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Keeping Up with the Neighbors: Top Stories from Nearby Patch Sites

Keep up with what's happening in neighboring cities and counties.

Want to know what's happening elsewhere around Barrow? Here are the top stories and most popular content on four nearby Patch sites.

Oconee Patch

Oconee Patch followed a developing story when a burglary suspect fled into the woods and led authorities on a chase for more than seven hours Friday before surrendering, according to sheriff's office officials.Β 

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Dacula Patch

With just 10 days remaining in the legislative session, a bill to allow Sunday sales of alcohol in stores has passed the Georgia State Senate 32-22 and now moves to the House of Representatives. Dacula Patch has the story.

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Lawrenceville Patch

One of the top stories in Lawrenceville involves a city resident, Gary Castillo, a Garda armored car driver who was shot three times leaving a Dekalb County shopping center on March 15. He died of his injuries.

Snellville Patch

One of the top five most popular stories on Snellville Patch today is a feature on Parkwood Farms, a local horse farm that provides therapeutic horseback riding for children with special needs.


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