School COVID Rules, Pup-a-Palooza, Hammer Time: Nearby News

• No Mask Mandate, New Speed Tables: Decatur City Commission
• Delta CEO Not Requiring Domestic Passengers To Vaccinate

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

Marietta Native, KSU Athlete Lands In Olympic Hammer Throw Finals

Daniel Haugh will represent the Kennesaw State University Owls in the 2021 Olympic hammer throw finals Wednesday.

Fulton Schools Updates COVID-19 Protocols Before First Day

Fulton County Schools will return to the classroom on Monday, and has updated its COVID-19 protocols before students enter the buildings.

Vendor Registration Now Open For Johns Creek's Pup-A-Palooza

Pup-A-Palooza will be on Sept. 11 at Newtown Park this year, and will feature music and activities for guests and their furry friends.

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• Back To School Bus Safety: When Georgia Drivers Need To Stop
• Double Homicide Investigation Ongoing In Roswell: Police
• Cherokee Schools Superintendent Welcomes Students Back
• 'Say Goodbye To Summer' Bash Returns To Avalon This Weekend
• Dogtopia Opens At Halcyon, Expanding Dog-Friendly Offerings
• Fire Damages Home On Scarlett Lane Near Woodstock
• Bloody Sunday In Atlanta Ends In Three Deadly Shootings
• Traffic Stop Turns To Manhunt After Suspect Flees Scene: Police
• Applications Open For Inaugural Cobb County Youth Commission

Across America

• Police Officer Fatally Stabbed At Pentagon Transit Facility
• Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women: AG's Report
• COVID Hospitalizations Quadruple; Pediatric Cases Spike Across LA
• NYC Indoor Activities Will Go Vax-Only Starting Aug. 16: Mayor
• Wildfires Trigger Air Quality Alerts In Multiple States