Maggie Dimov named assistant city manager of Stone Mountain, succeeding Shawntez Edmondson. Council aims to hire a permanent ...

The Georgia Federation of Teachers wrote an official letter to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp asking for a special session to be ...

TUCKER, Ga. — People filled Main Street in downtown Tucker July 3 for the city’s annual Celebration of Independence. The evening featured live music and DJ Fernando, food trucks and a fireworks ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones this week insisted she took control of the city’s bank accounts to protect the city from a cybersecurity risk. The Stone Mountain City Council ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — The Stone Mountain City Council met on Friday, May 30, and directed the city attorney to begin drafting an ordinance regarding procedures for removing elected officials. While ...

ATLANTA — Local officials are calling for reform of the Georgia State Patrol’s chase policies following the death of an innocent person in Little Five Points. According to Decaturish media partner ...

By Alani Letang, Atlanta News First ATLANTA — There is push back and pushes to move forward on an affordable housing project in Kirkwood. The consulting team says the plans are preliminary with ...

DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said county officials blind sided her with the news that she had 21 days to resign or face termination. She was also placed on administrative leave ...

Ramos has been the chief for five years, taking the job in November 2019. Assistant Chief Gregory Padrick will take over as acting chief. A spokesperson for Ramos told Decaturish, “Chief Mirtha Ramos, ...

“It’s a little worrisome because customers to go on the side and see all those tires and they ask us do we deal with tires, and we tell them no,” Victor said. Atlanta News First contacted DeKalb ...

Atlanta, GA — DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos joined the Decatur Dish show on Jan. 28 and clarified her department’s approach to immigration. Agents with the U.S. Immigrations and Customs ...

Atlanta — DeKalb County’s anticipated missing of the deadline of its consent decree with the federal government was among the topics discussed on this week’s episode of the Decatur Dish. Decatur Dish ...