Obituaries

Wake for Man in Canton Wreck Tonight

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1. The man behind a bomb threat that put  locations in Canton and other parts of metro Atlanta on alert last Friday has been identified, the spokesman for the Columbus movie chain said in a one-sentence statement.

2. All this summer you've nominated and voted for your favorite local businesses and people. Click on the following link to see who you selected.

3. While Cherokee has not had any cases of West Nile virus, the state has confirmed 21 cases across Georgia. Friday, state health officials urged caution.

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4. A wake will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at  for , the 29-year-old Canton man who was .

5. Ball Ground now has its own Historical Society. And on Thursday, the group installed its first officers during its regular monthly meeting at Ball Ground City Hall.

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