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Hello again Norcross! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

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  • Six children removed from filthy home near Norcross, parents now charged

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📰 News we're reading

• 6 kids rescued from 'filthy' home, parents arrested (wsbtv.com) — Six children were removed from an unsanitary home near Norcross after Gwinnett County police found rotting food, nonworking toilets, and trash throughout the house, leading to reckless conduct charges against both parents. The children, ages 1 to 8, are now in state care after officials reported they rarely left home and some could not state their names or birthdays.
   

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