Local project will get $1.7 million.
People can speak out on the proposal on Oct. 1 and 2.
The Stonecrest City Alliance is pushing for its own law enforcement officers.
The interim county CEO's comments were made during a town hall meeting.
State ranks 33rd in the nation with more than 1 million suffering from the disease.
Miles, of DeKalb County, says the U.S. does not have adequate justification to intervene in the conflict.
Local reaction on President Obama's Syrian position.
Join CEO May at town hall meetings throughout the county.
Registration begins Aug. 19; event set for Aug. 30.
May will discuss about his vision for moving the area forward.
Rep. Johnson is a longtime advocate for criminal justice reform.
Members include elected officials, non-profit leaders and private sector professionals appointed by the Atlanta Regional Commission Chairman.
Tell voters what you're about!
May assumes the official duties of CEO during the suspension of Burrell Ellis.
General school supplies, clothes and computers will be exempt from sales tax on August 9 and 10, but there are some limits.
You cannot email or fax appeals. They must be mailed or hand-delivered.
You can announce your candidacy, promote your upcoming appearances or fundraisers, present your platform and more on Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch. Here’s how.
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. What does that mean to you?
Larger, more-visible signs positioned overhead will make it easier to navigate the Mountain Industrial corridor.
Stone Mountain non-profit will manage home medical equipment and technology for state disaster relief.
Residents are encouraged to share their ideas and gain first-hand information this Saturday.
Lithonia Industrial, Stonecrest, Kensington and Snapfinger Woods are just some communities officially designed as 'opportunity zones.'
Comments can be made online.
Stone Mountain state Rep. Michelle Henson was one of several DeKalb Democrats who attended Monday night's legislative town hall meeting.
The event is scheduled to take place at the Lou Walker Senior Center in Lithonia today.
Board members and parents will gather at 6:30 p.m. in Stone Mountain.
County commissioners have postponed a decision on changes to a maligned animal shelter.
The county's school district has a $728 million budget for the next fiscal year.
The breakfast, presented by DeKalb Commissioner Stan Watson, will take place May 4 at Chapel Hill Middle School in Decatur. Watson's Super District includes parts of Stone Mountain.
The Georgia Dual Immersion Program supports advanced-level skills in world languages.
The fund will award multiple scholarships in amounts up to $5,000
The group says it will continue its discussion about quality and sustainable economic development in the Memorial Drive corridor.
Four of six suspects in the alleged scheme already have been booked in the Cobb County Jail.
Jack Sartain and Denise McGill are among those who want to replace the six recently-suspended school board members. The city for two applicants is identified as Smoke Rise.
DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis said this week the county has reached a point where incorporations could harm essential county services.
Wednesday is the deadline to apply for DeKalb school board membership.
State Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick weighs in on the controversy.
The county is working toward building a better structure for getting permits, the District 5 commissioner said during a discussion on economic development at the "Soul of DeKalb - Reflections of Our Progress" event.
The board passed the budget unanimously Tuesday.