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Toy run tradition continues
Honors memory of late Cumming police chief
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Louise "Silky" Crowder of Atlanta, left, jokes with Don Parkinson as the 22nd annual Buck Jones Memorial Toy Run prepared to leave the Cumming Fairgrounds on Sunday. - photo by Jim Dean (previous profile)
The 22nd annual Buck Jones Memorial Toy Run collected more than a thousand toys Sunday, officials said. The event, organized by Bikers Dream of Atlanta, helps organizations provide Christmas presents for children in need. Motorcycle riders brought at least three unwrapped toys, one for each stop along the ride — Cumming, Dawsonville and Dahlonega.
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What the $1.55 billion Mega Millions jackpot will buy in Forsyth County
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The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 8 is expected to offer a $1.55 billion jackpot. - photo by Daniel Dotson
The next Mega Millions drawing, on Tuesday, August 8, may set the record for the highest jackpot payoff in Mega Millions’ history.
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