Not having enough to report is not a problem for area news agencies. As a matter of fact it’s quite the opposite. "There is a lot of stuff in DeKalb County, it’s a newsy little place," said John Kelleher, managing editor of the Daily Chronicle. The...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dozens of old television shows including "Welcome Back Kotter" will be available online and free-of-charge under a deal between America Online Inc. and Warner Bros. In the latest alternative to traditional TV viewing, a new broadband...

Tuesday’s District 428 School Board meeting tackled a number of important issues, first looking at how to appropriately support the important extended-day programs at Chesebro Elementary School and Huntley Middle School. Before-school program Fifty...

The DeKalb Liquor Commission held a hearing for La Quinta Reyes on charges from ordinance violations committed last month. La Quinta Reyes is a Class E liquor license establishment, and by keeping its kitchen closed while serving alcohol, it violated...

Students stopping in McDonald’s or stepping on the bus to class Tuesday may have noticed posters leaned against the east side of the Holmes Student Center, surrounded by flowers, commemorating civil rights figure Rosa Parks. Zeta Phi Beta sorority and...

Every third Thursday in November, the American Cancer Society shifts its campaign to discourage cigarette smoking into high gear with the Great American Smokeout. The annual event, now entering its 29th year, will be staged across the country Thursday....

PURCELL, Okla. (AP) - The more than 30 healthy looking horses in a pasture here are all shapes and sizes and include an Appaloosa, a couple of bays, chestnuts, a paint and a Palomino. One thing that these mares have in common is that they are pregnant...

At the DeKalb City Council meeting Monday, a public hearing attracted many outspoken residents and officials, required additional seating and pushed the meeting late into the night. A public hearing was held for an annexation agreement with Keating Resources...

The peak oil theory explains the production of oil along a bell curve. Oil is cheap and plentiful on the upslope, but scarce and expensive on the downslope. America is currently on the downslope, which normally isn’t a problem, except the demand for...

As the fall semester closes, some students, especially freshmen, may notice jeans becoming tighter. Martha O’Gorman, a family, consumer and nutrition sciences instructor and nutrition counselor for University Health Services, wrote guidelines in 2003...

A vision of what DeKalb’s southwest side could look like was revealed Saturday, as participants of a fact-finding bus trip fleshed out disagreements on a sprawling DeKalb development. Citizens, city staff and council members drove to Aurora at 8 a.m....

Some may have thought they were in heaven Saturday evening at Safe Passage’s third annual fundraiser "Evening of Chocolate." Attendees were invited to feast upon table after table of chocolate cakes, brownies, cookies and other chocolate dishes. They...