45 DeKalb County Schools identified as low-performing, eligible …
Dec 3, 2024 · DeKalb County, GA — Dozens of DeKalb County schools have been identified as low-performing and parents there are eligible for private school vouchers through a state program called the Georgia Promise scholarship. According to Decaturish media partner Atlanta News First, 45 schools in DeKalb County have been identified as low performing.That’s about 33 percent of all schools in DeKalb County.
DeKalb County, cities announce holiday sanitation schedules
Dec 16, 2024 · Tucker residents are serviced by DeKalb County. Here is the full press release from DeKalb County: In observance of Christmas Day on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and New Year’s Day on Wednesday, Jan. 1, sanitation service for residential customers will be based on a revised holiday schedule as follows:
Atlanta Braves to broadcast games free on PeachtreeTV in 2025 …
Dec 18, 2024 · By Atlanta News First staff. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Braves and Gray Media have agreed on a multi-year partnership starting in 2025 for Gray to simulcast 15 regular season games alongside FanDuel Sports Network, the Braves’ rightsholder partner. The 15 regular season games will be spread across the season, and selected games will be announced at a later date.
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DeKalb County Schools launches school redistricting survey
DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County Schools is conducting a survey to inform us of its upcoming school redistricting efforts. To take the survey, click here.. DeKalb County is about to embark on the biggest redistricting push in over a decade. The school district calls its redistricting efforts the Student Assignment Project, and staff say …
Here are Decaturish.com's top stories of 2024 – Decaturish
The first break on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard was to a transmission main that moves a considerable amount of water through the city. Decaturish first published this story on Friday morning, May 31. Two more breaks were reported later that day. Atlanta Watershed was slow to provide updates about the event even as it was becoming apparent that it would be a significant disruption for residents.
UPDATE: As snow starts falling, city halls close early, schools …
5 days ago · This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — Snow started falling Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 21, leading some city halls to close their doors early and creating another tough situation for school officials. By 5 p.m., local school districts announced that they were closing for a second day due to the winter weather.
Experience Holiday Magic in Decatur – Decaturish
Nov 20, 2024 · ShareSpecial promotional content provided by Visit Decatur. Sleigh-loads of festive fun have arrived in Decatur! Mark your calendar for tree and menorah lightings, a roaring bonfire, Santa sightings, and the Grinch. Terrific Thursdays bring extra cheer for holiday shopping. Bring your list and shop merry with delicious sips and snacks and irresistible finds in local […]
Dear Decaturish - School Board needs to fulfill promise to Cross …
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Former DeKalb CEO told EPA county would miss deadline to …
Jan 19, 2025 · This story has been updated. Decatur, GA – DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond sent a letter to state and federal environmental officials on Dec. 31, his last day in office, saying the county will miss a federal deadline to upgrade its sewer capacity. Missing it could cost the county millions in fines and perpetuate a public health risk for some of its most vulnerable residents.