Lakeside cityhood focus of hearing Tuesday

Organizers behind a possible new city of Lakeside in DeKalb County will host a public hearing Tuesday.

Members of the Lakeside City Alliance will answer questions at the session, while attendees can also make comments about the proposal.

The meeting begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Briarlake Baptist Church sanctuary, 3715 LaVista Road.

More information: www.lakesidealliance.org.

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