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'Pill Mill' Partner Pleads Guilty; Woman Suffers Minor Injuries After Car Overturns
Here are some of the latest headlines from around the region.
- Cartersville Patch
One of the five people accused of operating a "pill mill" in Cartersville has pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate with federal authorities.
In June 2011, local, state and federal law enforcement agencies raided Atlanta Medical Group, a Collins Drive pain clinic, arresting 11 residents of other states on drug possession and other charges. Visit Cartersville Patch for more on this story.
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Emily Bowman Comes Off Ventilator While Athens Police Burn The Midnight Oil - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
The 19-year-old Woodstock woman who remains in critical condition at Athens Regional Medical Center has reached another milestone in her recovery.
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Emily Bowman has been taken completely off a ventilator and is now breathing through a tube placed in her trachea "that provides moist, oxygenated air," her uncle Neal Bowman wrote on the Bows for Bowman Facebook page. Visit Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch for more on this story.
Car Lands Upside Down on Highway 372 - Canton-Sixes Patch
A woman has been taken to WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta after extricating herself from a car that landed upside down on Highway 372 in Ball Ground.
According to a Cherokee Fire and Emergency Services release, a Honda left the highway near Flat Bottom Trail just before 6 p.m. Sunday and became airborne.Visit Canton-Sixes Patch for more on this story.
- Cascade Patch
Atlanta Police along with CrimeStoppers is actively trying to find leads and information that will lead to the arrest of 2 men, who robbed and subsequently shot a man near Capitol View in the 500 block of Mellview Avenue.
According to APD, the two individuals were both armed and should still be considered dangerous. Visit Cascade Patch for more on this story.