The Washington Post reports that the Centers for Disease Control is monitoring a lab technician in Atlanta for symptoms of the Ebola virus. According to the Post, the CDC said the technician may have accidentally ...
There’s a new women’s clothing store in Decatur, Ga. Bleu Hanger opened a couple of weeks ago at 305 E. College Avenue, located next to a salon. Owner Meldora Skaggs said the store offers surprises ...
There are numerous logistical hurdles facing Santa Claus each year as he makes his magical trek around the globe, shimmying down chimneys and leaving presents for the nice kids on his list. The reindeer have ...
By Nicki Salcedo My oldest sister would choose the firewood. She knew how to find the driest pieces. My other sister sorted through the newspaper and removed the shiny flyers and advertisements. We would ...
Decatur recently spent several months crafting its annexation master plan. In August, the city awarded a $25,000 contract to the Sizemore Group for annexation master planning services, the same company used by the city schools ...
The tradition started a few years ago, Decatur Police Sgt. Jennifer Ross said. A small group of Decatur moms brought their children to the police department. They delivered treats and sang Christmas carols. It gets ...
This story has been updated. By Kim Hutcherson, contributor Ana Kucelin doesn’t mince words. She says her Kirkwood neighbors helped her family survive their most trying ordeal. In February of this year, doctors discovered a ...
This story has been updated. By Kim Hutcherson, contributor Atlanta’s Mayor says the long-promised streetcar will be open for riders by the end of the year. On Mayor Kasim Reed has said the service will ...
This story has been updated. A panel of legislators on Dec. 19 answered one question about the creation of new cities in DeKalb County, but also left many issues unresolved. To be fair, the processes ...
By Dena Mellick, contributor Several Decatur-area churches gathered in Oakhurst Sunday afternoon to protest the lack of grand jury indictments in the deaths of two black men killed by police officers. But the protesters also ...