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Historic Atlanta cemetery files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Greenwood Cemetery was fined after allegations that as many as 20 people were buried in the wrong graves.

Atlanta, GA · 20h

Parent Diaries

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A Nurse Recognized DeKalb County Bus Driver Henry Mercer After an Emory Appointment Because She Rode His Bus Nearly 40 Years Ago, and He Just Marked 46 Years at the Wheel

A nurse who rode his bus in the 1980s recognized DeKalb County driver Henry Mercer after an Emory appointment, weeks before he marked 46 years on the job. The post A Nurse Recognized DeKalb County Bus Driver Henry Mercer After an Emory Appointment Because She Rode His Bus Nearly 40 Years Ago, and He Just Marked 46 Years at the Wheel appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Dekalb County, GA · 1d

Rough Draft Atlanta

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Opinion: DeKalb Schools should address Dunwoody schools’ population challenges

The Dunwoody Homeowners Association urged the DeKalb County School District to address both elementary under-enrollment and high school overcrowding through transparent, data-driven decisions regarding school closures and facility maintenance. The post Opinion: DeKalb Schools should address Dunwoody schools’ population challenges appeared first on Rough Draft® .

Dunwoody, GA · 1d

Rough Draft Atlanta

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Update: Decatur pastor’s posts about Muslim voters and candidates have disappeared

Two Muslim organizations accused Alan Smith, the pastor of The Church at Decatur Heights, of using social media to condemn Muslim political candidates and influence voters at his congregation's site, which serves as an official polling location. The post Update: Decatur pastor’s posts about Muslim voters and candidates have disappeared appeared first on Rough Draft® .

Decatur, GA · 1d

Marietta Daily Journal

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Cobb County Restaurant Report Card – 11/09/2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health conducted food service inspections in Cobb County on 11/09/2026. The following 3 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟢 Grade A (90–100) — 3 locations JET'S PIZZA — 🟢 92 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 3600 DALLAS HWY SW STE 250 MARIETTA, GA 30064 • (770) 710-2879EL CAMALEON RESTAURANT & NIGHT CLUB — 🟢 96 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 723 SANDTOWN RD SW MARIETTA, GA 30068 • (770) 419-2011LA BAMBA MEXICAN BAR & GRILL #4 — 🟢 100 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 4100 JILES RD NW STE 106 KENNESAW, GA 30144 • (770) 422-1116 Source: Georgia Environmental Health Food Service Inspection database. Data reflects food service inspections conducted 11/09/2026–11/09/2026.

Cobb County, GA · 19h

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Metro Atlanta school community mourns longtime teacher

A metro Atlanta school community is mourning the loss of a longtime educator remembered for her passion for teaching, laughter and encouraging spirit.

Douglas County, GA · 12h

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City Schools of Decatur Superintendent Gyimah Whitaker leaving

DECATUR, Ga. (Decaturish) — After three years, City Schools of Decatur Superintendent Gyimah Whitaker is leaving her post. Whitaker, hired in 2023, made the surprise announcement during a Nov. 10 City Schools of Decatur Board of Education meeting. Her last day will be Dec. 31. The board also voted...

Decatur, GA · 10h

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‘Our peace has been invaded:’ Stockbridge homeowners frustrated by apartment project

Homeowners near a new apartment development along the Henry-Clayton county line say construction crews worked until nearly midnight last week, despite signs stating work must stop by 7:30 p.m.

Stockbridge, GA · 9h

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Meet the people helping Keisha Lance Bottoms prepare to lead Georgia

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - From former Atlanta City Hall officials to some of Georgia’s best-known business and entertainment leaders, Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms has assembled a team to help prepare for her move into the governor’s office. The group includes home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank, filmmaker and studio...

Georgia · 11h

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31 Dogs Face Monday Deadline As Fulton, DeKalb Shelters Overflow Again

DeKalb County Animal Services — DeKalb Shelter Facing Dog Deadline. Thirty-one dogs at Fulton and DeKalb County animal shelters are facing a 7 p.m. Monday deadline to find adopters or foster homes before they could be euthanized, as metro Atlanta's shelter system buckles under another wave of overcrowding. LifeLine Animal Project, which runs both counties' shelters, says the dogs are labeled urgent and has asked the community to step up before time runs out.

Fulton County, GA · 1d

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City of Atlanta invites residents on Nov. 16 to discover how former Prison Farm could become a place for nature and healing

Atlanta, Georgia – A place once used for incarceration and agricultural labor could take on a different role in Atlanta: somewhere to walk in nature, learn about the past and make room for reflection. The challenge is giving the former Prison Farm a public future while preserving the history that makes the land significant.

Atlanta, GA · 23h

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DeKalb CEO says homelessness alone is not grounds for arrest

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson said the county will work to address homelessness while protecting residents’ dignity. County officials held a news conference to discuss housing investments, available resources and the relationship between state law and a local urban camping ordinance. Cochran-Johnson said the county has a responsibility to...

Dekalb County, GA · 1d

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Metro Atlanta academy to build $47 million athletics complex

The Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy is building a new $47 million athletics complex funded by an ELOST, or Educational Local Option Sales and Use Taxes. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Construction on the project began in fall 2026. A groundbreaking is scheduled for Wednesday.

Atlanta, GA · 12h

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Number of HIV patients tripled in one metro Atlanta jail and taxpayers are footing the bill

The number of inmates receiving HIV treatment in one metro Atlanta jail has tripled.

Rockdale County, GA · 1d

The Money Overview

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HUD’s fiscal 2027 fair market rents for two-bedroom homes run $1,734 in Phoenix, $1,762 in Atlanta, $2,011 in Chicago and $2,169 in Denver

Housing agencies that run Section 8 vouchers in Phoenix, Atlanta, Chicago and Denver are working from HUD fair market rents of $1,734, $1,762, $2,011 and $2,169 for a two-bedroom home in fiscal 2027. The figures took effect Oct. 1, 2026, and they set the base for the payment standard that decides how much of a […] The post HUD’s fiscal 2027 fair market rents for two-bedroom homes run $1,734 in Phoenix, $1,762 in Atlanta, $2,011 in Chicago and $2,169 in Denver appeared first on The Money Overview .

Chicago, IL · 2d

WSB Radio

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Georgia homeowners to regain property titles after deceptive foreclosure assistance scheme

As part of the order, the titles to all affected properties must be returned to consumers, officials added.

Georgia · 1d

Gwinnett Daily Post

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Gwinnett County Restaurant Report Card – 11/07/2026

The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Gwinnett County on 11/07/2026. The following 1 establishment was inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟡 Grade B (80–89) — 1 location PARKSIDE AT THE GROVE — 🟡 87 (Grade B)• Inspected: 11-07-2026 • 2260 Oak Rd SW Snellville GA 30078 Source: Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments. Data reflects food service inspections conducted on 11/07/2026.

Gwinnett County, GA · 2d

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Former Atlanta Elementary School Site Eyed for Mixed-Income Housing Overhaul

A roughly 9-acre lot off Perry Boulevard in Northwest Atlanta that once held C.M. Pitts Elementary School is now at the center of a push to bring new housing to the area. Atlanta Public Schools has issued a call for development teams to propose a residential future for the site, with the district aiming to add housing that furthers the city's broader housing goals.

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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Roswell to host hazardous waste day for residents on Nov. 14

ROSWELL, Ga. — The city of Roswell invites residents to experience two free opportunities to help make Roswell cleaner on Nov. 14. From 8:30 - 11 a.m., Roswell residents are invited to Household Hazardous Waste Day, a time to safely dispose of unsafe items around the home. Held at the Hembree facility at 1810 Hembree Road, the event is open to Roswell residents only.

Roswell, GA · 1d

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Gwinnett eyes church land as space to build runs out

Gwinnett County is down to 9% undeveloped land, and county planners say they will go straight to churches in 2027 about building affordable housing on land the churches don’t use.

Gwinnett County, GA · 11h