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In Douglasville News This Week: Matt Ryan Talks Football, Faith

In case you missed it, these were some of the important stories of the week.

Empty Bowls Project Benefits The Pantry

Benefiting The Pantry again this year, Empty Bowls has proven so popular that the Cultural Arts Council is offering luncheons for two days this year. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.

Woman Gets 12 Years for Running Over Ex

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A Hiram woman will serve 12 years in prison after news of a break-up drove her to run over an ex-boyfriend with a SUV. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.

Dugan Advances in District 30 Race

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Tuesday’s runoff election was to select the Republican nominee for the senate seat impacting Paulding, Carroll and Douglas counties. Voters will head back to the polls next month to determine the district’s next senator. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.

Matt Ryan Talks Football, Faith to Douglasville Full House

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan spoke before a full house at the First Baptist Church of Douglasville Tuesday night. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.

Celebrities Highlight Toys for Tots Christmas Program on Saturday

The U.S. Marines Corps will be collecting toys and donations for their Toys for Tots Christmas program Saturday, Dec. 8th, in Lithia Springs. See the full Douglasville Patch story here.

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