Press Releases

DeKalb Strengthens Countywide Healthcare Service Delivery Network

Six-year plan to cost approximately $160 million

 

In 2023, DeKalb County implemented several initiatives designed to strengthen the healthcare service delivery network for its residents.

“We…

DeKalb County Police Awarded $261,750.34 H.E.A.T. Enforcement Grant

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety announced that the DeKalb County Police Department received a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (H.E.A.T.) grant. The H.E.A.T. grant award totals $ 261…

DeKalb County Warming Centers to Open on Dec. 17-21

Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Dec. 17-21, starting at 8 p.m. each night to use at the following locations:


Fire Station 3, 100 N.…

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections Certifies Dec. 5 Runoff Election

2023 election cycle ends and 2024 preparation begins

In the Dec. 11, DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections (BRE) meeting, the BRE certified results of the Dec. 5, 2023, general municipal…

DeKalb County Ethics Board to Meet December 21, 2023

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its regular meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at
https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677.…

Ryan Cameron’s Dough Boy Pizza Co. Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon-cutting Ceremony at The Gallery at South DeKalb Mall

Event marks the official launch, bringing a unique gourmet pizza experience to the community

 

Ryan Cameron and chef and restaurant chain owner Erica Barrett are announcing the grand opening…

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, 100 Black Men of DeKalb County and DeKalb County School District to Host 5th Annual Lock-in for Life

Annual event explores life skills, communication, conflict resolution, and fosters positive male interactions through intense workshops spearheaded by male mentors and content experts.

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DeKalb County Warming Centers to Open on Dec. 12, Dec. 13, Dec. 14 and Dec. 15

Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Dec. 12, Dec. 13, Dec. 14 and Dec. 15, starting at 8 p.m. each night to use at the following locations…

DeKalb County Police Department to Host Drive-Thru Winter Clothing Drive

The DeKalb County Police Department’s Community Policing Unit is hosting its Annual Winter Clothing Drive on Dec. 15, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside of DeKalb Police Headquarters in the…

Applications for DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market Stops Now Open

DeKalb County Cooperative Extension is calling for applications for Fresh on DeK, the DeKalb Mobile Farmers Market, stops for 2024.

The applications will be open from Dec. 11, 2023, to Jan. 26, 2024…