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Top posts in Georgia, including the state's high marks for "racial progress." Plus, how you can share your local news and events at Patch.

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- Forsyth Deputy Shoots Man Holding Knife: Authorities
- Third Suspect Arrested in Forsyth Man's Killing
- Donald Glover Gave Atlanta the Biggest Shoutout Ever
Suspect Almost Captured in Rash of Fire Station Robberies
A police officer investigating a rash of robberies targeting on-duty Gwinnett County firefighters nearly captured a suspect in the case early Sunday morning. Vehicle windows were smashed and personal items stolen from parking lots of four Gwinnett County fire stations and one county-owned former station. >>> Read more.
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Georgia No. 1 in Racial Progress: Study
Georgia is No. 1 in racial progress, according to a new analysis by personal-finance website WalletHub. Researchers looked at such barometers as "Change in Median Annual Income Gap," "Change in Business Ownership Rate Gap" and "Change in Voter Turnout Gap (2012 Presidential Election)" to arrive at the rankings, which were released Monday. >>> Read more.
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- Sandy Springs Podiatrist Charged With Illegally Distributing Painkillers
- Commission Shares Safety Guidelines For ATV Riders
- The Atlanta Fans' Official Guide To Falcons-Seahawks
- Luxury High-Rise Planned for Buckhead
- Winter Weather: The Wrecks Of Paulding County
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- Atlanta Boat Show Sets Sails for Downtown
- Massive Fire Engulfs Abandoned DeKalb Building
- Police Investigate Shooting In Brookhaven Shopping Plaza
- Man Dies in Smyrna House Fire
- Leaders "Upset" To See Billboards Going Up In Johns Creek
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