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Entrepreneur Classes, Ahmaud Arbery, Girl Scout Gold: Nearby News

Top news includes the 1-year anniversary of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, Woodstock Girl Scout awarded, $10M business grant.

A $10M grant from Bank of America will make neighboring Atlanta Historically Black Colleges Morehouse College and Spelman College home to an innovative collegiate program fostering Black business development.
A $10M grant from Bank of America will make neighboring Atlanta Historically Black Colleges Morehouse College and Spelman College home to an innovative collegiate program fostering Black business development. (Getty Images)

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.

Freeman's 'Twins With A Twist' Delays Arrival At Spring Training

Atlanta Braves star Freddie Freeman and his wife Chelsea on Sunday announced the birth of two sons: one by Chelsea, one by surrogate.

Center For Black Entrepreneurship Launches At Spelman, Morehouse

A $10M grant from Bank of America will make Atlanta HBCUs home to an innovative collegiate program fostering Black business development.

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Push For Change Continues A Year After Ahmaud Arbery's Murder

On the one-year anniversary of the Black jogger's death in Georgia, efforts to honor his legacy continue in the state and around the U.S.

Woodstock Girl Scout To Be Honored During Gold Award Ceremony

Woodstock Girl Scout Ambassador, Alanis "Laney" Broussard, will be honored as a part of the 2021 Gold Award Ceremony.

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Man Stealing Car Caught On Video: Gwinnett Police

A man authorities say stole a car from a Buford Highway repair shop was recorded on security video. Police need your help identifying him.

Perdue Won't Run In 2022, Says It's 'Personal, Not Political'

After flirting with a comeback, former U.S. Sen. David Perdue announced Tuesday he would not run in 2022 against Democrat Raphael Warnock.
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