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Armed Robber Says 'Thank You' After Jewelry Holdup | Patch PM

College student accused of hacking grades | Uber, Lyft approved at airport | Study: Atlanta is fun | Latest Georgia presidential poll

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Armed Robbery Suspect: 'Thank You For Your Services'

Cartersville police investigators are working to track down the suspect who seemingly showed good manners while robbing a Kay Jewelers on Monday. A man walked into the store while allegedly holding up a white plastic bag containing a silver handgun and told the employees to hand over the jewelry.

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Before leaving the establishment, one witness said the man stated, "Now you can call the cops. Thank you for your services." >>> Read more.

Kennesaw State Student Arrested on Computer Hacking Charges

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A Kennesaw State student has reportedly been arrested on charges that he hacked into the school's system to steal personal information about professors and change grades. He allegedly changed fellow students’ grades from an "F” to “A” and another from a “C” to “A”. For himself, police say he upgraded his “B” to an “A.” >>> Read more.

Uber, Lyft Approved For Atlanta Airport Pickup

  • The ride-sharing companies will be able to pick up passengers at the world's busiest airport beginning Jan. 1, 2017.

Atlanta Is 9th Most Fun City in America

  • From nightlife and festivals to health clubs and parks, the city made the top 10 in a new WalletHub list.

Donald Trump Leading Hillary Clinton in New Georgia Poll

  • Clinton leads Trump among Atlanta voters, while Trump has stronger support from white voters outside the metro area.

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