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Police: Georgia man had 174 pounds of marijuana posted on Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 7:16am OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma police say they've charged a Georgia man with drug trafficking after they found 174 pounds of marijuana in a car he was towing.Thirty-eight-year-old Jemain McCreary of... read more... |
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Publisher named for west Ga. newspapers posted on Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 6:06am CARROLLTON, Ga. -- A group of newspapers in west Georgia has a new publisher. Marvin Enderle has been named publisher of the Times-Georgian in Carrollton, the Douglas County... read more... |
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Target to hire fewer holiday workers than last year posted on Friday, September 20, 2013 - 12:40pm SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Target plans to hire about 70,000 seasonal workers for the critical holiday shopping season, down about 20 percent from a year ago. The discounter is aiming to be more efficient... read more... |
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Fifth arrest made in Ga. jewelry store robbery posted on Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 5:37pm VILLA RICA, Ga. (AP) - Police say the fifth suspect in an armed robbery at a jewelry store in western Georgia has been arrested. RELATED | Fifth arrest made in Ga. jewelry store robbery Villa... read more... |
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Atlanta reality show 'Catering Wars' to premiere Tuesday posted on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 4:54am ATLANTA -- State and city officials are set to celebrate the kickoff of a new television series featuring Atlanta caterers and eateries. Lifetime's "Catering Wars Atlanta" is set to premiere Tuesday... read more... |
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Jobless rate drops to 7.9 percent posted on Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 7:46am ATLANTA -- Metro Atlanta's unemployment rate dropped to 7.9 percent in March, down four-tenths of a percentage point from 8.3 percent in February.In Douglas County, the jobless rate was 8.4 percent... read more... |
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Ga. woman wins lotto with numbers from Afghanistan posted on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 4:09pm ATLANTA -- Georgia Lottery officials say a Douglasville woman has won more than $371,000 thanks to numbers her husband called in from Afghanistan. Georgia Lottery spokeswoman Tandi Reddick says 37-... read more... |
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Metro jobless rate drops to 8.3 percent posted on Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 9:15am ATLANTA -- Metro Atlanta's unemployment rate declined to 8.3 percent in Februray.That's down from 8.7 percent in January and well under the jobless rate of 9.3 percent from February a year ago.... read more... |
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Metro jobless rate rises to 8.7 percent posted on Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 7:51am ATLANTA -- State labor officials say metro Atlanta's jobless rate rose to 8.7 percent in January, up from 8.4 percent the month before.That compares to 9.4 percent in January 2012.In Douglas County,... read more... |
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