Candidate Q&A: DeKalb County Commission District 7
This Q&A is part of our coverage of the 2024 elections. To contribute to our fall fundraiser, click here.. All Decaturish elections coverage can be found at Decaturishvotes.com DeKalb County Commission District 7 includes Doraville, Tucker, Stone Mountain, Pine Lake and Lithonia.
Decatur High linebacker will appear in 2025 All-American Bowl on …
Nov 20, 2024 · By David McFarland, contributor. Decatur, GA — Decatur High’s football team achieved at a high level this year, finishing second place in a highly competitive region. That success included a prestigious honor for one of the team’s most talented players. Bulldogs’ senior linebacker Ethan Johnson was named to the All-American Football All-Star Game roster, with the marquee event to be ...
UPDATE: Smoke from chemical plant fire clears in DeKalb, faint …
Sep 30, 2024 · For the full story (subscription required), click here.. The city of Atlanta sent out this update at 2:15 p.m. While we are receiving reports that the Conyers, Georgia fire is producing smells in Atlanta as far as East Point, College Park, Dekalb County, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and beyond, the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department (AFRD) has been actively conducting air ...
Early voting begins on Oct. 15 for the general election
Oct 10, 2024 · To request an absentee ballot online, click here.To download the application, click here.The application can also be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections, 4380 Memorial Drive, suite 300, Decatur, GA 30032. Voters must now provide a Georgia driver’s license, Georgia ID card number, or a copy of another form of ID when applying for an absentee ballot.
Dear Decaturish - DeKalb Arts Academy is not a disposable or ...
Nov 21, 2024 · In response to the absurd and audacious assertion that the newly renamed DeKalb Arts Academy (formerly DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts, established 2002), be moved to an alternate location, parent advocates respectfully ask the district leadership, as well as the community, to leave our school out of anything having to …
City of Decatur to consider opting out of statewide floating …
Nov 25, 2024 · Decatur, GA — The city of Decatur is anticipated to consider opting out of the new statewide floating homestead exemption. The city commission discussed House Bill 581, which established the homestead exemption, during a work session Nov. 18. The commission has not made a final decision, but the city manager said she plans to …
$50 million Druid Hills High renovation project is moving forward
It’s an overdue renovation that turned DeKalb County Schools upside down two years ago. The board’s unwillingness to move on the Druid Hills High project led to weeks of chaos in the school district, resulting in the ouster of former superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris. In February 2023, the board approved a list of sales-tax-funded projects that included $50 million for Druid Hills High ...
DeKalb County announces holiday sanitation schedule, tax …
Nov 21, 2024 · DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County, and some of the cities, have announced its holiday sanitation schedule for next week. Here is the full press release from the county: In observance of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, Nov. 28, sanitation collection service for residential customers will be based on the following revised collection schedule:
Avondale Estates composting program now available to …
Nov 26, 2024 · Avondale Estates, GA — Avondale Estates’ curbside composting program is now available to residents who live in apartments, townhomes and condos. The pilot program is free for residents to participate in. For more information or to sign up, click here.. About 466 households are participating in the pilot program, and 21,678 pounds of food have been diverted from the landfill as of Nov. 1 ...
The Decaturish.com Nov. 5 Voters Guide – Decaturish
Oct 14, 2024 · This story has been updated. The Decaturish.com team presents this voters guide as a service to our readers voting in the Nov. 5 general election. Races on the ballot include the DeKalb County CEO, Board of Commissioners, state legislative and Congressional races, and the presidential race.