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Meet the new superintendent: a Q & A session with Dr. Cheryl Atkinson

Recently, education reporter Daniel Beauregard spoke with DeKalb County School System’s new superintendent Dr. Cheryl Atkinson about her new position. What do you enjoy most about being an educator? The ability to positively impact the lives of ch...

Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial prepares to welcome visitors from around the world

Mieko Preston, who attended Georgia Tech, is an associate architect on the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial project.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. long ago established his place in American and world history as a champion of peace and civil rights. Now a monument and memorial have been erected in a place and on a scale befitting the man and his legacy. The Martin Luth...

DeKalb County residents see little growth in job market

Thousands lined up outside of the Atlanta Technical College for a jobs fair hosted by Congressmen John Lewis and Hank Johnson. Photo by Daniel Beauregard
As Labor Day approaches many DeKalb residents said they have little to celebrate this year. Hundreds of job seekers, such as Stavoney Brooks, stood in sweltering heat in a line for a job fair at Atlanta Technical College on Aug. 18. Brooks waved her ...

Wife of accused Dunwoody daycare killer testifies at hearing

For the first time since his arrest in January, Hemy Neuman, accused of murder, saw his wife face to face during a pretrial hearing. Ariela Neuman testified that she learned from police officers of her husband’s arrest for the November 2010 death o...