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A Murrayville woman and her farm offer second chances, training for dogs

Vickey Russell, owner of Blue Dog Academy, checks on Lex, a poodle mix, on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. “This dog business, it's in my blood, it's in my heart, it's in my soul,” Russell said. “I just want every dog to have a forever home,” says Russell. - photo by Austin Steele

03032019 DOGS 004.JPG — Vickey Russell, owner of Blue Dog Academy, checks on Lex, a poodle mix, on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. “This dog business, it's in my blood, it's in my heart, it's in my soul,” Russell said. “I just want every dog to have a forever home,” says Russell. - photo by Austin Steele

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7 Easter egg hunts taking place in Gainesville, Hall County

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Join the fun this Easter with a variety of Easter egg hunts. From afternoon to glow in the dark, there's something for everyone.

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