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News from July 2022

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Tucker-based Construction and Materials company GMS Inc. (GMS:NYQ) sees value fall 9.2% in week ending July 30

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 31, 2022

Mohawk Industries Inc. (MHK:NYQ) was the highest Construction and Materials company headquartered in Georgia on July 29.

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DeKalb GA News area weekly mass times

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 30, 2022

The following parishes in the DeKalb GA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

GAC Drum Major John Cong attends Phantom Regiment Academy Camp

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2022

GAC Drum Major John Cong had the opportunity of a lifetime when he attended the Phantom Regiment Academy camp this summer.

DeKalb County Police to Host Annual Citizens Police Academy

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2022

Registration is open

Davis Mills Shares His NFL Experience With a New Generation of Quarterbacks

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2022

The quarterback position is very tough to master, and few athletes can handle the pressure that comes with the job.

Main Street and the Ritz Host FREE Back-to-School Bash

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2022

School will soon be back in, but the fun doesn’t have to end. Spend Friday, August 5th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the Historic Ritz Theatre for a fun-filled night of inflatable activities, cotton candy, snow cones, school supplies, treats, and a movie, all free of charge.

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Landon Marcus junior tennis player earns 105 playing Boys' 12 doubles in March

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 27, 2022

Decatur tennis player Landon Marcus won 105 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by March.

Cindy Hope Named Associate Vice President for Research Administration

By Press release submission | Jul 27, 2022

Cynthia “Cindy” Hope has been named Georgia Tech’s associate vice president for Research Administration in the Office of the Executive Vice President for Research, effective immediately.

Active Parishioner Requirements

By Press release submission | Jul 27, 2022

All Saints receives many requests for parish verification for Catholic school applications, as well as Baptism and Confirmation sponsors, from people who state they are active members of All Saints.

Metro Atlanta Elected Officials Unite to Push Legislation Addressing Both the Housing Crisis and Gun Control

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2022

In the wake of unprecedented gun violence and increasing challenges to home ownership due to concerning market dynamics, DeKalb County District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson recently introduced two resolutions to the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners addressing important issues plaguing communities—not only in DeKalb County, but across the United States—the housing crisis and violence.

Back to School: All About Buses

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2022

The Cobb Schools fleet of yellow buses will roll out for the first day of school on August 1.

In memoriam: Jerome Carl Landry, MD, MBA

By Press release submission | Jul 26, 2022

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Emory University School of Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital mourn the loss of Jerome Carl Landry, MD, MBA, professor of radiation oncology.

Support Backpack Project

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

School will be starting in early August and the Women’s Guild will be collecting needed school supplies for St. Vincent de Paul and Ghana.

Emory neuroscientists aim to develop anti-inflammatory drugs for epilepsy patients

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has awarded Emory neuroscientists a three-year, $2 million grant to develop new anti-inflammatory drugs for the prevention of comorbidities related to epilepsy.

Water Main Repair in Progress - Ravenwood Subdivision

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

Water Main Repair in Progress - Ravenwood Subdivision

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Value of Tucker-based Construction and Materials company GMS Inc. (GMS:NYQ) rose 18.5% in week ending July 23

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 24, 2022

Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. (WLMS:ASQ) was the highest Construction and Materials company headquartered in Georgia on July 22.

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Video Display Corp. (VIDE:PKC) in Tucker swings up 46.3% on stock market in one week

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 24, 2022

Video Display Corp. currently trades at $1.39.

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DeKalb GA News area weekly mass times

By DeKalb GA News | Jul 23, 2022

The following parishes in the DeKalb GA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Police pay, millage rate increases approved by Council

By Press release submission | Jul 22, 2022

During last night’s meeting, the Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved a 6% pay raise for all police officers, detectives, sergeants, and lieutenants. These increases are on top of the city-wide adjustments of 3% at the start of 2022. All other city personnel will receive a 4% raise.

Global Engagement Pivots as the World Changes

By Press release submission | Jul 22, 2022

The last two years have been filled with international travel restrictions affecting where and how students could access international study opportunities. The Office of International Education (OIE) has adjusted to the new normal by finding ways to meet student demand for global engagement.