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UNG announces local graduates
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The following students from Richmond Hill were awarded degrees from the University of North Georgia during commencement exercises held Dec. 15 at the university:

  • ·         Brennan Jamar of Richmond Hill, Associate of Arts in Business Administration
  • ·         Yusemi Wheeler of Richmond Hill, Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs - Asian concentration, Summa Cum Laude

More than 600 students received their degrees at the University of North Georgia's (UNG) two fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 15 at the Convocation Center on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

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Decision on potential Parker's Kitchen location delayed
Decision on potential Parkers’ Kitchen location delayed
A picture of the Burnt Church Cemetery in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Residents at Tuesday's county commission meeting believe that the potential rezoning for the proposed Parkers' Kitchen location will negatively disrupt the historic gravesite. Photo credit: findagrave.com.
Bryan County Commissioners on Tuesday night deferred a decision on whether to rezone some 3.8 acres near the historic Burnt Church Cemetery to allow a Parker’s Kitchen convenience store. The vote to defer the decision for 30 days to look into concerns raised by opponents to the project came after several residents – including parents of children buried in the 195-year-old cemetery – urged commissioners to deny the rezoning.
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