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GA Good News: Tyler Perry Helps Victim's Family, New Whole Foods

One high school students wins a chef competition while another turns her prom dreams into reality in GA good news this week.

Tyler Perry has offered to pay rent and tuition for the family of an Alpharetta woman who was killed Saturday.
Tyler Perry has offered to pay rent and tuition for the family of an Alpharetta woman who was killed Saturday. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images/File)

GEORGIA — Good news stories from Georgia's Patches this week include Tyler Perry helping the family of a woman killed in a bank shooting, the Avalon will host a dog show benefiting Children's Healthcare, one high school student wins a chef competition while another turns her prom dreams into reality.

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