Decatur, GA — The Decatur Fire Department responded to a medical call with a report of injuries at Venetian Pools on Thursday, June 17. A person who was at the pool around the time Decatur Fire ...
DeKalb County, GA — Local schools have begun receiving funding through the American Rescue Plan, the Biden administration’s COVID-19 relief bill. City Schools of Decatur has been allocated about $2.5 million and the DeKalb County ...
By Logan C. Ritchie, contributor DeKalb County, GA — Just down the road from David’s Produce Stand, where Decatur Dispatch and Tucker Times were sold together for eons, sits an unassuming swim club called Twin ...
Atlanta, GA — Emory University President Gregory Fenves has signed a “Break Free from Plastic Pledge” which gives the university five years to reduce the use of unnecessary single-use plastics on the university’s campuses, according to ...
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Clarkston, GA — Juneteenth commemorates the date June 19, 1865, when the last African American slaves held in Confederate states were freed. The holiday has been observed since 1866 and the celebrations are continuing in ...
Atlanta, GA — The state of Georgia as of June 16 has 900,067 cases of COVID-19 and 18,348 confirmed deaths. As of June 16, there have been 64,482 hospitalizations, 10,850 ICU admissions, 228,819 antigen positive cases, ...
Atlanta, GA — Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring has appointed four leaders to her administrative team, a press release announced. The appointments were confirmed by the Atlanta Board of Education at the Board’s ...
Atlanta, GA — Georgia’s redistricting process will begin this fall where lawmakers will meet to draw the state legislative and congressional districts. This process happens every 10 years and will help determine control of the ...
By Sara Amis, contributor Decatur, GA — Demetrius Brown was part of the team who were going to bring troubled Decatur restaurant The Pinewood back from the brink. And it was working, too. Then the ...