Decatur, GA — Dr. S Elizabeth Ford, district health director with the DeKalb Board of Health, is leaving her post to take a job in President Biden’s administration. DeKalb County Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson made the ...
Decatur, GA — This summer the city of Decatur will begin work on a two-year project to install a cycle track on both sides of Church Street, reducing the road from four lanes to two. The ...
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Stone Mountain, GA — A Confederate Memorial Day event at Stone Mountain park won’t take place after the authority managing the park rejected a permit for the gathering, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports. The Georgia chapter ...
Tucker, GA — Tucker City Council met April 12, announcing a plan to elect a new councilmember to replace Bill Rosenfeld, who died in January, and passing several ordinances. On Nov. 2, a municipal election ...
DeKalb County, GA — For the second time in two weeks, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting involving DeKalb County Police. The most recent incident occurred on Monday, April 12, around 6 ...
This story has been updated. Atlanta, GA — Following a handful of severe adverse reactions, the CDC and FDA on April 13 announced they are recommending pausing administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The ...
Atlanta, GA — The news that Le Petit Marche was closing its doors after 13 years disappointed longtime customers of the Kirkwood breakfast and brunch spot on Hosea L. Williams Drive. But the owner, Marchet Sparks, ...
DeKalb County, GA — A Monday morning tanker truck crash upended traffic on I-285, sending the driver to the hospital and leaving a huge mess. The crash happened on Monday morning, April 12. The tanker truck ...
This story has been updated. By Patrick Saunders, contributor Atlanta, GA — A recent easing of COVID-19 restrictions on certain events in Atlanta has opened the door for the possible return of the popular Kirkwood ...