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Doughnut Arson, Business Aid, Loeffler Sells Team: Nearby News

Top news includes two counties suing Ex-President Trump, Federal aid goes to Sandy Springs businesses, and Kelly Loeffler sells the Dream.

The interior of a burned Krispy Kreme Doughnuts store in seen on Feb. 10, 2021. The blaze at the historic Midtown area doughnut shop owned by NBA star Shaquille O'Neal may have been started intentionally, fire officials confirm.
The interior of a burned Krispy Kreme Doughnuts store in seen on Feb. 10, 2021. The blaze at the historic Midtown area doughnut shop owned by NBA star Shaquille O'Neal may have been started intentionally, fire officials confirm. (Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Sandy Springs Helps 160 Businesses With Financial Aid

About 160 local businesses in Sandy Springs will receive financial aid as part of the city's Small Business Relief Assistance Program.

Find out what's happening in Atlantafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Cobb County Sues Trump For Legal Fees In Election Fraud Lawsuit

Cobb County is suing former President Donald Trump, his campaign and the Georgia Republican Party chairman over an election fraud lawsuit.

Krispy Kreme Fire Deemed Arson: Atlanta Fire & Rescue

Blaze at the historic doughnut shop in Atlanta's Midtown area may have been started intentionally, fire officials confirm.

Find out what's happening in Atlantafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Loeffler Sells WNBA Dream To Group Including Ex-Star Montgomery

Ex-U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler sold the WNBA's Atlanta Dream Friday after months of player pushback over her stance on Black Lives Matter.

Virtual Forsyth Schools Job Fair Continues Saturday

The Forsyth County Schools Virtual Job Fair will be held through 6 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.

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