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News from August 2021

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Union City stagnates at two in week ending Aug. 28

By Georgia Mountain News | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Union City who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Georgia Mountain News area weekly mass times

By Georgia Mountain News | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Georgia Mountain News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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CHEROKEE COUNTY GA: Cherokee County Senior Services and the Volunteer Aging Council team up to host fundraising event for local seniors

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Cherokee County Senior Services and the Volunteer Aging Council teamed up on Aug. 20 to host a hot dog luncheon fundraiser to provide emergency assistance to senior citizens in the county.

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UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL: Now Hiring!

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Now Hiring!

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GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Melkote Appointed Novelis Innovation Hub Executive Director at Georgia Tech

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Georgia Institute of Technology and Novelis, Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, announced that Shreyes Melkote will serve as the new executive director of the Novelis Innovation Hub at Georgia Tech.

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HABERSHAM COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ribbon Cutting: Hemlock Studio Gallery on Aug. 27

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Ribbon Cutting: Hemlock Studio Gallery on Aug. 27

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LOVETT SCHOOL: Back on the Bank: Building Relationships With New Guidance Counselor, Julie Mehta

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

“The side effect of teaching is building those relationships, but it’s the main focus in counseling.”

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GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Georgia Tech Helps to Lead Global Effort to Reinvent the Toilet

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following announcement on Aug. 19. A reinvented toilet without inlet water or output sewer lines may seem like an obscure concept; however, the need for such modernization is overwhelming.

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LAVONIA POLICE DEPARTMENT: National Faith & Blue Weekend

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

The Lavonia Police Department is excited to announce the dates for the National Faith & Blue Weekend!

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UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL: We would like to thank Bank OZK in Blairsville for making a very generous $55,000 contribution to Union General Hospital through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

We would like to thank Bank OZK in Blairsville for making a very generous $55,000 contribution to Union General Hospital through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program!

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TOCCOA-STEPHENS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: #ThankfulThursday 2021-2022 Chamber Board

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

After wrapping up a fantastic meeting with our Chamber Board of Directors two days ago we would be remiss not to share how #Thankful we are for our 2021-2022 Chamber Board!

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Fulton County COVID-19 Update: 99.86% of infected residents still alive

By Georgia Mountain News | Aug 25, 2021

Of the 1,050,066 Fulton County residents estimated to have caught COVID-19 as of August 25, 1,519 (0.14 percent) have died.

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No new teachers in Union City sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Georgia Mountain News | Aug 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Union City who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Georgia Mountain News area weekly mass times

By Georgia Mountain News | Aug 21, 2021

The following parishes in the Georgia Mountain News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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HABERSHAM COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ribbon Cutting: Public House Downtown on Aug. 20

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Ribbon Cutting: Public House Downtown on Aug. 20

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HABERSHAM COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Habersham County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors celebrated new members Family Care Habersham!

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

The Habersham County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors celebrated new members Family Care Habersham!

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CHEROKEE COUNTY GA: Parks and Recreation host statewide field day training event

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Cherokee Veterans Park hosted over 150 attendees from various parks and recreation departments for the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association’s Maintenance and Operations Field Day on Aug. 11.

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HART COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Board of Directors Nomination

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Board of Directors Nomination

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HART COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available

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LUMPKIN COUNTY: Temporary Road Closures

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Lumpkin County issued the following announcement on Aug. 17. Some county roads are experiencing flash flooding and have been closed.