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Archive for April 27th 2012

Three county teams win region track championships

Two defending state champions were among three DeKalb County schools to win region track titles recently. Class AAAA defending girls’ state champion Southwest DeKalb won the Region 6-AAAA championship April 16-18 at Panthersville Stadium, and defen...

News update, April 27

DeKalb County men indicted for pimping, exploiting youth A DeKalb County grand jury on April 26 indicted two DeKalb County men on 18 counts of pimping and exploiting children. John William Anderson and Darryl Bearnard Curry are accused of ...

DCSD recognizes students for obtaining music, academic scholarships

Chamblee students Kevin Fan, from left, Corey Roberts and Mary Lou Ferguson practice in the stairwell before performing at DCSD’s music scholarship ceremony. Photo by Daniel Beauregard
Don Roberts, instrumental music coordinator for the DeKalb County School District (DCSD), said each year students enrolled in the district’s band programs receive just as many college scholarships as do athletes. Roberts said DeKalb music students ...

Emory University to focus on renewing two communities

Since 1975, DeKalb County has used federal funding for various neighborhood projects such as constructing swimming pools, paving streets, home renovation and constructing senior housing, and community and recreation centers. These are great uses of t...