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  • Marietta, GA

Born in Chicago, Justin Ove moved with his family to Georgia in 1992. Always a gifted writer, Justin was encouraged to pursue a writing career, be it as an author or newspaper reporter. A 2006 graduate of Northview High School in Duluth, Justin first attended Young Harris College then moved to Atlanta to study Journalism at Georgia State University.

After graduating in 2010 with honors, Justin began sending out resumes and building an online presence he hoped would attract hiring managers. In November, 2010, he was contacted and hired by Patch as a freelance contributor for Acworth Patch.

He has worked for Patch in various capacities since December, 2010. He became an editor in 2012.

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Missing Man Located (Update)

The 27-year-old man hadn't been seen since Tuesday morning but was found Wednesday morning, police said.

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Buckhead, GA|News|

GDOT Unveils New HERO Trucks

The new trucks, which went in service today, are replacing approximately 10 percent of the HERO fleet, the department says.

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Carjacking Victim Dies

The 17-year-old was shot in Midtown on Friday when he tried to buy marijuana, according to a report.

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Field Mice Found in School

School officials at the East Cobb charter facility say exterminators will be out in force over the holiday break to end the infestation.

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