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By Ed Williams, Ed.D. In 1971, the citizens in DeKalb and Fulton counties voted to levy a one-percent sales tax…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–DeKalb County District 5 Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson announced that she has awarded funding to two organizations to…

DECATUR, GA– Crews will facilitate a lane closure Thursday, June 30, at the intersection of Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Ivy…

DECATUR, GA—The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) DeKalb County branch announced 27 medalists for the local…

ATLANTA—A packed house of elected officials, community leaders, and other well-wishers celebrated Georgia’s  “Trifecta” leadership on June 28. The trio…

STONECREST, GA–The DeKalb County Board of Health, in partnership with its testing partner, Viral Solutions, will permanently close the Stonecrest…

DECATUR, GA– On Thursday, June 30, work to repair a leaking water main will be completed at the intersection of…

SPARTANBURG, SC – A federal investigation into child labor violations at a Spartanburg Bojangles has led the franchisee to partner with the…

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is ready to welcome retired educators who would like to return to teaching. Thanks…

STONECREST, GA—New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is hosting a day of fun and activities during its inaugural Impact Festival on…