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MARTA’s CEO is leaving due to a question about his immigration status, Decaturish media partner Atlanta News First reported.
There is nowhere for people to gather. So, City Manager Chris Eldridge said residents decided to make a change and voted in favor of a bond referendum to develop a new city center. “It’s truly ...
By Alani Letang, Atlanta News First ATLANTA — There is push back and pushes to move forward on an affordable housing project in Kirkwood. The consulting team says the plans are preliminary with ...
Atlanta, GA — The good times rolled through downtown Kirkwood with colorful krewes and floats, bands, cheerleaders and flying beads during the annual Lanta Gras Parade on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Decatur, GA — A City Schools of Decatur investigation of a high school teacher’s decision to wear a keffiyeh on Oct. 7, the anniversary of an attack against Israel, concluded he violated the state’s ...
Police say the victims are 43-year-old Mollian Johnson, her grandchildren, Jedorah Powell, 5, and Jontavious Powell, 1, and their mother Kaylyn Samuels, 26. The suspect was identified as 32-year-old ...
DeKalb County, GA — Dozens of DeKalb County schools have been identified as low-performing and parents there are eligible for private school vouchers through a state program called the Georgia Promise ...
Decatur, GA — Georgia Power officials clarified its plans for a 2.4-mile-long transmission line project along with a reprieve for Decatur residents and officials. As of Nov. 12, the power company is ...
Decatur, GA — The speed cameras in some of Decatur’s school zones will begin issuing citations for speeding violations on Nov. 13. The school zones are marked with posted speed limit signs, which use ...
Avondale Estates, GA — The city of Avondale Estates is working on a design for the renovation of Fletcher Park, located between Lakeshore Plaza and Lakeshore Drive. City staff presented the proposed ...
DeKalb County, GA — The DeKalb County School District said coaching supplements promised for Oct. 30 have been delayed due to a missed deadline. “The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is fortunate ...
DeKalb County, GA — Chakira Johnson, the only candidate on the Nov. 5 ballot for the District 4 DeKalb County Commission seat, joined the Decatur Dish show on Oct. 29. Topics included early voting, ...