Sunday, May 20, 2012
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Cotton Mill Destroyed by Fire The General Western Cotton Mill in east Douglasville at 6398 E. Broad St. (Bankhead Highway) was destroyed by fire early Saturday morning. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Persons Vetoes Sunday Sales, Extended Pouring Hours Douglasville Mayor Harvey Persons has decided to veto the City Council's vote, approving Sunday sales and extending alcohol serving hours on Sunday mornings until 2 a.m. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Mayor Explains Veto of Unanimous City Council Vote on Sunday Sales Douglasville Mayor Harvey Persons explains why he decided to veto two City Council votes. One would approve a Sunday sales referendum and the other would extend alcohol serving hours on Sunday mornings …
Sunday, May 13, 2012
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Sunday Sales Decision in Voters' Hands The Douglasville City Council agreed to let voters decide if they want to buy alcohol on Sundays in a unanimous vote taken Monday night. A Sunday sales referendum will be placed on the Nov. 6 ballot. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Dead Teen's Dad Arrested In Attempt to Influence Witness Eric Sauls, the father of vehicular homicide victim Cheyenne Sauls, was arrested Monday, charged with influencing a witness and subornation of perjury related to the civil litigation involving the death of his daughter. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Deputies, K-9s Reward Kids Children from Factory Shoals Elementary School raised $1,844.79 for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office’s “Pennies for…
Sunday, April 29, 2012
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Students Give Money to Emergency Group Two Chapel Hill Middle School students gave money — proceeds for their lemonade stand — recently to HOT, or the Health Operations Team. See the full Douglasville Patch stoyr here. Boykins Pleads Guilty to Tillman Murder One of the men accused of beating Bobby Tillman to death at a Douglasville party in 2010 may have saved his own life by pleading guilty to murder Tuesday. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Sheriff Appointed to State Board Governor Nathan Deal has appointed Douglas Sheriff Phil D. Miller to the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Isakson to Host Town Hall Meeting U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., will host a town hall …
Sunday, April 22, 2012
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Council to Vote Sunday Sales on May 7 Douglasville Mayor Pro Tem Larry Yockey introduced three alcohol-related issues for consideration before the City Council during their Monday night meeting, three weeks before the Public Safety Committee is expected to issue their final report on the matters. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. 'Pursue Those Who Steal Innocence' More than 1,700 investigators, agents and prosecutors are in Atlanta for the 2012 National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. 4 Students Place in Thinking Olympiad Four Douglas County students competed and placed second overall at GA Tech’s Second Semi-Annual Computational Thinking Olympiad Saturday. See the full …
Sunday, April 15, 2012
In case you missed it, these were the important stories of the week.
Candidates Have More Than $80,000 Cash On Hand for District 66 Race Douglasville Patch has compiled information from the Campaign Contribution Disclosure Reports (CCDR) for candidates running for State Senate and State House of Representatives this year in districts that partially include Douglas County. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Bus Takes Teens down Dropout Path Approximately 400 students from Douglas County High are shown the choice they make if they don't finish school. See the full Douglasville Patch story here. Bridal Show Scheduled for April 27 On April 27, a wide variety of vendors will gather at the Downtown Conference Center on Church Street to showcase their services at the Douglasville Bridal Showcase and …
