Cartersville, GA|News|
Good Shepherd Director Charged With Fiduciary Theft, Arrested
Misty Dawn Baynard of Cartersville was charged with 42 counts of fiduciary theft, according to Bartow County Sheriff Clark Millsap.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
East Cobb Sex Shop Business License Revoked By County
The Tokyo Valentino on Johnson Ferry Road had its license pulled because Cobb County officials say its owner hid the business's true nature.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
UPDATE: East Cobb Standoff Ends Peacefully, Shooter In Custody
Cobb County Police tweeted just after noon Tuesday that they had arrested the unidentified gunman on Kingsley Drive.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Woman Charged With Child Cruelty For Injuries To Son: Authorities
The 1-year-old boy was injured so severely doctors had to place him in a medically induced coma, according to the Cherokee Sheriff's Office.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
East Cobb High-School Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
As a National Merit Semifinalists, these students will now compete for more than $30 million worth of scholarships to be offered in 2021.
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Dacula, GA|News|
GA Coronavirus: Fulton County Surpasses 27K Total COVID-19 Cases
Fulton has both the most cases of COVID-19 and the highest number of deaths among Georgia's 159 counties.
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Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Gwinnett High-School Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
As a National Merit Semifinalists, these students will now compete for more than $30 million worth of scholarships to be offered in 2021.
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Douglasville, GA|News|
The Rock Rips Gate From Hinges To Make It To Work In Time
Faced with a job at a metro-Atlanta studio and a gate without power, actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson tore down the gate with his bare hands.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Collins Defends Linking RBG To 'Babies That Have Been Murdered'
Hours after the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Rep. Doug Collins criticized her defense of "pro-abortion laws."
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Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
GA Coronavirus Sent More Than 5,000 To ICU: Report
Georgia's daily report showed more than 5,000 had been admitted to an ICU for COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
GA Coronavirus: 2,313 New Cases Of COVID-19, 63 More Deaths
Two metro Atlanta counties touched milestones: Cobb County hit 19,000 cases of COVID-19, and DeKalb County passed 18,000.
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Dacula, GA|News|
Rosh Hashanah 2020 Begins This Weekend In Gwinnett County
The Jewish New Year begins Sept. 18 at sundown and concludes at nightfall on Sept. 20. Here are five things to know about the holiday.
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Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Gwinnett Woman Walking Dog Dies When Tree Falls On Her
A Snellville woman, 71, was one of three Georgians to die after heavy rains from Hurricane Sally loosened tree roots and made roads slick.
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Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
GA Schools Outpaced Nursing Homes For New Coronavirus Outbreaks
Georgia schools accounted for more than twice as many outbreaks of COVID-19 as nursing homes from Sept. 6-12, according to state stats.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Rosh Hashanah 2020 Begins This Weekend In Cobb County
The Jewish New Year begins Sept. 18 at sundown and concludes at nightfall on Sept. 20. Here are five things to know about the holiday.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Coronavirus Order Offers Guides For Visiting Nursing Homes Again
If Georgia deems his assisted-care home safe enough, you may be able to visit grandpa again soon, thanks to Gov. Brian Kemp's latest order.
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Loganville-Grayson, GA|News|
Dozens Of Cats Rescued From NE Georgia Couple Need Foster Homes
A well-meaning elderly couple began feeding local stray cats about a year ago. Then the female cats started having kittens.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
GA Coronavirus: UGA COVID-19 Cases Down From Previous Week
After new infections spiked two weeks ago, the number of new COVID-19 cases reported by the University of Georgia dropped to about a third.
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Cartersville, GA|News|
Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Bartow County
The coronavirus sent millions of Americans, including some in Bartow, into an economic tailspin that’s being felt at the dinner table.
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Dallas-Hiram, GA|News|
Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Paulding County
The coronavirus sent millions of Americans, including some in Paulding, into an economic tailspin that’s being felt at the dinner table.
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