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News from October 2021

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2022 National Merit Scholarship Program

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

Centennial families, please join us congratulating: Kaitlyn Camera, Rowan Holcombe and Holder Rohrer for qualifying as a Semifinalist in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.

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Hoteliers Applaud Lifting of Travel Restrictions with Canada and Mexico

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

America’s hoteliers applauded the Biden administration’s announcement that it will allow fully vaccinated foreign nationals from Canada and Mexico to enter the United States starting in early November after a 19-month freeze.

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Ribbon Cutting: Liberty Bank on Nov 5

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

Ribbon Cutting: Liberty Bank

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Georgia grads Morrison, Staiti rep Lady Bulldogs on SEC preseason second team

By John Suayan | Oct 30, 2021

Georgia basketball graduates Que Morrison and Jenna Staiti are the Lady Bulldogs’ representatives on the coaches' 2021 Preseason All-Southeastern Conference Second Team.

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60 people die from diabetes mellitus in Georgia during week ending August 21

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 29, 2021

There were 60 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Georgia in the week ending August 21, making up 2.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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100 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Georgia during week ending August 21

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 29, 2021

There were 100 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Georgia in the week ending August 21, making up 4.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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933 people die in Georgia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 4

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 29, 2021

There were 933 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Georgia during the week ending September 4, a 12.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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Oct. 27 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 29, 2021

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on page S7413 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 27.

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Rising natural gas prices putting burden on consumers

By George Willis | Oct 29, 2021

Natural gas costs have increased by 89 percent to reach a 13-year high.

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Georgia unemployment rate at all-time low

By Art Benavidez | Oct 28, 2021

The state’s unemployment numbers continue to fall since the start of the pandemic last year and state leaders are singing the economy's praises.

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425 people die in Georgia from heart disease in week ending September 4

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

There were 425 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending September 4, a 1.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Oct. 26: Congressional Record publishes “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on page S7355 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 26.

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Oct. 26: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Oct. 26.

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Oct. 26 sees Congressional Record publish “Senate” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

“Senate“ was published in the Senate section on page S7349 on Oct. 26

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Oct. 26 sees Congressional Record publish “APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” on Oct. 26.

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25 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Georgia during week ending August 21

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

There were 25 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Georgia in the week ending August 21, making up one percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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42 people die from kidney disease in Georgia during week ending August 21

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

There were 42 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Georgia in the week ending August 21, making up 1.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Week ending September 25 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | Oct 28, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 33 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 25.

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The Hawks ‘secure’ Kevin Huerter for 2022-2023 season

By Karla Florez | Oct 27, 2021

The Atlanta Hawks recently extended Kevin Huerter’s contract through the 2022-2023 season. The terms of the deal were not disclosed as per policy, according to NBA.com.

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Biden's green energy plan could cost Americans lots of money

By Art Benavidez | Oct 27, 2021

Democrats hope that their continued efforts to compromise on the clean energy aspects of President Biden’s Build Back Better package will eventually pay off with the bill's passage.