Georgia Top News: Kemp's Unmasking, Cell Outage, East Cobb

GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week include legislation to prevent mask mandates, a cell phone outage, a cityhood referendum going to voters while another one won't, Atlanta leads in inflation, and a Perdue could lead Georgia's university system. A road rage mass shooter, State Troopers at the polls, a pregnancy fraud case, Girl Scout cookie season, and property tax drop boxes were more big stories this week.

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• ‘Unmask’ Act Is Kemp’s Opposition School Mask Mandates
• Verizon Reports Massive Outage Across Georgia
• 3 Shot In Road Rage Incident: Gwinnett Police
• Kemp Signs East Cobb Cityhood Bill, May Referendum Set
• Woman Lied About Pregnancies For Maternity Leave: Prosecutors
• Woodstock Summer Concert Series Lineup For 2022 Announced
• GA Allergy Forecast: Atlanta Pollen Count Hits High Range
• Buckhead City Won't Make 2022 Legislative Agenda: House Speaker
• Georgia Regents Name Sonny Perdue Lone Finalist For Chancellor
• GA State Troopers Should Protect Polling Places: Raffensperger
• Inflation Highest In Metro Atlanta Over 1 Year: Feds Report

Here are more headlines from this week:

• Disbarred Marietta Attorney Sentenced For Fraud, Identity Theft
• Community, Family Grieving After Boy, 10, Dies In House Fire
• Officer In Hate Crimes Trial Says Ahmaud Arbery Did Not Steal
• Girl Scout Cookie Season Is Here: How To Find Cookies In Georgia
• Road Dog Of Truck Driver Shot On I-75 Found Safe: Report
• Historically Black Cemetery, Gravesites Of Former Slaves Restored
• Teacher Of The Year Finalists Announced For Forsyth Schools
• Property Tax Drop Boxes Now Available In DeKalb County
• Toddler Diagnosed With Rare Uncombable Hair Syndrome: Report
• GA Man Admits To Threatening New Jersey Company: DOJ