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The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred today, June 1, at the Walmart store at…

By Orrin C. Hudson Founder and CEO Be Someone Inc. Bad things happen when people stay on the sidelines and…

STONECREST—Senior Pastor Jamal Bryant repurposed New Birth’s planned drive-in worship service to a peaceful demonstration for justice on Sunday, May…

NAACP DeKalb In addition to the marker being installed, NAACP DeKalb is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients…

Mattie Lynn Bullard wasted away, covered in feces and maggots, according to a warrant issued this week charging her daughter,…

DeKalb County will offer Saturday and Sunday early in-person voting this weekend. Voters can cast ballots at the main precinct,…

Construction to rehabilitate 350 linear feet of aging sewer pipe  DECATUR–On Monday, June 1, a single-lane closure is set to…

DECATUR—The NAACP DeKalb County branch, Remembrance Project Coalition and Equal Justice Initiative are making sure that four black men from…

STONECREST—Home Chef, a meal delivery service, has received more than 200 applications since it recently announced it was hiring…

By Ed Williams African Americans fought in the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, Spanish American War, World…