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Seniors, law enforcement come together for Scam Jam

Luther J. Walker, a member of the line dancing group The Beulah Boys, said he has heard plenty of stories about people his age falling victim to scams. “We seem to be very easily led and we assume most people are honest and that’s not the case al...

Mennonite farm offers ‘slice of heaven’

Oakleaf Mennonite Farm offers children a chance to interact with farm animals like Petunia the pig during summer day camps. Some of the produce for the 2-acre farm is sold at various local farmers’ markets. Photo by Andrew Cauthen
Goats, chickens and a pig named Petunia make their home at a Mennonite farm located along Bouldercrest Road in DeKalb County. “We’ve got a beautiful little slice of heaven out here,” said Bremen James, the farmer at Oakleaf Mennonite Farm since...

Commissioners want stop to fundraising in intersections

On any given Saturday while school and local sports leagues are active, young people can be found at major DeKalb intersections soliciting donations for their extra-curricular activities. DeKalb County Commissioner Stan Watson said this practice is u...

Criminal Notice: Approximately 785 Grams of Marijuana

***The following information is an unaltered Criminal Legal Notice and public record detailing various arrest. In re: APPROXIMATELY 785 GRAMS OF MARIJUANA; et al. NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY VALUED AT $25,000.00 OR LESS  TO: ALL PERSON...

News update, June 22

Dunwoody Police searching for murder suspect The Dunwoody Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred at the Peachtree Place Apartments at 4612-B Peachtree Place Parkway just after midnight on the morning of June 22. The vic...