What a difference a year makes.
Last May, golfers and tennis players at Sugar Creek Golf & Tennis and their visitors had a dingy clubhouse with aging locker rooms and a roof that invited the rain i...
No fast track for I-20 rail service to Stonecrest South DeKalb residents hoping for MARTA rail service along I-20 to the Mall at Stonecrest in the near future aren’t getting much encouragement from new General Manager Keith Parker.
Speaking at th...
Rep. Tyrone Brooks indicted on fraud, tax charges State Rep. Tyrone Brooks Sr. (D-Atlanta) has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 30 counts including mail, wire and tax fraud charges.
Brooks, a civil rights stalwart and 33-year lawmaker who...
Lawyer demands that Evans end protests at Piggly Wiggly The Candler Road Piggly Wiggly is trying to shut down John Evans’ protests of conditions at the store.
In a May 14 letter to Evans, Andrew M. Beal of the Beal Law Group said that Evans’ continued p...
Police major, now brigadier general DeKalb County Police Maj. Brian Harris is set to lead a division of the Alabama Army National Guard after a promotion to the rank of brigadier general.
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley made the officia...
Flat Shoals Park is now home to 129 new holly trees.
The trees were installed on May 11 to offer a buffer between the adjoining Creekwood Hills subdivision and the Decatur park.
Friends of Flat Sho...
The DeKalb Schools’ third and final public hearing into its proposed $759 million FY 2014 budget has been postponed to noon on June 3.
The meeting was originally scheduled for May 15 but was cancel...
Constituents, friends and supporters will help DeKalb Commissioner Stan Watson celebrate his 59th birthday on May 18.
The adults-only festivities take place from 7:30 p.m. to midnight at Panola Slo...
The aging Piggly Wiggly supermarket on Candler Road has divided the community.
On one side, civil rights activists fighting for the community’s access to fresh food in a clean store in the wake of ...
A growing number of DeKalb Schools parents and alumni have been trying for months to get an answer to a big question – Could the DeKalb School District get full accreditation from a separate agency...
After five years at the Memorial Drive Walmart, store manager Henry Greene is gone.
Greene left the store last week to await his next Walmart assignment.
He said he leaves with many fond memories.
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