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Is ‘race’ the issue in runoff election for Atlanta mayor?

Atlanta’s Dec. 1 runoff election has attracted unusually high national attention because of the potential for electing a non-African American mayor for the first time since 1973. An article published in last week’s Atlanta Journal Constitution f...

State champions battle in preseason basketball showdown

The county’s two defending state girls basketball champions will accomplish two goals when they meet Thursday, Nov. 12, in a preseason showdown. Class AAAA state champion Southwest DeKalb will face AAAAA state champion Redan in a benefit game to he...

Chamblee, Towers claim state playoff spots

Heading into the final week of the regular season, the final playoff spots were up for grabs in regions 6-AAAA, 5-AAA and 6-AA. Chamblee earned the No. 4 seed in 6-AAAA with a dramatic 16-8 win over Miller Grove and Towers beat Carver Atlanta to sec...