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Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/28/mental-health-check/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-28T07:52:32-05:00">February 28, 2025 | 7:52 am</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-28T11:07:48-05:00">February 28, 2025 | 11:07 am</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294886" class="post-294886 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-brookhaven category-dekalb category-news category-nonprofits tag-brookhaven-park tag-claratel-behavioral-health tag-dekalb-community-service-board tag-dekalb-county tag-larry-fuller tag-madeleine-simmons entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/claratel-behavioral-health-relocation/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=400%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=200%2C150&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?zoom=2&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?zoom=3&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="294966" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/claratel-behavioral-health-relocation/img_8125-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1440&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1440" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1740325279&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.86&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00029797377830751&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="Claratel in Brookhaven Park" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Photo by Logan C. Ritchie&lt;/p&gt; " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?fit=450%2C253&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_8125-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C439&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dekalb/" rel="category tag">DeKalb</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/nonprofits/" rel="category tag">Nonprofits</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/claratel-behavioral-health-relocation/" rel="bookmark">Exclusive: Brookhaven to spend $5 million to relocate behavioral health facility</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/claratel-behavioral-health-relocation/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-26T12:04:51-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 12:04 pm</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-26T12:05:00-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 12:05 pm</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294861" class="post-294861 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-brookhaven category-chamblee category-dekalb category-dunwoody category-news category-public-safety category-rough-draft tag-brookhaven-police-department tag-chamblee tag-chief-brandon-gurley tag-dunwoody tag-north-metro-swat tag-swat entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/north-metro-swat-wins-top-honor-at-2025-south-carolina-swat-challenge/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="294865" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/north-metro-swat-wins-top-honor-at-2025-south-carolina-swat-challenge/swat_feb25/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1440" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="swat_feb25" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;North Metro SWAT team won an award. &lt;/p&gt; " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?fit=450%2C253&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/swat_feb25-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C439&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/chamblee/" rel="category tag">Chamblee</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dekalb/" rel="category tag">DeKalb</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dunwoody/" rel="category tag">Dunwoody</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/public-safety/" rel="category tag">Public Safety</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/rough-draft/" rel="category tag">Rough Draft</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/north-metro-swat-wins-top-honor-at-2025-south-carolina-swat-challenge/" rel="bookmark">North Metro SWAT wins top honor at 2025 South Carolina SWAT Challenge</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/north-metro-swat-wins-top-honor-at-2025-south-carolina-swat-challenge/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-26T10:33:24-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 10:33 am</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-26T10:33:31-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 10:33 am</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294720" class="post-294720 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arts category-dunwoody category-news tag-jerrys-habima-theatre-2 tag-jonathan-roytenberg tag-stephanie-alterman entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/fiddler-on-the-roof-jr/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="294723" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/fiddler-on-the-roof-jr/habima_2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1709&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1709" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;HEIDI MORTON dba PEACHTREE PICTU&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D610&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1737660398&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;@2018 HEIDI MORTON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Habima_2" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Jerry&#8217;s Habima Theatre performers in rehearsal for this year&#8217;s production of Fiddler on the Roof Jr&lt;/p&gt; " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Habima_2-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C521&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/arts/" rel="category tag">Arts &amp; Entertainment</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dunwoody/" rel="category tag">Dunwoody</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/fiddler-on-the-roof-jr/" rel="bookmark">&#8216;Fiddler on the Roof Jr.&#8217; brings joy and inclusivity to Jerry&#8217;s Habima Theatre</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/26/fiddler-on-the-roof-jr/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-26T07:46:29-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 7:46 am</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-26T07:46:33-05:00">February 26, 2025 | 7:46 am</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294410" class="post-294410 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-brookhaven category-business category-chamblee category-dekalb category-dunwoody category-news category-politics category-public-safety category-tucker tag-brookhaven-chamber-of-commerce tag-dekalb-county tag-dekalb-county-ceo-lorraine-cochran-johnson tag-dekalb-county-police-department tag-john-funny entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/24/dekalb-county-ceo/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="528" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?resize=528%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?resize=528%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 528w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?resize=528%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?resize=528%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="294420" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/24/dekalb-county-ceo/img_1084_720/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?fit=528%2C720&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="528,720" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="LCJ_brookhaven2_feb2025" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Lorraine Cochran-Johnson at Brookhaven Chamber Feb 20, 2025&lt;/p&gt; " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?fit=330%2C450&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/img_1084_720.jpg?fit=528%2C720&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/business/" rel="category tag">Business</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/chamblee/" rel="category tag">Chamblee</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dekalb/" rel="category tag">DeKalb</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dunwoody/" rel="category tag">Dunwoody</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/public-safety/" rel="category tag">Public Safety</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/tucker/" rel="category tag">Tucker</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/24/dekalb-county-ceo/" rel="bookmark">DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines priorities for term</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/24/dekalb-county-ceo/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-24T11:30:32-05:00">February 24, 2025 | 11:30 am</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-24T11:35:06-05:00">February 24, 2025 | 11:35 am</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294484" class="post-294484 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-brookhaven category-dekalb category-news category-rough-draft tag-arrest tag-cocaine tag-contrina-williams tag-marathon-gas-station tag-marijuana tag-oxycodine-pills tag-public-safety-3 tag-the-brookhaven-police-department entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/21/brookhaven-police-drone-arrest/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?resize=120%2C90&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 120w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?resize=280%2C209&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 280w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="42423" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2013/10/07/brookhaven-police-receive-warm-welcome/brookhaven-cop-car-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?fit=900%2C672&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="900,672" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1373363598&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00341296928328&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="brookhaven-cop-car" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Brookhaven Police Department vehicle. &lt;/p&gt; " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?fit=450%2C336&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/brookhaven-cop-car.jpg?fit=780%2C582&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/dekalb/" rel="category tag">DeKalb</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/rough-draft/" rel="category tag">Rough Draft</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/21/brookhaven-police-drone-arrest/" rel="bookmark">Woman charged with multiple drug charges after police use drone to observe sales</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. Ritchie</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/21/brookhaven-police-drone-arrest/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-21T14:44:41-05:00">February 21, 2025 | 2:44 pm</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-25T18:26:37-05:00">February 25, 2025 | 6:26 pm</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-294067" class="post-294067 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-atlanta-intown category-brookhaven category-education category-news category-silver-streak tag-arthur-m-blank-family-foundation tag-brendan-murphy tag-brookhaven tag-georgia-commission-on-the-holocaust tag-j-d-childs tag-marist-school tag-the-breman tag-the-marcus-foundation tag-yalla entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/19/marist-school-launches-bearing-witness-institute/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="294068" data-permalink="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/19/marist-school-launches-bearing-witness-institute/bwi_murphyandchilds/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1708&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1708" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1726592519&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="BWI_MurphyAndChilds" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BWI_MurphyAndChilds-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&amp;quality=100&amp;ssl=1" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/atlanta-intown/" rel="category tag">Atlanta Intown</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/education/" rel="category tag">Education</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/silver-streak/" rel="category tag">Silver Streak</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/19/marist-school-launches-bearing-witness-institute/" rel="bookmark">Marist School launches institute fostering religious collaboration</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. 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Entertainment</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/brookhaven/" rel="category tag">Brookhaven</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/public-safety/" rel="category tag">Public Safety</a><span class="sep">, </span><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/category/rough-draft/" rel="category tag">Rough Draft</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/02/12/brookhaven-city-council-choose-artists/" rel="bookmark">Brookhaven City Council selects artists for two projects at new City Centre</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-80x80.jpeg' srcset='https://roughdraftatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Logan-C.-Ritchie-160x160.jpeg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://roughdraftatlanta.com/author/loganroughdraftatlanta-com/">Logan C. 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