construction

Decatur’s custodians adapt to additions

April 20, 2018

Jamel McDonald walks into a cluttered classroom, visualizing the final product: a clean learning envi...

Construction brings fresh new look to century-old school

May 24, 2017

What students used to know as the library, once filled with shelves of books and rows of computers, is now gutted. The bare concrete walls are exposed and the wooden shelves are nowhere to be seen. The iconic DHS library is now another construction project - a sight that is becoming more commonplace for DHS.

Major highway collapses during rush hour

March 30, 2017

Interstate 85 collapsed in the middle of the afternoon rush hour today, Mar. 30. Around 6:30 p.m., part of the I-8...

Need to know: Library Renovation

March 24, 2017

Decatur students will lose access to a quiet study space and the thousands of books it holds sometime in t...

Decatur Construction strikes local tree ecosystems

March 1, 2017

Old growth forests are important for more than just the rare plant life found in their ecosystems. Kathryn Kolb’s 2017 Native Forest Calendar, these forests contain enriched soils from the hundreds of trees that have lived and died there.

Roadwork begins again in front of DHS

October 17, 2016

The City of Decatur began the North McDonough streetscape improvement the week of Sept. 9. City construction workers quickly closed off two lanes of N. McDonough between Trinity and E. Howard closest to DHS, and began pipework.