Speculation is swirling around DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond's future career plans as he prepares to leave office, ...

After eight years as the DeKalb County CEO, Michael Thurmond is reconsidering his future in politics. FOX 5 Atlanta's Deidra Dukes sat down with him for a glimpse at what's next.

Outgoing DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond says the county needs to dramatically improve its retirement plans for police and fire departments to stop the decline in the number of officers on the ...

With about two months left in his tenure, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond is proposing to increase water and sewer rates by 6% over each of the next three years, a total increase of more than ...

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners can’t delay a vote to increase water and sewer rates to 2025 without it adversely affecting a series of projects that are planned over the next seven years, ...

Retiring Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond, whose last day at BPD is Wednesday, will begin his new role at UAPD on Dec.

AUGUSTA (WJBF) – Mayor Garnett L. Johnson and DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond signed a mutual aid agreement on October 2nd for emergency assistance. Thurmond and the DeKalb County Board of ...

Mayor Woodfin has appointed current Deputy Chief of Special Operations Michael Pickett to become interim police chief once Thurmond departs. “Under Chief Thurmond’s leadership, we have seen a ...

The mayor tapped Deputy Chief of Special Operations Michael Pickett, who has served the department for two decades, to serve as interim police chief once Thurmond steps down next month.