There were 12 fewer registered sex offenders living in Dekalb County as of the third quarter of 2023 than the previous quarter, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.
There were six more registered sex offenders living in Dekalb County in November compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.
Senator John Albers, in an editorial released by the Georgia General Assembly, highlighted the importance of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center in preparing first responders for the evolving challenges in maintaining community safety. Amidst scrutiny from some of the public, Albers stresses the facility's crucial role in training law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency personnel to address public safety concerns and lowering crime rates. The Senator emphasized this perspective as part of his duties as Senate Chairman of Public Safety.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout DeKalb County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.
In Brookhaven, a city ordinance has been passed prohibiting the distribution of threatening flyers and unauthorized image projections. City officials claim that they hope the ordinance will safeguard residents following instances of antisemitic and transphobic materials distributed in various neighborhoods in the past year.
The Georgia Chamber's recently released its latest quarterly economic report which focuses on workforce challenges amid the pandemic, emphasizing the critical issue of talent retention for economic stability in the state. The report, highlighted by the name "War for Talent," gives the Chamber's findings on the impact of the pandemic-induced "Great Resignation" on Georgia's workforce.