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Police officer’s wife attacked during apparent robbery

The wife of a DeKalb County Police sergeant is in critical condition after being attacked during an apparent robbery outside her Lithonia home. The victim returned home at 3:30 a.m. from an evening out with friends when she was physically assaulted o...

News update, May 14

DeKalb men charged in Social Circle killing Two DeKalb County men were arrested May 10 for the killing of a man whose body was found in Social Circle. Corey Thomas, 20, of Decatur, and Antonio Jones, 24, of Stone Mountain, were arrested and...

DCSD launches social networking initiative

The DeKalb County School District has launched a social networking initiative to interact with stakeholders and promote student success. Officials unveiled DCSD’s new Twitter handle @DeKalbSchools at a May 3 event recognizing salutatorians and vale...

County property appraisals drop 6 percent for 2012

DeKalb County home appraisals dropped 6 percent lower than last year’s home values and county leaders see that as positive. The county’s board of assessors voted May 3 on a tax digest that drops an average of 6 percent for properties in DeKalb ci...

Women talk to women about acquiring and keeping financial resources

An afternoon of free financial advice drew approximately 25 women to the Wesley Chapel Public Library April 28 as the Decatur/DeKalb chapter of Coalition of 100 Black Women hosted the first seminar in its My Sister’s Keeper series. Although the ser...