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Judge denies defense motions in Neuman case

A Superior Court judge heard a series of motions Tuesday in the case of Hemy Neuman, who is facing charges related to the 2010 death of a Dunwoody man. Neuman is accused of malice murder and possessing a firearm during the commission of a felony...

Group seeks to restore South River

An alliance is seeking to restore South River, which runs through south DeKalb before making its way to the Atlantic Ocean. Photo by Andrew Cauthen
It’s sometimes called Atlanta’s “other river.” South River begins underground near the state capitol and winds 63 miles through south DeKalb on its way into Lake Jackson in Butts County, where it joins the Yellow and Alcovy rivers to form the...

Clarkston city manager stays connected with community

Every Friday morning Clarkston City Manager Keith Barker gets to work at 8:15 a.m., has a quick cup of coffee then gets into a blue Ford pickup truck with a City of Clarkston Public Works logo on the side. Barker, who has been the city manager for a ...

Maryland county bans smoking in county parks: Similar action proposed in DeKalb County

Howard County, Maryland has a reputation as a health-conscious place to live. Walking and jogging trails criss-cross the county. In Columbia—one of the communities that make up the county, it’s said that those who know the routes can practically ...

2011 Cadillac Escalade

Last year when I reviewed the Platinum edition of 2010 Cadillac Escalade, I called it a beautiful behemoth that was “mind boggling” in terms of its size, carrying capacity, technology and amenities. That description still fits. In fact, the 2011 ...