Dec. 3 runoff results: Nicole Massiah, LaDena Bolton elected to …
Dec 12, 2024 · Nicole Massiah defeated Andrew Bell, pulling down 76% of the vote to become DeKalb County’s next District 3 commissioner. She replaces Larry Johnson, who left his post in an unsuccessful bid to become DeKalb County CEO.
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.
DeKalb County residents receiving 'lead status unknown' letters …
Nov 14, 2024 · “DeKalb County … owns the section of the service line from the water main to the water meter,” the letter from DeKalb Watershed says. “The section from the water meter to the connection to the interior plumbing inside of the property is owned by the customer.”
$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:
Phase one of Decatur Square renovation to feature new stage, …
Sep 23, 2024 · Decatur, GA — Phase one of the renovation to the Decatur Square will feature a new stage, a play area, plaza improvements and expanding the Square into North McDonough Street. The city is currently working on the schematic design of the project and has been seeking public input, which included an open house on Thursday, Sept. 19, and a community survey.
Here are Decaturish.com's top stories of 2024 – Decaturish
Dec 30, 2024 · The first break on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard was to a transmission main that moves a considerable amount of water through the city. Decaturish first published this story on Friday morning, May 31. Two more breaks were reported later that day. Atlanta Watershed was slow to provide updates about the event even as it was becoming apparent that it would be a significant disruption for residents.
DeKalb Schools' open enrollment for school choice ends on Oct. 31
Oct 30, 2024 · DeKalb County, GA — In DeKalb County, students can apply for a lottery to enroll at a school of their choice.Traditionally, the school choice enrollment period has been after the winter holiday break.But this year, it’s happening in October and began on Oct. 1. Open enrollment ends tomorrow, Oct. 31.
DeKalb County Schools launches school redistricting survey
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County Schools is conducting a survey to inform us of its upcoming school redistricting efforts. To take the survey, click here.. DeKalb County is about to embark on the biggest redistricting push in over a decade. The school district calls its redistricting efforts the Student Assignment Project, and staff say …