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Georgia 4th Of July Fireworks Guide 2021: Patch PM

Severe weather sparks fire | Water safety report | Confederate lawsuit | Prime Day deals | Arrested for meth | Fireworks guide: Patch PM

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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Confederate Group Sues Decatur, DeKalb Over Monument Removal

The Sons of Confederate Veterans' Georgia division filed a lawsuit challenging the removal of the Confederate obelisk in Decatur Square.

Duplex Attic Fire Sparked In Gwinnett By Weekend Severe Weather

A tree taken down by the effects of Tropical Depression Claudette hit power lines attached to a home, likely starting the fire in its attic.

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Fulton Public Works Releases 2021 Consumer Confidence Report

Fulton County residents are able to access the water quality report via the Fulton County website.

Accused Of Stealing Mail, Arrested For Meth Instead: Police

Actually, he told authorities, he had just "set his drink on top of a mail box to pull his pants up." It didn't keep him out of jail.

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In Atlanta, Everybody Influences Everything For Better And Worse

KONKOL ON THE ROAD: From Lil Durk's No. 1 rap song collaboration with Lil Baby to "E-way" shootings, a thin line connects Chicago to A-Town.

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