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Georgia Top News: Thanksgiving Vs. Vax, Fireman Killed, Eclipse

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While many Georgia Patch readers are asking for vaccination status, others said Thanksgiving will go on as normal as the pandemic continues.
While many Georgia Patch readers are asking for vaccination status, others said Thanksgiving will go on as normal as the pandemic continues. (Peggy Bayard/Patch)

GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week include mixed results in survey over how vaccinations affect Thanksgiving plans, testimony and mistrial demands in the trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery, how to watch the full blood lunar eclipse, and Cherokee County firefighter and wife found dead in their home. A new Black Wall Street for Black Sunday, CVS stores closing, Buckhead cityhood legislation prefiled, the start of early runoff voting, and a new therapy dog program were more big stories this week.

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