Bad Gun Laws, Daylight Savings, Teacher Vaccines: Nearby News

• 2021 AP Honor Schools Named In Cobb County
• Fatal Shooting Shuts I-20 EB At I-75/85 Connector

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

No Daylight Saving Time In GA? Senate Bill Proposes Killing It

A bill passed Wednesday in the Georgia Senate would do away with daylight saving time. It must now pass the Georgia House.

Coronavirus Vaccinations For GA Teachers Begin March 8

Vaccinating teachers so schools can reopen for in-person instruction will help Georgia "return to normal," Gov. Brian Kemp said Thursday.

When Will Creaky Crane Repairs End And West Peachtree Open?

Construction company wrapping up repairs on teetering crane over West Peachtree with plans to let displaced residents, businesses return.

Cobb Commissioners Approve $23M Federal Grant For Rent Relief

The grant will be distributed between five nonprofits that aid in rental assistance, as well as about $600,000 for administrative costs.

Georgia Gun Safety Laws Get ‘F’ On 2020 Scorecard

Despite the pandemic, several states passed new gun safety laws in 2020, according to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

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• Cobb Superior Court Plans To Resume Jury Trials
• Two Women Shot Dead, One Man Injured Wednesday In East Hall
• Custom Alpharetta Estate Offers Dream Kitchen, Screened In Porch
• 2021 AP Honor Schools Named In DeKalb County
• $1.7M Canton Home For Sale Surrounded By Farm, Saltwater Pool
• Renovated Cumming Home Sits On Golf Course, Has Saltwater Pool
• Johns Creek Home For Sale Offers Golf Course, Water Views
• Roswell Home For Sale Has Pool With Cabana, Exercise Room
• Atlanta 16-Year-Old Kidnapped; AMBER Alert Issued In Georgia
• $2.5M Sandy Springs Estate Includes Pool, Tennis Court, Playhouse
• Woodstock Town Home Steps From Downtown, Greenprints Trail
• WOW House: Marietta Farmhouse Cottage Offers 'All The Character'
• Buckhead's Botica Hosts Full Moon Party
• WOW House: Vinings Home Features 'Extraordinary Back Yard Oasis'
• WOW House: $1.15M 1920s Craftsman Home Sits In Downtown Decatur
• WOW House: $1.395M Home In Brookhaven Boasts Unique Modern Design
• WOW House: Country Gem, Peaceful Loganville Cul-De-Sac, $525,000
• Buckhead New-Build With Saltwater Pool, Gourmet Kitchen

Across America

• 'He's My Hero': Pharmacist Braves Weather To Deliver Vaccine
• Coronavirus Vaccines: Can Shots Be Given Quickly And Equitably?
• Tiger Woods Recovering In Hospital After Rollover Crash
• Bruce Springsteen's Drunken Driving Charge Dropped
• How Do The COVID-19 Vaccines Work? 5 Things To Know
• 105-Year-Old Living On Prayers And Gin-Soaked Raisin