Commissioner Robert Patrick, District 1, motioned to delay a full vote for two weeks to account for discussion of the substitute, the rate increases and the bonding options, so commissioners could go over the details of the funding balance requirements and revenue needs to make the project successful.

State Sen. Teresa Ibach says her LB 708 could enable Dawson County residents to gain more community college classes and training if Central Community College's Lexington center were under Mid-Plains.

Authorities said Shaquel Liburd left his car after wrecking it on Saturday, and that his mother told them he had a traumatic brain injury from a prior accident.

DeKalb County lifted its State of Emergency on Thursday, but officials are still urging drivers to be cautious while driving at night after this week's snow.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A State of Emergency which was declared in DeKalb County on Wednesday has been lifted. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson says road conditions have improved significantly across the county.

According to DeKalb County police, officers responded to reports of a drowning near the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County officials have declared a State of Emergency as a severe winter storm continues to create dangerous conditions throughout the region. CEO Lorraine Cochran ...

STONECREST, Ga. - DeKalb County police have opened an investigation after a body was discovered in a DeKalb County creek. Police say the discovery was made in the 3400 block of Brook Rose Lane in Stonecrest. On Sunday, they received a call about a drowning in the woods.

Ira Sigler was arrested for the 2008 murder of Terrance Watkins in DeKalb County. The task force solved the case using advanced forensics.

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) - After a close call with a Dekalb County deputy, Sheriff Nick Welden and other county leaders are taking strides to ensure the safety of their employees. “When you hear that they’ve been exposed or something has happened to ...

Re-freezing of snow and sleet melt is expected this evening, astemperatures plummet well below freezing after dark. This willcreate areas of slippery black ice, especially in places that havenot ...

The DeKalb County Police Department reports there are no initial signs of foul play. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man was found drowned in a DeKalb County creek on Sunday, police said. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, there are "no obvious signs of foul play."