The Fayette County Democratic Committee will meet for its monthly Pancakes and Politics meeting Saturday at 9 a.m. at the International House of Pancakes , 705 North Jeff Davis Dr., Fayetteville. Details: www.fayettedemocrat.com
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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.
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