1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (140+ words) A second former member of the Alabama Crimson Tide is transferring to Georgia Tech. Offensive lineman Joseph Ionata intends to play for the Yellow Jackets, according to On3. Ionata spent two years with the Tide and would be joining former Alabama…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (222+ words) On Monday, Georgia Tech picked up one of its biggest transfers of the Brent Key era. Jaylen Mbakwe, a sophomore at Alabama, will play for the Yellow Jackets in 2026, according to multiple reports. Mbakwe was a 5-foot-11, 190-pound two-way player…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (683+ words) Bitter cold and a biting wind did not discourage thousands from flocking to Decatur on Tuesday evening to get a glimpse of emissaries for peace. Bundled in blankets and jackets, many gatherers said they were happy to wait hours to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (407+ words) The City Schools of Decatur Board of Education has agreed to slow down its school utilization process, bringing relief to some parents and other community members. In response to feedback at community meetings, board members agreed at a retreat last…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (541+ words) DeKalb County sought to bring that circular goodness to Druid Hills" North Decatur Road and its intersections with Oakdale Road and Springdale Road. North Decatur is a two-lane and is lined with houses in this stretch. Fitting circles inside of…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1480+ words) Book lovers gathered Saturday for the 20th anniversary of the Decatur Book Festival. More than 100 authors sat on roughly four dozen panels held at the First Baptist Church of Decatur, Marriott Conference Center, Decatur Library and outdoor stages. A street fair…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (890+ words) The 2025 Decatur Book Festival will launch with two keynote events on Friday, followed by a full day of panels and entertainment Saturday. More than 100 local, regional, and national authors will be in attendance. Here's a sampling of 10 notables, in order…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (595+ words) Saeed Jones, the cultural critic, poet, memoirist and former BuzzFeed executive editor, will deliver the Decatur Book Festival's opening keynote on Oct. 3. Angie Thomas, bestselling author of young adult and middle-grade novels, including "The Hate U Give," will give the…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (451+ words) Atlanta-based pizza chain Mellow Mushroom has closed its Decatur location after nine years of operation. This is Mellow Mushroom's second time closing in Decatur. The original Decatur location opened in the Commerce Square shopping center in the late 1990s, but closed…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1359+ words) Chef Terry Koval, winner of the James Beard award for Best Chef Southeast, and his wife, Jenn, have stayed close to home with their new offering. Fawn is really two Decatur restaurants in one. The first is a fabulous, no-reservations…...