Every year, hundreds of people volunteer with the DeKalb Board of Health to help make their communities healthier places to live.
For her work coordinating the volunteers, Live Healthy DeKalb coali...
State lawmaker wins TED contest State Rep. Karla Drenner can add speaking contest winner to her bio.
Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) is one of five winners in the Next Generation of Government Training Speaker Contest, and she will ...
Watson suits up for duty on garbage truck District 7 Commissioner Stan Watson now has an insider view of what DeKalb Sanitation workers encounter daily.
Last month, Watson suited up and joined a DeKalb Sanitation crew from the South Yard o...
Home going celebration set for Polly Meriwether Lewis The home going celebration for Polly Meriwether Lewis will be Thursday, March 7, at Greater Travelers Rest Church in Decatur.
Lewis, 63, died March 1 at her Decatur home, after battling cancer for ...
Olympian Tommie Smith leads a quiet but busy suburban lifestyle in his Stone Mountain neighborhood. A Ph.D. in sociology, he travels frequently, speaking to youth groups and corporations on matters...
Commissioner Lee May is the new presiding officer of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners.
May, who represents District 5, was elected by his colleagues on Jan. 8.
He replaces Commissioner Larr...
DeKalb Superior Court Judge Asha F. Jackson will be among recipients of the 14th annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service.
She and 11 lawyers from across the state will get their a...
Commissioner Jim Baskett is the city of Decatur’s new mayor.
Baskett was elected by his colleagues on the Decatur City Commission on Jan. 7.
He succeeds Bill Floyd, who resigned after 14 years to p...
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