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Week in Review for Aug. 29-Sept. 4: County No Longer Facing Deficit, Former Teacher Sentenced on Pandering

These are the top articles or features from the previous week that we think you should check out, if you haven't already.

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  1. An error in tax revenue projections overestimated the budget deficit for fiscal year 2012.

  2. Thomas Michael Wallace, charged with pandering in February, has been fined $675.

  3. Rob Woodall is calling on the USDA to designate Barrow and other counties disaster areas due to extreme heat and drought.

  4. Auburn's downtown development coordinator told city council members during last week's meeting that several businesses have expressed an interest in opening downtown.

  5. A recap of the Aug. 31, 2011, meeting of the Barrow County Board of Education.


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