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County readies 9/11 memorial

A piece of the remains of the World Trade Center, top photo, wil be added to the 9/11 memorial in front of DeKalb County's police and fire rescue offices in Tucker.
A DeKalb County firefighter wants to make sure 9/11 is never forgotten. Doug Harms, 32, a firefighter for six years, has led the effort to construct a memorial in DeKalb County to honor the nearly 3,000 people lost on Sept. 11, 2001, when terrorists ...

Judge Workman to be laid to rest in her native South Carolina

The DeKalb County legal community is mourning the death of Judge Anne Workman. A senior judge for the Superior Courts of Georgia Workman, 63, died Sept. 2 following a brief battle with melanoma. Among her accomplishments were being named the first fe...

Hosea Feed the Hungry loses tax-exempt status on East Lake property

A building owned by the Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless organization may lose tax-exempt status, according to DeKalb County Chief Tax Appraiser Calvin Hicks. The property, a house located off of East Lake Drive, was originally granted tax-exempt s...