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200 DeKalb school system employees face layoff
More than 200 DeKalb County school system employees learned Friday they may lose their jobs so that the budget-strapped school system can save money.

Home sales rise in DeKalb, although prices fall
Despite the struggling economy, home sales in DeKalb County rose slightly from where they were a year ago though prices continue to fall, according to the DeKalb Association of Realtors.

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