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Ameera Joe of North Point Community Church tells Fulton County Schools about books and funding.
Ameera Joe of North Point Community Church tells Fulton County Schools about books and funding. (North Point Community Church)

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30 Test Positive For COVID At Buckhead Nursing Home

Nearly 30 people are sick after another outbreak of COVID-19 at a Buckhead nursing home. Seven residents died at the William Breman Jewish Home in an earlier outbreak.

DeKalb School Closes Food Distribution After Positive COVID Test

A DeKalb County school will no longer be able to distribute food to students. Someone has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Trump Commutes Former Atlanta Teacher's Prison Sentence

President Trump commuted the prison sentence of a former Atlanta teacher convicted in an $8 million food stamp scheme.

Church Donates 16K Books, $15K To Fulton County Kids In Need

North Point Community Church surprised Fulton County Schools staff this week by donating 16,000 children's books and $15,000 in funding to support underserved students in the county, including those in need of social services and emergency funds.

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Donate Blankets, Towels To Roswell Animals In Need

Keep Roswell Beautiful and the Roswell Recycling Center are partnering to collect gently used blankets and towels for donation to the local Humane Society.

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