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Historical society fall sale Thursday and Friday
The Whitfield-Murray Historical Society’s Fall Sale will be Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at Crown Gardens & Archives, 715 Chattanooga Ave.
Items include clothing, books, toys, furniture and household goods. Proceeds go toward continued renovations of the Archives building. Call Erik Gallman at (706) 278-0127 for more information.
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Bowen shares his 70 years of living in Dalton
Charlie Bowen wasn’t “impressed” with Dalton the first time he visited. He didn’t have plans to make Dalton his permanent home.
But he’s called Dalton home for 70 years now — with the exception of a three-year stint in the Navy during World War II. - Dalton City Council to vote on cemetery policies tonight
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Harlem Globetrotters in Dalton tonight
Five years ago, Nate “Big Easy” Lofton, like many other residents of New Orleans, had fled the Crescent City to Houston after Hurricane Katrina came roaring through.
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Democrats say Georgia is ready for a change
Northwest Georgia may be one of the most reliably Republican areas of the state, but several Democratic Party candidates said Sunday they aren’t going to write it off.
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Area arrests for March 15
Recent arrests from the Whitfield and Murray County jail reports.
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60-plus people arrested at cockfighting raid
CHATSWORTH — More than 60 people have been arrested after a raid on a cockfighting site on Berry Bennett Road Saturday morning, Murray County Sheriff Howard Ensley said.
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Coahulla Creek High work continues
When construction on Whitfield County’s newest high school is complete, the campus will feature more prominent outdoor classrooms than any school in the district and will be designed for the project-based learning students are moving toward.
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New wing at Dalton High almost ready
Dalton High School will soon open the doors to its first addition to the main building since the school was built in 1976.
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Georgia’s budget mess could hurt local health care
Some plans to deal with the state’s growing budget deficit could take a big bite out of Georgia’s health care system, say local doctors and hospital officials.
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North Murray High Schools set to open this fall
North Murray High School will likely offer at least three programs students in the school district have never had before: cosmetology, culinary arts and graphic arts.
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