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In Pickens County school district, 7% of students identified as Hispanic in the 2022-23 school year.

Falcons update: DeMarcco Hellams injury status amid ongoing training camp developments

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Safety DeMarcco Hellams will miss significant time due to an ankle injury, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced Monday.

Falcons sign two defensive backs; release Mack and Burns

The Atlanta Falcons have signed safety Josh Thompson and cornerback William Hooper, the team announced Monday. In a corresponding move, the Falcons released wide receiver Austin Mack and running back Robert Burns.

Falcons address roster gaps amid multiple player injuries

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Jakeem Grant was the last receiver to line up for his rep in the red zone during the Falcons' one-on-one period Monday. He had been a Falcon for 16 hours in total after Atlanta announced his signing Sunday afternoon.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Pickens County in week ending Aug. 3?

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Pickens County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 18.5% of Bartow County's school districts student body in 2022-23 school year

In Bartow County school districts, 18.5% of students identified as Hispanic in the 2022-23 school year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cherokee County in week ending Aug. 3?

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Cherokee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Cherokee County in week ending Aug. 3?

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Cherokee County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Falcons place Bralen Trice on injured reserve amid roster changes

The Atlanta Falcons executed a series of roster changes following their joint practices and preseason game with the Miami Dolphins.

Falcons face setbacks amid promising developments during Miami training camp

The Falcons will resume practice on Monday following a week in Miami for joint practices that culminated in a 20-13 loss in their first preseason game. It was a week that revealed some positive developments about the team but will ultimately be remembered for the cost of those revelations.

1 gas station in cities throughout Pickens County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 3

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Pickens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

9,074 Hispanic students enrolled in Cherokee County school district in 2022-23 school year

There were 9,074 Hispanic students enrolled in Cherokee County school district in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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NW Atlanta News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the NW Atlanta News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Bartow County registered fewer sex offenders as of Q2

There were three fewer registered sex offenders living in Bartow County as of the second quarter of 2024 than in the previous quarter, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Pickens County in week ending Aug. 3

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Pickens County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Carlos Washington Jr.'s second training camp focuses on trust and growth