Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Tuesday: Public Hearing Planned For 2018 Budget In Cobb
The Cobb Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 15 about the fiscal year 2018 budget.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
- Atlanta, GA
I'm Craig Johnson, Atlanta editor for Patch.com. I am a longtime journalist who has written and edited for Michigan's The Detroit News, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, CNN.com and HLNTV.com all here in Atlanta. With Patch, I cover everything going on in Georgia's largest city, including Buckhead, Midtown, Brookhaven and Decatur. I also cover Marietta, East Cobb, Smyrna. Got a story tip? Please send it my way at craig.johnson@patch.com.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
5 Awesome Homes That Just Sold In Buckhead
Here are 5 awesome homes that just sold in Buckhead.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven Celebrates City Hall Selfie Day On Tuesday
Residents are encouraged to mingle with elected officials and staff on City Hall Selfie Day, set for Aug. 15.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Chair Of Nursing School Named at Kennesaw State
Chair Of Nursing School appointed at Kennesaw State
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Atlanta|News|
Atlanta Extends Free Water Services To Embattled Apartment Complex
After giving tenants at Sierra Ridge Apartments complex water for two weeks, the city of Atlanta extended the free service for 2 more weeks.
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Atlanta|News|
R.Kelly 'Outraged' At Call For Investigation By Fulton Official: Report
Fulton Commission Chairman John H. Eaves demanded that the DA investigate R. Kelly and now the singer is "outraged."
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Duo Arrested In String Of Bank Robberies In Metro Atlanta
Christian Ware, 18, and Tremmell Adams, 30, were arrested this week in a string of bank robberies in Cobb, Fulton and Tennessee, FBI says.
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Cascade, GA|News|
Gunman Shoots Woman Outside Convenience Store In Atlanta
A man opened fire on a woman outside a convenience store in southwest Atlanta, police say. They are seeking the public's help.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Demonstrators March From Woodruff To Piedmont Parks, Deface Monument
Demonstrators marched Sunday night from downtown Atlanta to Midtown in the wake of violence in Charlottesville.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
'It's Disgusting': Decatur Mom's Apartment Inundated With Rats: ICYMI
“There was nothing in the lease saying that there was going to be rats here,” a Decatur mother says of her apartment.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
Readers Respond To East Atlanta Gym's 'No Cops' Sign
Patch readers respond to an East Atlanta gym's sign that says 'No cops'.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
Neighbors Concerned After Rapper Gunned Down In Atlanta's Kirkwood
Neighbors concerned after Atlanta rapper Yung Mazi gunned down in Kirkwood, police say.
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Atlanta|News|
Police ID Suspect In Shooting Of Woman And Uber Driver In Atlanta: ICYMI
Police are searching for Tavoris Ferrell, 29, who is accused of shooting a woman and firing on passing cars, including an Uber driver.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Cobb Judge Gives Cocaine Trafficker 30-Year Prison Term: ICYMI
Ferrando Rodriguez, aka Fernando Rodriguez, 41, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison, the DA says.
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Cascade, GA|News|
Kevin Hart Movie Filming In Atlanta Needs Production Crew
New Kevin Hart movie "Night School" is filming in Atlanta and looking to hire some production help.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
ICYMI: Man Arrested In Stone Mountain Charged In Girlfriend's Slaying
Jesse Bodie, 33, is charged with murder, aggravated assault and terroristic threats in relation to the slaying of Vera Tulbure in Gwinnett.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Mental Health Expert To Sign Copies Of Her Book 'My Mother’s Keeper' In Marietta
Mental health therapist Dr. Sheila Williams will sign copies of her book "My Mother's Keeper" at Barnes & Noble in Marietta.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Roswell, GA|News|
Wow House Galleries in Georgia: 'Southern Belle' Estate, Owner's Retreat, Spa Bath, Wine Cellar
Look inside some of the top homes on the market across Georgia, along with some of the latest listings closer to home.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Saturday: Get Free Coffee For A Year At Dunkin' Donuts In South Cobb
On Saturday, the first 50 guests at the new Powder Springs Dunkin' Donuts will get free coffee for a year and other perks.
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Northeast Cobb, GA|News|
And Cobb County Schools Teacher Of The Year Is...
Superintendent Chris Ragsdale on Friday announced Cobb County's Teacher of the Year.
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