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Clarkston to get street lights where murder occurred

Five months ago, a 20-year-old Myanmar refugee was gunned down in an apparent drive-by shooting as he and his friends were walking to their apartment complex on Jolly Avenue in Clarkston. Now that dark half-mile stretch of road on the border of Clark...

DeKalb Sheriff under budget for 2010

As the DeKalb Board of Commissioners begins to wrestle with the 2011 budget, the county’s sheriff announced that his office had ended the year under budget for the 10th consecutive year. According to a statement released by Sheriff Thomas Brown on ...

Walker: Do not close higher achieving schools

Eugene Walker knows closing schools is inevitable, but the DeKalb County School Board member is spreading the message that high-achieving schools are to be saved. The board heard a proposal earlier this month that called for the closing of 14 schools...

500: Columbia’s McCrary gets milestone win

Long-time Columbia boys basketball coach Phil McCrary reached the 500-win milestone last weekend. The Eagles defeated Jamesville-Dewitt (N.Y.) 55-40 in the University of West Virginia Prime Time Shootout on Jan. 22. McCrary is 501-183 in his 24th sea...