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News Update, March 9

Suspect arrested after three hour standoff Investigators from the DeKalb Sheriff’s Fugitive Squad arrested Gabriel Fordham, 21, on March 8 after a nearly three-hour standoff. The arrest was made after the suspect barricaded himself into the attic o...

Many see bank as major step in Belvedere’s renewal

Surrounded by community leaders and local residents, Roberta White, who heads the new branch office, and DeKalb Commissioner Larry Johnson hold mock scissors in preparation for the March 1 ribbon cutting.
Many attending the ribbon cutting ceremony March 1 at the new Sun Trust Bank at Memorial and Columbia drives saw the business opening as yet another indication that the once-depressed Belvedere community is on the road to again being an economically ...