Three local public servants will be recognized for their humanitarian work on Thursday, Jan. 11, during DeKalb…

DeKalb County CEO Thurmond appoints Hunter Hines as interim PDK Airport director

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DEKALB COUNTY, GA— DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond announced the appointment of Hunter Hines as Interim Director of DeKalb-Peachtree Airport…

City of Stonecrest seeks public input on 2038 Comprehensive Plan

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STONECREST, GA—The City of Stonecrest is launching its public engagement initiative for the update of the 2038 Comprehensive Plan. The…

Rep. Johnson celebrates $20M EPA grant award for DeKalb schools

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DCSD slated for 25 electric school buses under EPA program STONE MOUNTAIN — Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) – a…

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    DEKALB COUNTY, GA–Devon Horton’s attorney, Terence Campbell of Cotsirilos, Poulos & Campbell, has issued a statement to media outlets disputing claims that led to Horton’s arrest on child cruelty in the third degree and aggravated assault-strangulation charges. Campbell said the incident, which occurred on Saturday, Jan. 17, is a “personal matter between husband and wife.” […]
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