Atlanta Journal Constitution Thousands in Georgia to lose food stamps due to work requirementAtlanta Journal ConstitutionIn 2015, 1.8 million of Georgians were food stamps recipients, according to the Georgia Department of Human Services. In Cobb County, over 11 percent of residents were food stamps recipients last year. Of those recipients, …
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Local Memphis Memphis police have arrested two men who shot a couple trying to buy a car.Local MemphisRandy Arnett, 24, and Jackie Spears, 25, are charged with attempted aggravated assault, attempted first-degree murder and possession of marijuana. Investigators said the shooting happened in the 4600 block of St. Elmo and …
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Wicked Local Marshfield Hills Post Office displaying student artWicked LocalRecently installed student art is brightening up the Marshfield Hills Post Office and putting a smile on patron's faces. The idea for the art installation began when Lissa Kitchens, a clerk at the post office, asked Eames Way Elementary School art …
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Royal Mail wins appeal to convert Langley Records store into customer service centreGet SurreyA long-standing vinyl record store in West Molesey is set to close after Royal Mail won an appeal to develop the site. Langley Records, which has been at its present Walton Road home for more than 40 …
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Martha’s Vineyard Times Water damage forces temporary closure of Edgartown post officeCape Cod Times (subscription)EDGARTOWN — The Edgartown post office will be temporarily closed because of water damage from recent storms, according to a statement from the U.S. Postal Service. The office at 236B Vineyard Haven Road was damaged by …
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