After a summer off, going back to school can be taxing. Parents will learn that the hard way this year, as there is no back-to-school sales tax holiday in Georgia. Some Forsyth County residents may not take much notice, but Mary Rainey said for people out of work and with the cost of clothing it was a nice break for families. Of course, the state is up against the wall. Somethings got to ...

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