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Man shot, killed outside Stone Mountain apartment
A 27-year-old man died early Friday after being shot outside a DeKalb County apartment, police said.
Emory acquires Opehlia DeVore collection: She helped define African-American beauty
Ophelia DeVore knew black was beautiful even before it became a 1960s movement. Her challenge was convincing corporate and advertising honchos that it was also marketable.
Donations sought for DeKalb firefighter
Donations are being sought to help with the medical bills of a DeKalb County firefighter who was instrumental in security new safety gear for the department last year.
Man found dead in parking lot of DeKalb body shop
DeKalb County police are investigating the death of a man found shot late Thursday outside a Redan Road automobile body shop.
DeKalb moves all graduations out of churches
Unlike in years past, none of the DeKalb County high school graduation ceremonies are occurring in churches this year.
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Community bike ride scheduled for Dunwoody
Bike Walk Dunwoody will hold its monthly Sunday Cycle community bike ride at 2:30 p.m. June 3. Participants are asked to gather in front of Bruster’s, Dunwoody Village parking lot.
R. Roosevelt Thomas, 68: National diversity expert
After almost 30 years of tireless work in the field of corporate diversity, R. Roosevelt Thomas was still enthralled with his occupation.
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Gingrey calls for firings at Atlanta VA
U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey, a Marietta Republican, is demanding more than just a new director at the Atlanta VA Medical Center to reckon with the multiple deaths and other problems exposed by recent investigations at the facility.
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Misspelled name won’t stop DeKalb man’s murder indictment
A DeKalb County man accused of fatally shooting his pregnant girlfriend was able to tell a judge “it wasn’t me” on Thursday and mean it.
Tucker, Stone Mountain partner for arts weekend
Stone Mountain Main Street is partnering with the Tucker Arts Guild to host a local artist show/sale during the weekend of May 31.
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Maynard Jackson's daughter to perform at Atlanta Jazz Fest this weekend
Jazz vocalist Alexandra Jackson will be gracing the main stage at the festival her father established.
Atlantans react to Boy Scout decision on gay scouts
Interviews with several Atlanta area Scout leaders found that most leaned against lifting the ban on gay Scouts and more strongly opposed accepting gay leaders
Church and State? One metro county moves all graduations out of churches
In a break from past years, all 26 DeKalb high school commencements are in secular venues this year
Mark Arum Weekend Construction outlook
Updated every Friday, Mark Arum tells us where we can find construction, events and anything else to slow us down on the roads this weekend.
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Hundreds of Georgia bridges aging, deficient
The Spring Street Bridge in downtown Atlanta carries thousands of drivers to some of the biggest entertainment events in Georgia.
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