Community Corner

Week in Review: July 24-30

Missed a headline? Find all the highlights from this past week in a recap.

: "Don't just 'GO' to church, 'BE' the church."

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: Camp concluded just in time for practice to start today.

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: Owner Kathy Dejoseph shares what it is like to run an ice cream shop.

: The 3-2 vote, with Ott and Birrell opposed, sets the property tax rate at 11.11 mills, a 16 percent increase.

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: Dustin James Brookshire of Acworth was arrested and charged with rape and burglary.

: After a 4-2 vote, the Board of Education will use excess SPLOST II funds to keep a rate of 18.9 mills in a budget based on 20 mills.

: Technology cannot replace good parenting, but it can help.

: The four board members who voted to bring back the traditional calendar held extensive discussions on their private accounts.

: Check out a newly listed million-dollar home in Acworth.

: Airman Tyler S. Brock from Acworth graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX.

: Cowboys and Aliens may look like a strange combo, but it's not.

: Officials say the 35-year-old man succumbed to the water of Lake Allatoona, the fifth drowning in the lake this summer.

: Sweeney talks; Banks asks for investigation into emails in latest calendar twist.

: The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) is an organization that represents Chiefs of Police from across the state.

: The school bell is a-ringing. Are you ready?

: A few things you should do before summer vacation comes to an end.


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