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In Douglasville News This Week: Teen Receives 12 Years for Robbing Students

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

Elections

Early Voting for District 30 Starts

Early voting starts today in the State Senate District 30 Race, between Libertarian candidate James Camp and Republican candidate Mike Dugan, in a Jan. 8 special election.

Elections

City Businesses Can Start Sunday Sales on Nov. 25

Package and convenient stores in Douglasville will be able to sell alcohol on Sunday, Nov. 25, thanks to an overwhelming show of support at the polls Tuesday.

Elections

Alexander Edges Snelling in House 66 Race

Democrat Kimberly Alexander will represent the newly-created Georgia House District 66, edging her Republican opponent Bob Snelling by 1,066 votes.

Elections

Early Vote Numbers Lower; Today's Vote Going Smoothly

Douglas County Elections Supervisor Laurie Fulton said 45 percent of the county's active voters have already voted. That number is down from four years ago when 54 percent early voted.

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45 Percent of Active Douglas County Voters Have Already Voted

On election day, all voters must vote at their assigned polling place and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Douglas County sample ballot

Elections

See a Sample Ballot

On election day, all voters must vote at their assigned polling place and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Police & Fire, Elections

Meet Your Candidates for Sheriff

The two candidates running for Douglas County Sheriff introduced themselves during a political forum hosted by the Junior League of Douglas County and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on Tuesday night at the Downtown Conference Center.

Elections

Today Last Day to Vote Early

Douglas County residents have until 5 p.m. today to vote in person ahead of election-day voting on Nov. 6.

Elections

The Case For and Against Sunday Sales

The case for and against Sunday alcohol sales was made during a political forum hosted by the Junior League of Douglas County and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on Tuesday night at the Downtown Conference Center.

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