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DeKalb High School Sports Highlights

Raymond Robinson (4) of Chamblee swats away a shot by Tucker’s Josh Dawson in Chamblee’s 60-49 win on Feb. 10.
BOYS BASKETBALL   Miller Grove: The Wolverines defeated Marist 44-35 and Douglass 78-29 to end the regular season and earn a first round bye in the 6-AAAA tournament. Tony Parker had 22 points and 15 rebounds, while Brandon Morris added 10 points. A...

School board shows support for new strategic plan

DeKalb County School Board, from left, Vice Chairman Thomas Bowen, Chairman Eugene Walker, and Superintendent Cheryl Atkinson at a recent board meeting where members showed their support for Atkinson’s new Excellence in Education Plan. Photo by Daniel Beauregard
DeKalb County School Board members voted in support of Superintendent Cheryl Atkinson’s new Excellence in Education Plan, which officials said would be instrumental in moving the system forward over the next five years. Atkinson said the new plan w...

Commissioners talk transportation, GM plant and economic development

Commissioners Jeff Rader, Larry Johnson and Stan Watson discussed economic development in DeKalb at a DeKalb Chamber of Commerce luncheon Feb. 13. Photo by Daniel Beauregard
Three DeKalb County commissioners talked during a recent DeKalb Chamber of Commerce luncheon about the importance of new transportation projects and how they could spur economic development. Commissioner Jeff Rader said the Transportation Investment ...

Four schools searching for football coaches

Four schools in DeKalb County are in the process of filling football coaching vacancies. Columbia’s Mario Allen was named head football coach at Rockdale County on Feb. 10 and Clinton Lawrence at Redan resigned a few weeks ago, according to Mark Br...

Reward offered for information regarding dog shot with arrow

The Atlanta Humane Society is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for shooting a two-year-old, black Labrador retriever with a hunting arrow. The incident occurred in a residential neighborhood in Tucke...