Kids & Family
GOOD NEWS! Lifesavers, Surviving Lightning Strike, More Ice Bucket Challenges + Rescued Puppies
Plus, top educators and students, business openings, Ebola patients released and deputy's good deed were among this week's positive stories.
Uplifting stories of the week include more ice bucket challenges, rescued puppies, a longtime football announcer honored and new business openings.
- Paulding SWAT Team Takes Group Ice Bucket Challenge
- Dacula High Honors Longtime Football Announcer
- Clarke County Educators Win FFE Awards, Grants
- ‘Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival’ Dance at Gwinnett Center
- The Waiting is Over: Sprouts Opens in Peachtree Corners
- Woodstock Police Officers Take The Ice Bucket Challenge
- Group To Explore Black Heritage In The Old South
- Canton Officers Recognized For Saving Man From Fire
- Dogs Seized At Cherokee Puppy Mill Ready For Adoption
- Smyrna Police, Fire Departments Take Ice Bucket Challenge
- Cumming Aldi Opens Sept. 4
- 2014 AJC Decatur Book Festival Announces Stellar Children’s Program
- Forsyth Sheriff’s Deputy Honored for Good Deed
- Atlanta Ebola Patients Recovered, One Already Released
- ‘Really Scary:’ 9-Year-Old Boy Struck by Lightning
- Douglas County K-9 Officer Takes Ice Bucket Challenge
- Gwinnett Students Prove They’re Expert Problem Solvers
- Fulton ACT Scores Surpass State, National Average
- Georgia State Patrol’s 95th Trooper Class Graduates
- Cherokee School District Sees Increase in ACT Scores
- Gwinnett Begins Process to Name New Schools Opening in 2015
- Sheriff Piper Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge
- Forsyth Sheriff’s Deputy Earns His Stripes
- Sprouts is Coming to Cumming in 2015
- Paulding Schools Superintendent Challenges ADs in Ice-Bucket Video
- Milton Leaders Take The IceBucket Challenge
- Mayor Reed Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge
- Acworth Police Chief, Lieutenant Accept Ice Bucket Challenge
- Cabela’s Grand Opening on Thursday
- Report: Atlanta Job Market Rebound Leads To Population Grow
- Hiram Receives Grant to Purchase Bullet-Proof Vests
- Freight Brokerage Firm Creating 75 Jobs in Atlanta
- Forsyth Sheriff’s Deputy Takes Ice Bucket Challenge
- 10 Lawrenceville Businesses Receive Golden Hammer Awards
- Snellville Police to Take on ‘ALS Ice Bucket Challenge’
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