Stephenson goes on the road for semifinals playoff game
Dec 5, 2024 · The No. 8 ranked Stephenson Jaguars will travel on the road for the first time in the 2024 Class 3A high school football playoffs and look to take on the No. 7 ranked Calhoun Yellow Jackets on Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m.
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2 days ago · Having entered the September of my years as Frank Sinatra sings, or the fourth quarter of life as some others have less. Read More
Basketball teams loaded with talent - The Champion Newspaper
Nov 7, 2024 · As the basketball season approaches, eyes are on a new wave of talent ready to take the court by storm and seasoned veterans ready to take the next step to lead their teams to their desired destination.
DeKalb alumni making plays on the national stage
Dec 26, 2024 · As football season slowly winds down, Dekalb continues to make its mark on the national stage through its talented alumni. Whether it’s dominating on Saturdays in the NCAA or showcasing their skill on Sundays in the NFL, these college athletes and pro-players are a testament to DeKalb’s deep and rich football culture.
MARTA bus driver murdered in Decatur - The Champion Newspaper
4 days ago · Friends, family, and fellow union members of a MARTA bus driver who was shot and killed after a dispute over bus fare are speaking out – and asking for change. According to reports from MARTA police, 47-year-old Leroy Ramos was killed on Jan. 3 at the Decatur MARTA station where police said an ...
Area offers wide variety of options for bringing in the new year
Dec 27, 2024 · In a few days, fireworks, streamers, and strains of Auld Lang Syne will proclaim a new year. According to WalletHub, approximately 76 percent of Americans like to celebrate passage into a new year in some way. What that celebration looks like can vary widely; however, results of a recent WalletHub ...
Droning on - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779 | Georgia
Dec 30, 2024 · Like most folks, I have a wide spectrum of friends. Some who tend to lean in a more progressive direction, seem to think more government and government spending is the answer to most every societal ill, challenge, or problem. Those on the conservative or even libertarian side of the street favor ...
DeKalb author presents his view of America during the Trump ...
Nov 5, 2024 · Retired federal employee Deric Gilliard, during his 25 years with Health and Human Services, worked under political appointees in the Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden administrations.
Stop the squeal - The Champion Newspaper | 404-373-7779
Four years ago, at about this same time, I was repeatedly telling many of my Donald Trump supporting, GOP, and conspiracy leaning friends to please stop this “stop the steal” crap.
Newly elected CEO to host inauguration week
Jan 3, 2025 · Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and her staff are set to host multiple events in January as she prepares to take the leadership helm as the sixth Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of DeKalb County.. The line up of events to usher in her installation as DeKalb’s next leader will kick off Jan. 8 – with some familiar faces in attendance.