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Volunteers do doggy detention for adoption fundraiser
Participants share pens with dogs to aid Humane Society
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Assistant Professor at Brenau University Perry Daughtry sits inside a cage with Rocky Friday afternoon at the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia during their annual Adoption Angel Lock-In event. Volunteers are locked in a kennel with a pet at the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia until they raise their “bail” of at least $250 which his what Daughtry is busy attempting to do on his smart phone. - photo by Scott Rogers
Published: Aug 26, 2017, 1:18 AM
While locked up with the German Shepherd-mix Ellie, Alana Watkins started posting a personal ad on social media for her cellmate. “This is the Netflix and chill dog. If you’re looking for a dog that’s not super hyper, Ellie is the one for you,” she said.
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Gainesville man arrested, charged with interfering with school bus after dropoff goes awry
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Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Apr 3, 2025, 9:13 PM
Published: Apr 3, 2025, 8:51 PM
A Gainesville man was arrested after he followed a bus twice and held the bus doors open trying to get a child off the bus, according to authorities.
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