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Earlier this year I had the opportunity to step outside of my comfort zone. I participated in a “Prison Reentry Simulation” which replicates the challenges and struggles faced by thousands of individuals transitioning from incarceration back into society.

The Red River Quilters Annual Quilt Show will be judged by Sandy Gard of Edmond, Okla. and Shawn Sickle of Richardson, Texas, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8 and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9.

A sinkhole formed on North Louise Street last Tuesday causing a large portion of the road to be blocked off to through traffic.According to City Manager Danica Porter. The initial hold observed was not just in one location but went down through a large portion of the street. Danica explained that the hole was caused by an underground creek and wear and tear on the road. Even though the whole was filled in,there are plans to meet with the Atlanta City Council to discuss a plan and funding to create a more permanent solution to the problem.Thursday the road was back open.