DeKalb schools holds second round of cell phone tower meetings

DeKalb County Schools will hold community meetings next week to discuss a proposal to install cell phone towers at various school in the county. The presentation will be made by representatives of T-Mobile. The district is considering the towers, which are located at school sites in other counties, as a way to bring in additional revenue. The meetings will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Brockett Elementary, Flat Rock Elementary and Jolly Elementary.

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