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GA Good News: Blue Ribbon Schools, GA Girl In NBC's 'Annie Live!'
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GEORGIA — Amid the bad news, there's still good news to be shared, including holiday light displays coming back for the season, bonuses for school district employees, national Blue Ribbon honors, a Georgia student starring in "Annie Live!" on NBC, new businesses opening throughout the state and more.
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- Former DeKalb Student Stars In Annie On NBC
- Georgia's Largest Residential Holiday Light Display Returns
- New Principals, Assistant Superintendent Joining Gwinnett Schools
- $1K Payments Approved For Eligible Gwinnett School Employees
- Christmas Tree Lighting, Holiday Happenings Set In East Cobb
- Douglasville's Miracle On Main Street Christmas Parade Set
- Forsyth Elementary Receives 2021 National Blue Ribbon Honor
- 25 Bartow Students Named To Georgia Governor's Honors Program
- Fundraiser Planned For Cherokee Toddler Whose Parents Were Killed
- City Of Milton Celebrating 15th Birthday On Wednesday
- Advanced Life Support Service Launched By Paulding Fire
- Wellstar Opens Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Centers
- All Pet Adoptions Covered This Week In DeKalb Thanks To Donor
- Star Students Name By Sawnee-Cumming Optimist Club
- New Multipurpose Event Arena Coming To Douglasville
- Cherokee Teacher Named Georgia STEM Scholar
- Sprouts Farmers Market Opens In Smyrna With Updated Design
- Interim Superintendent Named To Permanent Job At Paulding Schools
- City Schools Of Decatur Receives National Blue Ribbon Recognition
- Gwinnett County Parent Added To GA Parent Advisory Council
- Marietta To Bring Biotech Firm To Former Flea Market Property
- Paulding Deputy To Represent Southeast In Police Unity Tour
- Keep Cherokee Beautiful To Update Adopt-A-Mile Road Signs
- Upgraded Providence Park Reopens With ADA-Accessible Trail
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