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County passes property tax increase

DeKalb residents will be paying more in county taxes. A 4.35-mill increase became official after several months of wrangling by the county’s Board of Commissioners and CEO Burrell Ellis’ administration. The increase means the owner of an average ...

DeKalb Schools approves cell towers, denies charters

The DeKalb County School Board on July 11 approved an amended contract on to allow T-Mobile to install several cell towers at schools throughout the county. The original proposal from the cellular provider recommended towers at Margaret Harris Center...