DeKalb community pushes back against new liquor store proposal
A developer's plan to turn a vacant Walgreens into a liquor store on Covington Highway has ignited fierce debate in DeKalb County.
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A developer's plan to turn a vacant Walgreens into a liquor store on Covington Highway has ignited fierce debate in DeKalb County.
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