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Tucker company award $7.7 million county watershed contract

A Tucker company has landed a $7.7 million contract for a part of DeKalb County’s watershed capital improvement project. Desmear Systems Inc. of Tucker, was awarded the contract to prepare the site at Snapfinger Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facili...

Commissioners still want their own auditors

Despite a March veto by DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis, some county commissioners are still trying to find a way to move auditors from the administration to the board. Commissioner Lee May originally proposed moving five auditors from Ellis’ control to t...

County prepping derby land before vote

County workers clear and grade an 11-acre plot in preparation for a proposed soap box derby park that has yet to receive approval by the DeKalb Board of Commissioners. Photo by Andrew Cauthen
County workers are clearing land in south DeKalb for a proposed $1 million soap box derby park that has yet to be approved. Ted Rhinehart, the county’s deputy chief operating officer for infrastructure, said the county is “clearing and prepping t...