Campus Vaccine, Best For Bees, GA Chauvin Response: Nearby News

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

Sandy Springs Designated A 'Bee City USA'

Sandy Springs was recently designated as a Bee City USA affiliate as a municipality committed to sustain and support bees and pollinators.

Wind Advisory Issued, Cold Front Coming Wednesday Night

Temperatures may drop below freezing Wednesday night in northeast Georgia, and a wind advisory has been issued for north and central GA.

Georgians Praise Murder Conviction In George Floyd Case As Win For Justice

The Georgia Democratic Party, ACLU lauded the Hennepin County jury in finding Derek Chauvin guilty, after 10 hours of deliberations.

Emory, AUC Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine For Fall Campus Return

Spelman, Morehouse, Clark Atlanta, Morehouse School of Medicine and Emory University students must be vaccinated to come back in Fall 2021.

Georgia Voting Law Pummeled At U.S. Senate Hearing On 'Jim Crow 2021'

The restrictions which take us back to the Jim Crow era would disenfranchise Black voters, witnesses stated, during the four-hour hearing.

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• Upscale Builder Tapped By Douglasville To Develop Town Green Area
• Marietta Senior Wins National Merit Corporate Scholarship
• Five Forks Trickum Blocked While Firemen Work To Stop Gas Leak
• Unidentified Human Skull Found In Woods Off Hamilton Mill
• Roswell Restaurant Inspections: Thai Emerald, Rasa Sayang
• Cumming Restaurant Inspections: PITA Mediterranean, 585 South
• Canton Restaurant Inspections: China Wok, Little Caesar's
• Woodstock Restaurant Inspections: Cylantros, SoHo Bagel
• Bartow Man Plows Through Fatal Accident Scene: Police
• $1.29M Lakefront Marietta Estate With Theater, Billiards Room
• $1.3M Vinings Home With Beautiful Backyard Pergola, Stone Patio
• Grayson High Senior Wins National Merit Corporate Scholarship
• Seven Gwinnett Students Win National Merit Corporate Scholarships
• Two East Cobb Students Win National Merit Corporate Scholarships
• National Merit Corporate Scholarships Awarded In Johns Creek
• National Merit Corporate Scholarship Awarded In Alpharetta/Milton
• National Merit Corporate Scholarship Awarded In Forsyth County
• WOW House: $2.9M Could Buy You This Custom Brookhaven Estate
• $1.25M Decatur Home With Bonus Room, Wine Closet, Wet Room
• Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Dacula
• Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Grayson
• Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Gwinnett
• Five Forks Trickum Blocked While Firemen Work To Stop Gas Leak
• Roswell Restaurant Inspections: Thai Emerald, Rasa Sayang
• Cumming Restaurant Inspections: PITA Mediterranean, 585 South
• Canton Restaurant Inspections: China Wok, Little Caesar's
• Woodstock Restaurant Inspections: Cylantros, SoHo Bagel
• Bartow Man Plows Through Fatal Accident Scene: Police

Across America

• Police Shoot 16-Year-Old Girl In Columbus, Protests Erupt
• Georgia Bar Sets Up Code Word To Help Protect Women
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• Father ‘Outraged’ After Teacher Cuts Biracial Daughter’s Hair
• Ted Nugent Says He's COVID-19 Positive After Downplaying Virus