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Bill Would Make 'Resort-Style' Casinos Legal in Georgia

State Senator Brandon Beach has introduced a bill that would make the operation of two resort style casinos legal in Georgia. “Casino style gaming is a large tourism and revenue building market that Georgia is missing out on,” said Sen. Beach. >>> Read more.

GoFundMe Page Created For Woman Killed In Crash

The community is rallying around the family of a 19-year-old woman who was killed in a two-vehicle accident last week in Bartow County. A GoFundMe page has been created to help the family of Brittany Gatt, who died from injuries sustained in the Jan. 25 collision at the intersection of Euharlee Road and S.R. 113. >>> Read more.

DeKalb Schools Chief: Campuses 'Will Be Safe Places'
The head of DeKalb County schools vowed Monday that the district's campuses will be "safe places for learning and teaching" amid new immigration rules that went into effect over the weekend. >>> Read more.

• Crowds shout 'Shut down that wall' in response to Trump Administration's new immigration policy.

• Hiram officers released the teens to their parents after a talking-to.

• Former Georgia Tech football star Recardo Wimbush and wife Therian Wimbush were convicted on three counts of child cruelty.

• Delta's information technology systems went down at about 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, canceling lots of flights.

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