Barbara Knowles

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Newton County authorities suspend search for person making suicide threats

Authorities suspend search for person who threatens to kill himself; Cousins Middle School locked down as precaution.

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Citizen staffers earn top AP awards

Citizen newspapers earn 2011 AP Awards.

Bus driver involved in 6-bus collision recovering

Bus driver involved in six-bus collision on I-20 Saturday continues to recuperate in Atlanta hospital.

Six buses carrying students collide on I-20

Six buses carrying Burke County Schools students have crashed on Interstate 20, injuring 42 students and one driver.

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Fire destroys law offices, Mystic Grill on Covington Square

Fire destroys law offices used as Mystic Grill on the Square Thursday morning.

Multiple cows cause crashes overnight on U.S. Highway 278

Six vehicle crashes overnight killed 15 to 16 cows wandering on the roadway of U.S. Highway 278.

Deputies involved in neighbors arrests are disciplined

Two deputies involved in "bad arrest" will be disciplined, but their jobs have been spared.

Missing Newton County man found safe in Waycross

Missing 72-year-old man found safe.

Gun discharged at Home Depot; young Kroger employee thwarts shoplifter

Four were struck with bullet fragments from gun accidentally discharging at Home Depot Sunday and a shoplifter was brought down by a 17-year-old Kroger employee who held him until police arrived.

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Missing man spotted at Salem Road Kroger

Missing 72-year-old man spotted with group of three at Kroger on Salem Road.

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