DeKalb County, GA — Big changes may be coming to DeKalb County’s animal shelter as questions mount about the effectiveness of the shelter’s no-kill policies. Generally, a no-kill shelter is one that only euthanizes 10 percent ...
By Jennifer Lifsey, Atlanta News First GREATER DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was able to drive himself to safety and call for help after he was shot overnight in DeKalb County. Police ...
DeKalb County, GA — People living near Maple Street may experience an interruption of their water service on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 19 and 20. “On Oct. 19 and 20, contractors working on behalf of DeKalb ...
Chamblee, GA — Chamblee City Manager Jon Walker has announced his resignation. He will serve as city manager until the end of November. Walker was appointed as interim city manager in May 2016 and was ...
Decatur, GA — DeKalb Voter Registrations and Elections discovered a “system error” that changed the addresses of 16 voters in Decatur. Several voters on North Candler Street had noticed last week that their registrations had ...
Decatur, GA — The Decatur Downtown Development Authority, at its Oct. 13 meeting, discussed creating a commercial buildout improvement grant program and a marketing and digital connectivity grant program to support local businesses with improving ...
Decatur, GA — The City Schools of Decatur School Board, at its Oct. 10 regular meeting, approved an increase to the salary for school board members and the school district will begin to offer benefits ...
Decatur, GA — The Decatur City Commission, at its Oct. 16 regular meeting, established a project budget of $30,000 and approved a professional services agreement with MicroLife Institute for $27,500 to come up with a ...
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Stone Mountain, GA — At its Oct. 18 meeting, the Stone Mountain City Council approved spending $16,000 on equipment to fix the first group of numerous sinkholes within the city. The expenditures, broken down, are ...