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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.

You Can Eat 17-Year Cicadas Emerging In Georgia

When the 17-year cicadas emerge later this spring in Georgia, they could find their way to your dinner table.

Georgians 16 And Over Eligible For Vaccinations Starting Thursday

Gov. Brian Kemp announced that all Georgians 16 and over will be eligible starting Thursday for COVID-19 vaccinations.

Path Cleared For GA House To Take Up Major Voting Bill With Absentee Limits

The restrictions, many reminiscent of Jim Crow-Era voting limitations, are seen as Republicans' retaliation for Biden's decisive victory.

Alpharetta Farmers Market Opens Season On April 3

The Alpharetta Farmers Market returns from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 3, and will run every Saturday through Nov. 27.

Cherokee COVID-19 Vaccination Registration Moves To State Website

The North GA Health District has moved registration for COVID-19 vaccination appointments to the GA Department of Public Health website.

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• Murphey Candler Park Playground Now Open
• Kathleen's Catch Opens In Brookhaven
• Pedestrian Crossing To Open Near Lindley Middle School: GDOT
• Bill To Preempt Local Bans On Natural Gas Hookups Clears Senate
• Cherokee COVID-19 Vaccination Registration Moves To State Website
• Gwinnett Teen Charged By GBI With Second Murder
• Free Coffee Offered At Remodeled Sandy Springs Dunkin’
• Canton Breaks Ground On $70M Water Pollution Control Plant
• County Manager Named To State Road And Tollway Authority Board
• Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Hosting Spring Break Camp
• Registration Open For City Of Roswell Summer Camps, Classes
• Former Ingles Store Purchased For $5.2 Million By Gwinnett County
• DeKalb Schools Elementary Student Ties Third In GA Spelling Bee
• Stone Mountain Middle Schooler Ranks Top 10 In GA Spelling Bee
• Brookhaven Student Lands In GA Spelling Bee Finalists
• Dallas Woman Honored With UNG Female Student Leadership Award
• What Was The Top MTV Show In Georgia? Go.Verizon.com Tells All.
• 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Car Crash: Cobb Police
• Teen Murder Suspect Arrested By Douglas County Sheriff's Office
• Cobb COVID-19 Rent Relief Virtual Town Hall Scheduled Thursday
• The Chastain Now Offers Weekend Lunch At Buckhead Park

Across America

• Boulder Grocery Store Shooting Victims Identified
• Spring Valley Fire: 1 Dead, 11 Hurt, Firefighter Missing
• Baseball Fans Split On Going Back To The Ballpark In 2021
  
• NJ Employers Can Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine, State Says
• First Evanston Reparations Fund Initiative: $25K Housing Grants