DeKalb County, GA — At the most recent meeting of the DeKalb County Board of Education on May 17, Lance Hammonds, who is the first vice chair of the DeKalb NAACP, spoke during public comment. ...
Decatur, GA — The Decatur City Commission at its May 17 meeting extended the face mask ordinance until June 21, at which time the board will reconsider the ordinance. The ordinance was first adopted in ...
Decatur, GA – Twenty-eight students from high schools in DeKalb County have been named PAGE STAR Students for 2021, and each student selected a STAR Teacher for recognition as well, a press release said. The ...
Stone Mountain, GA — The Stone Mountain Memorial Association will meet on May 24 to discuss proposed changes to the park meant to address the controversy surrounding its Confederate symbols. The meeting starts at 10:30 a.m. ...
This story has been updated. Stone Mountain, GA — The Stone Mountain City Council on May 18 will hold its regular work session, which begins at 6:30 p.m. Here are the access instructions: Join Zoom Meeting ...
Decatur, GA — A helicopter has been seen circling the air around Decatur High and the roads around the school have been closed due to an active police investigation. The investigation, which is being handled by ...
Greater Decatur, GA — Sterling Organization has plans to sell of North DeKalb Mall to a developer who may transform it into a mixed use development. Commissioners Jeff Rader and Ted Terry confirmed the planned sale ...
Decatur, GA — Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights is partnering with the Agnes Scott Gay Johnson McDougall Center for Global Diversity and Inclusion for its “Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Courageous Conversation Series.” The ...
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County has announced it is reopening its parks and pools this summer for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “DeKalb Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is scheduled ...
Decatur, GA — The Decatur Downtown Development Authority at its May 14 meeting approved a memorandum of understanding between the board and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Downtown Development to participate in ...