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ABC is launching a special series this week, where news correspondents travel to their hometowns to talk about how the economy is impacting the community.
Thursday, September 30, on ABC World News Tonight on NewsChannel 15, a piece with correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi will air. Alfonsi's parents live in Georgetown.
World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer airs at 6:30 p.m.
Sharyn and a news crew were in Georgetown last week recording the local sights and interviewing different businesses and residents regarding the economy and how they were coping with the changing times.