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Winter is the season for chilled thrills

The winter months in metro Atlanta mean snow and ice is possible, however, certainly not a given. But that doesn’t mean that plans can’t be made for a variety of fun outdoor activities including sliding, gliding and racing across frozen surfaces....

Local colleges announce King Week programs

Agnes Scott College   Agnes Scott College has announced that it is presenting Martin Luther & Coretta Scott King Jr. Week of Human Rights A Voice for the Voiceless: Untold Stories.   • Jan. 17 - MLK Day of Service with City of Decatur, City o...

Snow and Ice

Life as normal came to a stop in DeKalb County this week as about 4.5 inches of snow and ice encased the Atlanta area, shutting down businesses and government offices, halting MARTA bus service and cancelling schools. On Monday, DeKalb’s CEO Burrel...

Raw sewage spills into local creeks

During the first three days of the year, DeKalb County workers had to deal with four sewer problems that caused more than 10,000 gallons of raw sewage to spill into local creeks. On New Year’s Day, approximately 3,060 gallons of sewage spilled into...