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Redistricting Bill Sent to Deal

Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today and what you might have missed overnight.

1. On the last day of the legislative session, a controversial redistricting bill that would change the way voters elect the school board was sent to Gov. Nathan Deal. Earlier this week, Cherokee County Board of Education Chairman Mike  the measure, known as House Bill 978. Stay tuned to Canton-Sixes Patch for updates.

2. Detours along Interstate 575 will begin at 10 p.m. today and last through Sunday. Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch editor Lindsey Davidson reports that .  

3. Have you voted in this week's Readers' Choice poll, which asks you to pick your favorite spot for sweet tea? The clock is ticking. . Remember that we give equal weight to votes and comments. Don't just vote. Write a review. Leave a comment. A new winner will be revealed at noon.

4. The  and 15 other metro Atlanta teens earlier this week. Williams, a  student, was awarded a monetary prize based on his essay and other criteria. He will share that $5,000 prize with the other winners. 

5. Can you believe it's already time for Easter? . Check out the from hospital spokeswoman Katherine Watson for details. 

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Kyla Cromer March 30, 2012 at 11:22 am
Rodney...I think the road is closing at 10pm today not 10am....that would be a disaster of a rush hour
Rodney Thrash (Editor) March 30, 2012 at 12:05 pm
You are right, Kyla. Thanks so much.
Frank Jones March 31, 2012 at 02:21 am
They may have closed the Interstate at 10:00 PM but they removed a lane before 8:30 PM. Thanks GA DOT for the headsup...NOT!

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