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🌱 How a Union City mauling is reshaping Fulton County animal control.

Good morning Union City! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Union City mauling is reshaping Fulton County animal control.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers around in the p.m., with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 53, low: 29.
  • Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• Fatal mauling causes animal control changes in Fulton County (macon.com) — A fatal dog mauling of a woman living on Lakeside Drive in Union City has prompted major changes to how Fulton County handles animal control and emergency response. A delayed police reaction and communication failures between Union City, Fulton County police, and LifeLine Animal Project cost investigators crucial evidence, leading the county to move animal control field services in-house. Residents and the victim’s family are now pushing for safer streets and more accountability.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello neighbors, I’m looking for someone to do a half up half down for me on Thursday morning.
    Preferably in the Union city, college park area. Auntie don’t use Instagram so please drop your work in the comments. Thank you! (Nextdoor Flat Shoals-Shannon Pkwy)
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Union City. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Union City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fairburn

  • W A T C H" Creekside vs Benedictine Live 𝓢𝓽𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓶 Football Championship:- December 15, 2025 (barrietoday.com)
  • Outgoing South Fulton mayor in court to determine fate of burglary case (atlantanewsfirst.com)

College Park

  • College Park introduces new AI chatbot assistant on city website (wsbradio.com)
  • Sting's Son Steven Borden Expected to Sign with AEW After Impressive In-Ring Debut (ringsidenews.com)
  • Runoff election today for Georgia State Senate District 35 (11alive.com)

Douglasville


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-- The Patch AM Team

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