Trooper Tattoos, Expanded Vaccines, Missing Votes: Nearby News

• Crippled Cranes And Damaged Water Mains Shut Midtown Roads
• Former UGA Athletic Trainer Charged With Internet Sex Crimes

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

Expanded GA COVID-19 Vaccination Plans Expected In 'Days': Kemp

Plans to make more frontline Georgians — including teachers — eligible for COVID-19 shots are being finalized, Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday.

Coronavirus Grant Funding Offered To Roswell Nonprofits

Funding is being made available to nonprofits serving Roswell residents from the Community Development Block Grant.

Missing 293 Votes Could Mean Douglas County Fine: State Board

Douglas County may have broken the law by missing 293 votes on a memory card, according to Georgia's board of elections.

Georgia DPS Tattoo Policy Adjustment Expands Applicant Pool

The policy adjustment will allow more people to be eligible to apply, particularly military veterans, according to state DPS officials.

100 Child Porn Files Earn Canton Man Prison Sentence

A Canton man was sentenced for attempting to leave the country with a cell phone and a tablet containing more than 100 files of child porn.
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