Crime & Safety
In Douglasville News This Week
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Main Street Offers Business Academy
wants to help entrepreneurs through these confusing and sometimes scary obstacles with a brand new Small Business Academy for 2012.
Gingrich Gets Douglas Vote; Nearby Cities Approve Sunday Sales
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Newt Gingrich overwhelmingly earned the vote of residents in Tuesday's Presidetial Primary, according to the Douglas County website, with 6,297 votes or 55.36 percent of the vote.
Scholarship Reaches Out to Douglas
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Howard Hinesley began the need-based program in Florida and brought the idea with him to Cartersville; now Douglas County is helping decide whether the rest of the state will follow suit.
14 Years in Prison for Drag Queen Pimp
Christopher Lynch, 22, who performed as Pasha Nicole, pleaded guilty in to two counts of sexual exploitation of a child, one count of pimping a victim under age 18 and one count of pandering by compulsion.
2 Big Easter Egg Hunts Coming Up
This year the Douglas County Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Flashlight Egg Hunt on March 23 and The Eggstravaganza on March 25.
Irish Bred Pub Set to Throw Biggest Downtown St. Patrick's Day Bash Ever
O'Neal Plaza will be a sea of green this coming St. Patrick's Day. With St. Patrick's Day falling on a Saturday this year, the two-day event promises to be one of the biggest ever in downtown Douglasville.
