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6/21: Older student returns to college; Water tank slogans; more

6/21: Older student returns to college; Water tank slogans; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Older GGC Student Overcomes Obstacles and Returns to College
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Remember Those Water Tank Slogans? Put ‘em To Work Again
SPOTLIGHT: Primerica Inc.
FEEDBACK: On Voting for Someone Other Than the Two Presidential Nominees
UPCOMING: Lawrenceville Gas System Wins Award from National Association
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Tech Gets Support from DEUTZ in Diesel Program
RECOMMENDED: Emma by Alexander McCall Smith
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lena Horne Spent Part of Her Childhood in Middle Georgia
CALENDAR: Peachtree Corners Had Meeting on Bridge on Thursday
TODAY’S QUOTE: How Prejudices Can Easily Overcome Logic
MYSTERY PHOTO: Two Competing Soft Drink Signs in Today’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Looking at Downtown Atlanta West from Jackson Street Bridge

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by · June 21, 2016 · Full issues
Doster, today

FOCUS: Older GGC student overcomes obstacles and returns to college

By Cody Nichelson | Here’s a story about Max Doster, a 49-year old U.S. Navy veteran and Georgia Gwinnett College student from Lawrenceville, who overcame time and obstacles to return to college.

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by · June 21, 2016 · Today's Focus
3/15: New college graduate; Gwinnett politics get hotter; more

3/15: New college graduate; Gwinnett politics get hotter; more

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Loganville Resident Wins College Diploma 16 Years After Dropping Out
EEB PERSPECTIVE: While National Scene Plays Out, Local Politics Heating Up
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College
UPCOMING: Fix-A-Leak Workshop Can Save Your Water….and Dollars
NOTABLE: Warbington Leads CID To Become Lawrenceville City Manager
RECOMMENDED: The Long Telegram by George Kennan
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Dr. Pemberton Was Successful Druggist Before Inventing Coca-Cola
TODAY’S QUOTE: Here’s Something To Make You Wonder
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tell Us Where Photographer Shot This Beautiful River Scene

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by · March 15, 2016 · Full issues
Colquitt

FOCUS: 16 years after dropping out, Loganville resident completes college

By Cody Nichelson | “Amazing and exhausting.” Those are two words that Ruth Colquitt of Loganville uses to describe her journey back to college. Some 16 years after dropping out, she wanted to gain a steady career in an increasingly competitive environment.

Her desire for a degree, however, started much earlier.

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by · March 15, 2016 · Today's Focus