The Decatur High Girls basketball team has beaten Kendrick High School 64-49. The team will now advance to the final four for the first time since 1972. Decatur beat Ringgold on Saturday, 66-46. There next game ...
By Bill Banks, contributor Utilizing their characteristic grinding, physical tenacity Decatur’s girls systematically wore down Ringgold Saturday night, 66-46, in a second-round state tournament game at the Decatur High Arena. This Decatur team was a ...
This story has been updated. By Bill Banks, contributor It took Decatur girls basketball team 18 minutes to shake off their lethargy before cruising to a routine, if often erratic, 53-36 victory over Josey on ...
This story has been updated. By Bill Banks, contributor Decatur’s girls’ basketball team used an impromptu 2-1-2 full-court press to roar past previously unbeaten South Atlanta 56-38, for the Region 4-AAA championship at Douglass High ...
City Schools of Decatur recently published its draft of the Fiscal Year 2016 budget that shows the system spending $5 million more than anticipated revenue. Much of the added expense is due to the system’s expansion and ...
This story has been updated. The most recent audit of City Schools of Decatur includes several observations about bookkeeping at Decatur High, noting that the principal hadn’t signed off on some payments made with school ...
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Decatur’s School Board on Tuesday signed off on master plans for renovating Decatur High and Renfroe Middle schools. The cost of completing both plans would be more than $90 million, but the projects will occur ...
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By Bill Banks, contributor There’s a lot not to like about football these days. The National Football League is stocked with criminals and the money Ole Miss paid this week to simply replace its goalposts ...