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The Bruce Street School History From An Alum

Allene Harper, an alum from the historic Bruce Street School in Lithonia, recently wrote this history of the stone schoolhouse, which was DeKalb’s first public school for Black students. During the 1800s, approximately 15 years after slavery was abolished, the first school for Blacks was located mainly in two...

Lithonia, GA · 1d

CBS News Atlanta

Bouldercrest Road bridge over I-285 to close Thursday night in DeKalb County

Drivers who use Bouldercrest Road to cross I-285 in DeKalb County will need to take a detour starting Thursday night.

Dekalb County, GA · 21h

CBS News Atlanta

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Rockdale County proposes combining five schools as enrollment falls

Some Rockdale County students could attend a different school in fall 2027 under a district proposal to combine five schools and redraw some attendance boundaries. High school zones would stay the same.

Rockdale County, GA · 18h

The Citizens

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Rockdale County Restaurant Report Card – 11/09/2026

The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Rockdale 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 B (80–89) — 1 location Love you Brunches — 🟡 83 (Grade B)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 1805 Parker Rd SE Suite F110 Conyers GA 30094 🟢 Grade A (90–100) — 2 locations Red Lobster #6238 — 🟢 91 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 1560 Dogwood Dr SE Conyers GA 30013Thai Palace — 🟢 95 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-09-2026 • 968 Main St Conyers GA 30012 Source: Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments. Data reflects food service inspections conducted on 11/09/2026.

Rockdale County, GA · 2d

CBS News Atlanta

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Driver's mistake caused Salem High football bus crash, investigators say

A driver's mistake caused a bus carrying members of Salem High School's football program to overturn last month, investigators said Tuesday. No criminal charges are expected.

Conyers, GA · 2d

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This Historic Georgia Market Has Become A Foodie Paradise Filled With Unexpected Flavors

Frog legs and oxtail share the same roof here, a few steps from Vietnamese food, Ethiopian dishes, and fresh pralines. That lineup alone made me stop and look twice. The building opened in 1924 on land cleared by a giant city fire. Today it holds about 30 independent local businesses under one brick roof.

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Double Georgia Lottery Winners in Stockbridge

ATLANTA — A Stockbridge resident won a $648,554 Fantasy 5 jackpot, and another Stockbridge player won $30,000 in Mega Millions. ATLANTA (Nov. 9, 2026) – A Stockbridge resident hit the jackpot for $648,554 in the Nov. 6 Fantasy 5 drawing. The lucky winner purchased the ticket on the Georgia Lottery site and matched all five winning numbers, which were 03-05-07-16-30.

Stockbridge, GA · 2d

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Local youth football team seeks help for championship opportunity

The 404 Bulls 5U football team, a local youth development team based in Lithonia, has earned an opportunity to compete in the 5U National Championship in Orlando, Florida, Dec. 9–13, but the team is seeking community support to help offset travel and other expenses. Also known as the Young...

Lithonia, GA · 22h

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LA Fitness closing its Midtown Atlanta location

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Some Midtown Atlantans will need to find a new gym for their New Year’s resolutions. LA Fitness announced they are closing the gym located off 5th Street in the Centergy One building in Midtown Atlanta. A sign on the window informed members...

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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.

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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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 · 2d

WGAU

Gwinnett County teachers, staff will not receive expected $2,000 bonuses

The expected payments would have gone to teachers and other school employees, including custodians, school nutrition workers, bus drivers, nurses and counselors.

Gwinnett County, GA · 1d

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Thanksgiving Events & Turkey Giveaways Near Conyers & Covington 2026

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 26, and the weeks leading up to it are packed across Conyers, Covington, Stonecrest, Lithonia, Oxford, Porterdale, Social Circle, and Monroe. 🦃. Whether you could use a little help getting a turkey on the table this year, want to run off the pie before you eat...

Covington, GA · 1d

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

5 schools face consolidation threat in metro Atlanta county, magnet programs also may be impacted

A message sent to parents, and a video shared to the Rockdale County Schools social media by Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Johnson says the district is considering closing and consolidating five schools and moving two magnet programs.

Rockdale County, GA · 1d

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Make the Detour Into Downtown Atlanta, Because This Little Georgia Deli’s Reuben Is Worth It

A sandwich shop in Georgia named itself after a Reuben, and then actually lived up to the name. That takes nerve. The corned beef here is a special recipe, sliced thin and piled high on rye. Pastrami gets the same treatment. Add Swiss, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island, and the whole...

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Could it snow in Atlanta this weekend? Colder temperatures on the way

It's finally starting to feel like fall outside, but it may be a short season as winter temperatures are making their way to Georgia later this week. The state saw a cool-down period this week where temperatures began to dip into the lower 40s and 30s in the northern part of the state, also reaching as low as 42 degrees in central Georgia in places like Macon and Columbus. Frost advisories have been issued for some of Georgia's northern counties at the beginning of this week, but "the coldest weather of the season thus far looms this weekend," according to the National Weather Service. Shop winter essentials at Amazon Is it going to snow in Georgia? "Behind a late week cold front, the coolest temperatures of the season thus far will arrive next weekend," the NWS said as of Tuesday. "Lows will fall to at or below freezing for most areas." But, weather officials said the conditions are likely to remain dry. There is a slight chance of rain in North Georgia on Thursday, but snow is unlikely. Here are the expected temperatures in Atlanta this week: Tuesday: high of 71, low of 48 Wednesday: high of 71, low of

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

Superintendent leaving Decatur schools with more than $400K in remaining salary

City Schools of Decatur Superintendent Gyimah Whitaker announced Tuesday that she is stepping down, leaving parents surprised and raising questions about a separation agreement that will pay her more than $400,000 in future salary.

Decatur, GA · 14h

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta