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The employment picture brightened for Georgia in the month of April 2013.

Unemployment Rate Lowest Since December 2008

Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 8.2 percent for the month of April, which also saw the addition of 31,200 new jobs.

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Watch the trailer for "Star Trek Into Darkness," opening in theaters this weekend.

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Gets Mixed Reviews

Atlanta athlete and author Scott Rigsby at start of a handcycling race in metro Atlanta.

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Tiana is a female Collie-mix who is approximately seven (7) months old and weighs 25 pounds. She is spayed, micro-chipped, up to date on all her shots and vetting and ready for adoption through Angels Among Us Pet Rescue.

Beautiful Collie Mix Looking for a Home

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The week of May 18-24 is recognized as National Safe Boating Week, and conservation rangers with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division encourage those on the water to wear life jackets, file a float plan, stay sober and follow DNR regulations for safe boating.

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It may not be $350 million, but Lee Pietrobon of Loganville is $1 millions richer than he was when he went to bed on Tuesday. By matching the first five numbers from the May 15, 2013 Powerball drawing, Pietrobon became one of the lucky winners.

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Gov. Nathan Deal and the First Lady Sandra Deal spoke on the importance of childhood education at the GOP Convention in Athens on Saturday, May 18, 2013.

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Governor and First Lady Speak at GOP Convention in Athens

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Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is the largest school system in Georgia, with 123 schools. Its headquarters are located in Suwanee, GA.

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Gwinnett School Tax Millage Expected to Rise

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4454 Marchbolt Court, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 is on the market for $450,000.

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Who is Buying in Peachtree Corners?

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Mickey Gazaway provided gardening tips at a recent Lunch & Learn series at Fowler YMCA in Peachtree Corners.

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YMCA Offers Ways to Learn More, Live Better

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Actors lead into their final scene in "Pippin" during an April performance at Brookwood High School in Snellville. More than 88 percent of Gwinnett County Public Schools students participate in fine arts programs.

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GCPS Superintendent: 'Our Young People Are Very Talented'

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ChildDrenched: Keeping it All to Yourself May Not be Necessary

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Author, blogger and proud mother of three

In today's world with social media, some people can get great comfort and advice from strangers and friends alike.

Common Core by Bill Gates

By Elizabeth Hooper | Friday, May 17 | 23 comments

The Common Core program is the brainchild of Bill Gates. Do you think he is qualified to control every aspect of your child's public education?

Arming Our Troops With the Military Ration

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Armed Forces Day is May 18th. Ever wonder what we feed our soldiers?

Republicanism: Restoring the Republican Brand

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3230 Medlock Bridge Rd, Norcross, GA 30092

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