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Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia has unveiled new rules banning references to guns, drugs and alcohol on personalized license plates.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Bleak future for typing: Time-honored skill becoming less necessary, raising fears in schools

Saturday, September 01, 2012  Updated with video; Kids at Lamar Reese School of Fine Arts geared up for reading Friday by committing to the One Million Words Campaign.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  Updated with video; Mission MCLB: Sword training.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Updated with video; The Lee County Public Library held an event Tuesday allowing children to read to therapy dogs.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Sucessful country music artist Luke Bryan shared a few words of encouragement for fellow Leesburg native Phillip Phillips via YouTube.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Darton College will hold its annual Career Expo this Wednesday, April 18, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Darton Student Center.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Updated with video; It's common for an employer to do a background check on future employees but now some businesses want to get even more personal.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Resume, references, password: Job seekers get asked in interviews to provide Facebook logins

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Some justices said they were troubled by inconsistent standards that allowed certain words and displays in some contexts but not in others.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Supreme Court weighs validity of broadcast TV regulation now that viewers have so many choices

Monday, August 29, 2011  Updated with video; Before heading to work you may want to double check your wallet because the items inside could reveal your risk of identity theft.

Thursday, July 14, 2011  Updated with video; She died more than 12 years ago, the first person killed in the shootings at Columbine High School, but Rachel Scott's life is still touching others.

Monday, December 13, 2010  There’s nothing new about internet predators looking to scam their way into your computer but this year, they’ve found new targets – social media. The same free and fast exchange of information that makes sites like Facebook and Twitter so popular also make them very vulnerable.

Saturday, April 25, 2009  Community members out on Monroe Street were celebrating and fellowshipping Saturday.