Jon Shirek
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Emily Bowman's parents file suit against bar that served driver posted on Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 1:11am ATHENS, Ga. (WXIA) -- The parents of the former Kennesaw State University student who suffered lifelong injuries after a convicted drunk, hit-and-run driver struck her two years ago filed suit Friday... read more... |
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Community rallying to support wounded warrior in Woodstock posted on Friday, February 21, 2014 - 3:10pm WOODSTOCK, Ga. - How many ways are there to say thank you to a wounded soldier? A soldier wounded in battle last year, who just came back home to Woodstock, who has a young family to support, is... read more... |
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Two abused dachshunds 9 months later: a case of brotherly love posted on Friday, July 12, 2013 - 2:05am WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- Sometimes there are good endings to bad beginnings. And this story, which we first reported in October, is definitely one that began badly. Two dachshunds, brothers, were... read more... |
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American flags stolen from charity for children posted on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 11:31pm WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- The search is on for a thief, or some thieves, who stole from a charity in Woodstock that supports children. Last week, someone stole American flags from the Towne Lake Optimist... read more... |
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Hundreds of new jobs announced Monday for metro Atlanta posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 5:36am ATLANTA -- Three new restaurants are looking to fill 200 positions at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. More than 1,000 people lined up Monday at the Marriott Century Center Hotel... read more... |
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Thief steals trailer filled with moms' baby cribs posted on Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 6:51am WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- Who would steal anything from new moms? That's just what happened in Woodstock. Someone drove off with a trailer full of baby cribs. The 5' x 8' trailer, containing five new... read more... |
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Foreclosed family whose home was stripped bare by craigslist crowds gets help from Help Desk posted on Friday, October 26, 2012 - 9:13am [Editorial Note: Story updated on Thursday, October 25, 2012, with additional information and quotes throughout.] WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- A family in Woodstock, who just lost their home of 20 years to... read more... |
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Woodstock restaurant, bank reach agreement to stay open posted on Saturday, November 19, 2011 - 12:03am UPDATE (Nov. 18, 2011) -- "We have come to an agreement," said Becky Wentzel, owner of Hot Dog Heaven in Woodstock Friday afternoon. She and her husband, Barney, came to an agreement with their... read more... |