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Officials with the #DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit and with the U.S. Marshals recently announced the arrest of two new suspects in the investigation into the killing and armed robbery of a rideshare driver in Decatur last year.
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RT @RFullerChamp: Check out my opinion about controversial calls and how they make the sports we love so exciting!!
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Silverbacks Park hosts Rugby All-Star Tournament.
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The keynote speaker said King recognized that “poverty is connected to every social issue we care about—health, education, crime. He knew that social justice and economic justice are inextricably bound together.”
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Controversial calls can hurt but they make sports unforgettable.
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Lorraine Cochran-Johnson participated in an official swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 17, taking the oath of office to serve as #DeKalb County’s sixth CEO:
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Despite the challenge in front of MLK, the first quarter was competitive.
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Sorority celebrates 117 years with health fair.
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RT @XineChampNews: The first Black female CEO of #DeKalb has taken the Oath of Office. Pictured are Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and her family…
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RT @JayChampNews: “There was a big crowd on hand for the alumni celebrations, with classes stretching back to 1983 in attendance, and they…
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“This is a serious situation,” said CEO Cochran-Johnson. “Staying off the roads is critical—not only for your safety but to allow #emergency responders to reach those in need.” #weather #snow #ice
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Decatur falls to Tri-Cities in overtime thriller.
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Gov. Brian Kemp held an inclement weather briefing to update Georgians about what he described as a winter storm that is “a moving target and much different from what we saw last week.”
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RT @XineChampNews: I’m on Emory’s campus at Glenn Auditorium for the newly elected CEO’s swearing-in ceremony. More to come at 📰 @DeKalbCha…
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McNair now has a four-year graduation rate of 76.9 percent — up 21.7 points. Clarkston’s four-year graduation rate rose 8.1 points to 73.0 percent.
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