Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
McDonald’s: Free Meals To Loganville, Grayson Front-Line Workers
Starting Wednesday, McDonald’s will give out free meals every day to first responders and health care workers.
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Douglasville, GA|News|
Douglas Board Of Commissioners Approves Coronavirus Hazard Pay
Douglas County's Board of Commissioners approved $200 extra hazard pay per paycheck for first responders and frontline workers.
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Gwinnett, GA|News|
Coronavirus: County Health Department Tests At Duluth Arena
Workers from Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale health departments conducted drive-through tests Wednesday at Infinite Energy Center in Duluth.
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Dacula, GA|News|
Dacula Company Makes 'Liberty Pod' ICUs To Fight Coronavirus
A Dacula company is repurposing shipping containers as temporary ICUs — or "Liberty Pods" — to help hospitals battle the coronavirus.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Mayor Announces Plans To Get Hair Cut, Work Out On Friday: Report
Mayor Steve Tumlin said on Facebook he would work out and get his hair cut Friday when coronavirus restrictions are relaxed.
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Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
Free Coronavirus Testing Available in Paulding, But Call First
Georgia's health department is offering free tests in Paulding for people with coronavirus symptoms, but you must call first to be screened.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Free Coronavirus Testing Available in Bartow, But Call First
Georgia's health department is offering free tests in Bartow for people with coronavirus symptoms, but you must call first to be screened.
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Douglasville, GA|News|
Court Reverses Murder Conviction Because Of Dismissed Juror
The Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the murder conviction of a Douglasville man because a juror in his trial was improperly dismissed.
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Atlanta, GA|News|
Atlanta School Board Names Sole Finalist For Superintendent
Spelman alum Lisa Herring was tapped Tuesday as the lone finalist to be superintendent of Atlanta's public schools.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Crash Kills Smyrna Cop, Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide
A Smyrna police officer was killed when his cruiser and an SUV collided Monday night. The other driver was charged with homicide by vehicle.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Bartow 911 Supervisor Fired, Charged With Computer Crime: Sheriff
A Bartow County Sheriff's 911 supervisor who failed to sound tornado sirens was fired, then arrested for a computer felony, officials said.
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Dacula, GA|News|
Coronavirus: Food Truck Serves Meals To Those In Need In Gwinnett
With food insecurity greater than ever during the coronavirus pandemic, Lettum Eat! and Chef Hank are helping feed Gwinnett's hungry.
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Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Three Care Homes In Grayson, Loganville Report Coronavirus Cases
Two personal-care homes in Grayson and one in Loganville report positive tests for the coronavirus, with three deaths reported among them.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Coronavirus: 1 In 4 Infected At Cartersville Nursing Home
One in four residents of a Cartersville nursing home are infected with the coronavirus. The seven deaths there rank 9th highest in Georgia.
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Douglasville, GA|News|
Coronavirus: 12 Infections But No Deaths At Douglasville Facility
Twelve infections of residents but no deaths at a Douglasville nursing home were reported Friday by the Georgia Department of Health.
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Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
Latest Coronavirus Update For Dallas, Hiram, Paulding County
Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Dallas, Hiram and Paulding County:
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Latest Coronavirus Update For Cartersville, Bartow County
Here are the latest updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Cartersville and Bartow County.
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Douglasville, GA|News|
Latest Douglas County Coronavirus Update
Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Douglasville and Douglas County:
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Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Latest Gwinnett County Coronavirus Update: Loganville-Grayson
Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Gwinnett County:
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Dacula, GA|News|
Latest Dacula, Gwinnett County Coronavirus Update
Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Dacula and Gwinnett County:
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