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Residents want code enforcement beefed up

When some residents travel around DeKalb County, they often see overgrown grass and weeds; inoperable vehicles; commercial vehicles in residential areas; and pools that are unmaintained and become mosquito traps. “This county is going to the dogs,...

Domestic abuse knows no ethnic and socio-economic boundaries

“Hidden in the radiant green, a man waits. In hate-blinded hands, darkness waits” is by American Artist Patricia Evans and is composed of 25 black and white photos. Photo by Ricky Riley
by Ricky Riley   Rainey Allison Karr and her boyfriend were hosting a celebratory get together with some friends. Karr was cooking the food. When she finished, her partner wanted something different than what she had prepared but Karr refused to coo...