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Schools
DeKalb Voters Say No to Cell Towers on School Property
DeKalb County voters said Tuesday they don't want cell phone towers on public school properties. In a nonbinding resolution – part of Tuesday's primary election – more than 60 percen...
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Elections
DeKalb CEO Ellis Assured Second Term
DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis easily fended off two Democratic challengers to his seat in Tuesday's primary. The incumbent, first elected CEO in 2008, walked away with more than 60...
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Elections
Gannon Wins Re-Election On DeKalb Commission
Kathie Gannon, the incumbent DeKalb County Commission for District 6, won re-election Tuesday night in the Democratic primary. With all precincts reporting, she had 75.08 percent of ...
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Elections
Barnes-Sutton Wins DeKalb Commission District 4
Incumbent DeKalb County Commissioner Sharon Barnes-Sutton apparently has been re-eleced to the District 4 commisson seat. Barnes-Sutton easily outpolled challengers Steve Bradshaw an...
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Elections
Georgia Votes: July 31 Election Results
DeKalb County appeared poised to welcome a new city into the fold with 55 percent of votes cast in favor of incorporation. However, DeKalb officials need to tally more than 5,000 mail-in ...
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Elections
Election Day 101 -- Stuff You Need to know
The Georgia Primary is being held today. If you're registered to vote, go out and do your civic duty. If you haven't been paying too much attention, here's some nuts and bolts info. ...
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Elections
Final Push for TSPLOST
Metro Atlanta elected leaders got together with supporters in Decatur Monday afternoon to hold a TSPLOST pep rally. "Decatur is the place that's going to make the difference in the v...
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News
Anti-TSPLOST Rally in Decatur
About the time a pro-TSPLOST rally ends on the Decatur Square today, an anti-TSPLOST rally is scheduled to start at Thankful Missionary Baptist Church at 830 West College Ave., Decatur...