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  1. Old Time Pottery closing Fairview Heights store; liquidation begins ThursdayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Belleville News

    ... is expected to last through next month. The other seven are located in Memphis, Rockford, Ill., Duluth, Ga; Douglasville, Ga.; Broken Arrow, Okla.; Dayton, Ohio; and Greensboro, N.C. The company has not officially revealed why the stores are ...

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    Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL

  2. Concerns voiced about proposed county budgetRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Douglas County Sentinel

    ... libraries and on the countya s Web site, www.CelebrateDouglasCounty.com. Matt Chappell, 9786 Whitetail Road, Douglasville, said he is concerned about possible tax increases and questioned spending for the proposed new library and roads. Chappell ...

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    Related Topix: Douglas County, GA, Libraries

  3. Work starts Tuesday on city police, court facilityRead the original story

    Monday | Times Georgian

    The city will break ground for its Public Safety and Municipal Court building Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. The complex will be located one-half mile south of Interstate 20 on Georgia Highway 92 on the west side, according to City Manager Bill Osborne.

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  4. Williams: Many gangs in countyRead the original story

    Monday | Times Georgian

    ... County has lots of gangs in its schools although many people dona t want to hear it, said John Williams, a Douglasville resident with extensive nationwide gang prevention experience. Williams was the guest speaker at the noon Monday Rotary Club of ...

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    Related Topix: Douglas County, GA, Winston, GA, Family, Kids

  5. News of YesteryearRead the original story

    Monday | Griffin Daily News

    From the Annals of 1909 Rev. A.C. Smith attended the annual reunion of the survivors of the 30th Georgia regiment at Douglasville and reported a fine reunion and a most enjoyable time.

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    Related Topix: Georgia, Rome, GA, Brooks, GA, Cedartown, GA, Griffin, GA

  6. Newnan holiday blood drive ThursdayRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | The Times-Herald

    ... M. Phillips, communications specialist with the American Red Cross Southern Blood Services Region office in Douglasville. The American Red Cross Community Blood Drive in Newnan will be Thursday. Rita Talley of the Coweta County Chapter of the Red ...

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    Related Topix: Newnan, GA, Weather, Coweta County, GA

  7. Keno Appearance with Nate The GreatRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | WQXI-AM Atlanta

    Join Nate the Great on Sunday at Taco Mac in Douglasville from 1-3pm courtesy of the Sit n' Win games from the Georgia Lottery.

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  8. Six honored for contributionsRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | Dalton Daily Citizen

    ... degree in education, said his aunt, Martha Sue Burnette, who inducted him into the hall of fame. "He moved to Douglasville, where he taught electronics and coached baseball and basketball," Burnette said. Barker later began working as an engineer ...

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    Related Topix: Murray County, GA, Atlanta, GA, University of Georgia

  9. Support from parents vital to teens' success

    Saturday Nov 28 | Times Georgian

    ... mornings at Jessie Davis Park. Parents meet Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Court building in downtown Douglasville. Sparks leads the program along with Sgt. Ken Winklepleck of the Police Department and Arthur Powell, a former drug-dealing ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Family, Kids

  10. Shoppers hit stores on Black Friday spreeRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Times Georgian

    Shoppers swarm Arbor Place mall in Douglasville yesterday on the busiest shopping day of the year.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

  11. DDA promotes Old Fashioned Holidays on TVRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Times Georgian

    The Douglasville Downtown Development Authority is going on TV to promote its Old Fashioned Holidays and Tour of Homes.

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  12. County budget hearing TuesdayRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Times Georgian

    ... proposed budget are available at the following locations: a Douglas County Public Library, 6810 Selman Drive, Douglasville; a Betty Hagler Public Library, 7100 Junior High Drive, Lithia Springs; a Finance Department, Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 ...

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  13. Bank choice to handle jail bonds on agendaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Times Georgian

    ... transportation funding for the Lee Road extension; a and renewal of county photocopier maintenance services to Douglasville Office Equipment Company.

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    Related Topix: Douglas County, GA

  14. Local boxer will take on heavyweight championRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Douglas County Sentinal

    ... Klitschko for the heavyweight title in Berne, Switzerland. But for right now, he is living and training in Douglasville, watching fight tapes and readying himself for the big date. "I watch fight tapes all day," Johnson, 30, said Tuesday at his ...

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    Related Topix: Switzerland, Berne, Switzerland, World News, Mixed Martial Arts, Josh Koscheck

  15. Police beatRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | HeraldTimesOnline.com

    Jail Bookings Patricia Anne Morris, 54, Douglasville, Ga., arrested Wednesday on a warrant for dealing cocaine; booked i ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

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  16. Mentally challenged DeKalb teen foundRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... County home has been found. Santosh Konduru, 16, was located Saturday evening at WellStar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville, according to Officer Jason Gagnon with DeKalb police. A search began for the teenager after he disappeared around 4 p.m. ...

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    Related Topix: Dekalb County, GA, Atlanta, GA

  17. Man Who Wandered Away from Holiday Gathering Found SafeRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | WMAZ-TV Macon

    ... disabled man who wandered away from his family's Thanksgiving gathering has been found more than 25 miles away. Douglasville police said Friday they were notified by a passer-by who had encountered Jason Lee Bowling. He had apparently walked the ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Gwinnett County, GA, Lilburn, GA

  18. Man Wandered Away from Thanksgiving OkayRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | WMAZ-TV Macon

    ... disabled man who wandered away from his family's Thanksgiving gathering has been found more than 25 miles away. Douglasville police said Friday they were notified by a passer-by who had encountered Jason Lee Bowling. He had apparently walked the ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Gwinnett County, GA, Lilburn, GA

  19. Mentally Disabled Ga. Man Found 25 Miles Away 2 hrs agoRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | WSB-TV

    ... disabled man who wandered away from his family's Thanksgiving gathering has been found more than 25 miles away. Douglasville police said Friday they were notified by a passer-by who had encountered Jason Lee Bowling. He had apparently walked the ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Gwinnett County, GA, Lilburn, GA

  20. Sameyka WelchRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Cherokee County News

    ... sisters; three brothers; and a host of other relatives and friends. Willie A. Watkins Funeral Homes (West End, Douglasville and Decatur) are not affiliated with other funeral homes bearing the name Watkins. (404) 758-1731.

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