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Fulton installs new traffic light at MLK and Adamsville Place

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Sept 2, 2014

Fulton County has installed a new traffic light at Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Adamsville Place Parkway.

County Commission Vice Chairman Emma Darnell and other county officials will dedicate the new light at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Adamsville Regional Health Center parking area, 3700 Martin Luther King Drive, Atlanta. Fulton officials hailed the new light as a collaboration between the county and the City of Atlanta.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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