Barrow County News - Sat Nov 28
The sidewalks of downtown Winder were crowded with students on Friday, Nov. 20, as the eighth grade Georgia Studies classes from Winder-Barrow Middle School visited civic and historical sites in the county seat.
Shoppers Hit Stores on Black Friday SpreeWSB-AM Atlanta - Sat Nov 28
Shoppers around Georgia took advantage of clear weather and Black Friday bargains and got the holiday shopping season off to an enthusiastic start.
Gainesville council considers new regulationsThe Times - Fri Nov 27
Among a slew of new regulations that the Gainesville City Council will vote on Tuesday is a proposal that removes jails from the list of designated public uses, more heavily regulates group homes in the city and requires residents and developers to apply and pay a fee for minor developments like the construction of a patio.
Ga. Shoppers Hit Stores on Black FridayMyFoxAtlanta - Fri Nov 27
Shoppers around Georgia took advantage of clear weather and Black Friday bargains and got the holiday shopping season off to an enthusiastic start.
ID theft risks up in shopping seasonThe Times - Thu Nov 26
Protect your cards. Carry as few cards with you as possible. To avoid pickpockets in busy malls, keep wallets in your front pocket.
Good News Thanksgiving meal draws some 300 peopleThe Times - Thu Nov 26
Hundreds of people flowed in and out of the doors of the Good News at Noon homeless shelter on Thursday.
Jobless rate up slightly in state, regionThe Times - Thu Nov 26
With the calendar year coming to a close, the unemployment rate in Georgia continues to trend upward.
Hall County Animal Shelter seeks injured dog's ownerThe Times - Thu Nov 26
Officials at the Hall County Animal Shelter are hoping to reunite an injured dog with his family.
Families of deployed guarsdmen grateful despite being alone for the holidaysThe Times - Wed Nov 25
Feeling upbeat, let alone thankful, on one of the calendar's most family-oriented holidays would seem especially tough for loved ones of military family members serving in a war zone abroad.
Got old stuff? Don't toss it; donate itThe Times - Wed Nov 25
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