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Crane wins runoff in District 13, will face Scott in November

Mike Crane defeated Deborah Honeycutt on Aug. 10, in the primary runoff for the U.S. House of Representatives District 13 Republican nomination. With 99 percent of the precincts reporting, Crane earned 15,277 votes (67.5 percent) to 7,345 votes for H...

Schools open across DeKalb County, but not without a few hitches

An Avondale Elementary School teacher leads students down a side street after school. Photos by Jonathan Cribbs
Schools opened across DeKalb County on Aug. 9 mostly without a hitch, school officials said. More than 93,000 students showed up at their desks in the morning. Learning abounded. But the day didn’t progress without incident. Principal Rita Harper-H...