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Residents balk at $1 billion water, sewer spending plan

If DeKalb County does not upgrade its aging water and sewer system soon, the repairs will cost more than the $1.4 billion officials say it will cost if the work is done right away. That’s what county officials said during one of several recent publ...

On World AIDS Day, CDC calls for optimism, action

On World AIDS Day the memorial quilt for those who have died of AIDS was displayed in sections inside the Emory University student center. Photo by Kathy Mitchell
As people across the planet commemorated World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced encouraging news about the disease, but noted there is still much to be done before the often deadly illness can be cons...

Death of 20-year-old Black male found on playground is ruled a homicide

The death of a man found on a DeKalb County playground has been determined by county officials to be a homicide. The victim, whose identity remains unknown, was shot to death, according to DeKalb County Medical Examiner Pat Bailey. “The body wasnâ€...