Hounds Town USA Opens Its First Doggie Day Care Center In GA

Hounds Town's first GA location just opened its doors a few weeks ago, welcoming dogs (and cats too) of all breeds, sizes and abilities.

Stone Mountain-Lithonia Area Bankruptcy Filings Slowed Amid 2020 Pandemic

Bankruptcy filings were down in DeKalb County last year, but experts expect them to surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Georgia Electric Supplier?

See how well power providers in the Stone Mountain-Lithonia area and across GA serve their customers.

Amazon Hiring 1,000 Workers For New DeKalb Warehouse

Amazon says the warehouse is expected to be operational before the holiday season.

New Store, Shoppers World, Opens Near The Mall At Stonecrest

A new department store, Shoppers World, opened this week near The Mall at Stonecrest.

Stone Mountain Walmarts Raising Age For Tobacco-Buyers

Walmart and Sam’s Club stores nationwide are raising the minimum age to buy tobacco products, including all e-cigarettes, to 21.

Stone Mountain Walgreens Raises Age For Tobacco-Buying

Drug store giants Walgreens and Rite Aid are increasing the minimum age you have to be to buy tobacco.

Stone Mountain Businesswoman Wins Alignable Small Business Award

The Alignable Small Businessperson of the Year contest spanned more than 1,400 communities and has nearly 2,400 local winners.

More Sears, Kmart Closings, Including Lithonia Store

The struggling retailer is closing 45 Kmart stores and 18 Sears locations, including a site in Lithonia.

Loving Care Family Chiropractic Expands Business

The City of Stone Mountain Downtown Development Authority will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the business October 14.

How Long is The Commute in Stone Mountain?

Here's data breaking down the commute time in Stone Mountain, how we get to work, what time we leave for work and more.

Hospital Merger Plans | Taste of Buckhead | Organic Market and Coffee Shop Showcased | New Pie Bar | Slingshot Entertainment

Some top business headlines at Patch, including a $1M investment in Peachtree Corners. Plus, how to share local news and events at Patch.

Children Kept in Cages; Man Tased, Dies in Fall; Home Invasion Suspect in Court: News Nearby

Some top posts at Georgia Patch sites, including a man winning a new car and $40K. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics.

BBB Advises: Be Cautious If You Receive a "Great" Offer on a Travel Club Membership

Summer is just about here and you’ll probably begin to receive postcards or telephone calls advising you that you’ve won a free vacation.

BBB Issues Warning on Anytime Duct Cleaning And AA Duct

What happens when a company appears to operate in three different states, targets senior citizens, but no one can find an address for them?

BBB Tips: Laptop Security

BBB joins with several agencies to promote National Consumer Protection Week. First up, laptop safety.

DeKalb Area Restaurant Scores: Little Caesars, Wings & Philly, Mint Chinese and Thai Cuisine + More

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for DeKalb County restaurants.

Park Springs' Executive Chef Derrick Henry Wins ACF-Atlanta Chefs Association 2014 Chef of the Year

At the 2015 ACF President’s Gala Awards Dinner at Park Springs, Executive Chef Derrick Henry won 2014 ACF-ACA Chef of the Year.

Deal Weighs in on DeKalb Commission, Gaming 'Barcade'

"I am not in the mood for ... a casino," Deal says of proposed South DeKalb "barcade."

'Barcade' Would Bring 425 Gaming Machines to DeKalb

Developers are trying to breathe life into the Panola Slope project by turning empty condos into overnight stays for gaming guests.

Park Springs' Forever Young, For Evermore Show Airs February 1 on CBS Sunday Morning,

On Sunday, February 1, the national CBS Sunday Morning TV program features Park Springs, the luxury retirement community in Stone Mountain.

Metro Atlanta's Jobless Rate Unchanged in December

The rate in DeKalb County remained steady at 6.7 percent, according to state labor officials.

AT&T Upgrades Network in Georgia, Will Launch Faster Service for Former Alltel Customers

AT&T expands nation’s most reliable 4G LTE network in Georgia, invests in new store locations

Georgia's Jobless Rate Dropped Below 7 Percent in December

Holiday hiring helped lower rate to 6.9 percent, the state labor department said, the first time since April it was below 7 percent.

Celebrate Valentine's Day at STK

This Valentine’s day, treat your sweetie to a night they’ll never forget at Midtown’s favorite upscale steakhouse, STK Atlanta.

'Top Chef' Finalist to Open Restaurant in Decatur

Chef Kevin Gillespie’s new restaurant, Revival, will combine Southern family-style meals with farm-raised and artisan ingredients.

Papa John's: Driver Who Shot Armed Robber Will Keep Job

A Papa John's Pizza delivery driver was worried she would lose her job for carrying a weapon at work, against company policy.

Petco Drops Chinese-Made Treats

Federal officials are investigating reports the treats sickened and killed thousands of pets.

Possible Data Breach at Chick-Fil-A Reported

The Georgia-based company is working with IT security firms to confirm the existence of a breach and the extent of the potential damage.

DeKalb Restaurant Scores: KFC/Taco Bell, IHOP, McDonald's

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for DeKalb County restaurants.

Georgia Cheese Makers Recall Some Offerings

Flat Creek Farm and Dairy's cheddar and Gouda cheeses may be contaminated with salmonella; no illnesses have yet been reported.

DeKalb Area Restaurant Scores: Smoothie King, Soul Food International, Piassa Restaurant and More

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for DeKalb County restaurants.

Atlanta Fast Food Workers Set to Protest For Wage Increase

Employees continue to rally for a minimum wage increase to $15. Airport workers could join the protest.

DeKalb Restaurant Scores: Outback, Chopsticks, Prima, Waffle House and More

Patch rounds up some recent health inspection scores for DeKalb County restaurants.

Cyber Monday: 7 Tips to Protect Yourself From Hackers

It's a busy time for shoppers and hackers — here is how to protect yourself from online thieves.

Thanksgiving Treat: Jobless Rate in Metro Atlanta Falls to 7 percent in October

See state statistics for DeKalb County.

Score Discounted Craft Beer in Decatur on Small Business Saturday

Celebrate local businesses by stopping by Decatur’s Taps Craft Beers and Growlers for a discounted brew.

4 Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Dunwoody

Because a Thanksgiving-sized dinner comes with a mega-sized cleanup, here are a few spots to dine out.

DeKalb Parents: 'Fingertip Amputations' Prompt Recall of Graco Stollers

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says there have been 11 reports of finger injuries from the 11 models of strollers to date.

7 Day a Week Postal Service Delivery Under Way in Stone Mountain, Lithonia

The USPS says its carriers will deliver cards and packages every day between now and Christmas Day. And, check out their shipping deadlines.