Atlanta News First on MSN

Historic night in Decatur as Tony Powers becomes first Black man to serve as mayor

The city of Decatur marked a historic milestone Tuesday night after the city commission chose Tony Powers as the city’s next mayor.

Decatur appoints new mayor, and it could be the last time

On Monday night, Commissioner Tony Powers was elected mayor.
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN

City of Decatur selects Tony Powers as new mayor

The City of Decatur has selected Tony Powers to serve as its next mayor, following a vote by the City Commission at the start of the new year.
WSB Radio

City of Decatur hosts virtual public meeting on how future mayoral candidates are chosen

DECATUR, GA — The city of Decatur wants to hear from residents tonight about how the mayor is chosen in the future. The city’s charter review commission is currently looking at whether the mayor ...
WSB-TV

Decatur city commissioners pick first new mayor in 10 years

DECATUR, Ga. — For the first time in a decade, the City of Decatur has a new mayor. City Commissioner Tony Powers was chosen as the city’s mayor at Monday’s commission meeting. Channel 2’s Steve ...