8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (268+ words) This morning, DeKalb County officials celebrated the opening of the County’s new Real Time Crime Center (RTCC)with a ribbon cutting and press conference at DeKalb County Police Department Headquarters. The RTCC is a key component of CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson’s…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (152+ words) When individuals suffer a cardiac emergency, time is of the essence and survival hinges on immediate treatment. Often times, when 9-1-1 is called during such an emergency, police arrive at the scene before EMTs. This is why I proposed legislation to…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago   (197+ words) Holiday décor doesn’t just make a home festive — it tells a story about who and what we celebrate. From wrapping paper that actually reflects our families to ornaments, stockings, and greeting cards that center Black artistry and culture, these Black-owned…...

9+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (219+ words) Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett has officially launched a campaign for U.S. Senate, immediately shaking up a closely watched Democratic primary in one of the nation’s most difficult states for Democrats to flip. Crockett had publicly weighed the decision for weeks, saying…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (232+ words) HBCU ALL-STARS LLC ANNOUNCES FOURTH ANNUAL ATL HAS SOMETHING TO SAY HBCU ALL-STARS CHALLENGE FEATURING THE BEST HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE METROPOLITAN ATLANTA AREA B.E.S.T. ACADEMY, BOOKER T. WASHINGTON, DOUGLASS, MAYNARD H. JACKSON, MAYS, SOUTH ATLANTA, AND WESTLAKE Saturday, November 22 at Georgia State…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (987+ words) Awarding more than $360,000 in multi-year support grants to 26 organizations across the Southeastern region centering arts, health, wellness, and collaboration within their communities South Arts is pleased to announce the 2026 recipients of the Cross-Sector Impact Grants — an annual initiative focused on…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (193+ words) Bottle Rocket Fine Food & Beverage Received a Westside TAD Small Business Improvement Grant (SBIG) in an amount up to $50,000 to fund interior and exterior improvements to the small commercial property at 231 Mitchell St. SW. Castleberry Co-Op LLC dba Bottle Rocket…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (297+ words) President Donald Trump has set his sights on a new city to face his federal crackdown on crime. On Friday (September 12), Trump announced that he plans to deploy the National Guard and other federal resources to Memphis, Tennessee in response…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (279+ words) First Tee — Metro Atlanta is counting down to its annual Building Game Changers Golf Classic, happening Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the historic Piedmont Driving Club. This premier fundraising event brings together business and community leaders to support the organization’s mission of…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (546+ words) BlazeSports America, the nonprofit legacy organization of the 1996 Paralympic Games and a national leader in adaptive sports and recreation, will host its 10th annual Big Peach Slam Jam Wheelchair Basketball Tournament this weekend at LakePoint Sports (Emerson, Ga), the premier travel…...