Holocaust Comparison 'Hurtful:' Greene Mea Culpa | Patch PM

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

Greene Apologizes For Comparing COVID-19 Mandates To Holocaust

On Monday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene walked back earlier comments that compared requiring COVID-19 shots to sending Jews to gas chambers.

GA One Of Top States In US For Elder Fraud: FBI Report

Nearly 2,200 victims aged 60 and over in our state reported losses to scammers in 2020, according to a new FBI report.

More Than 50 Cherokee Seniors Commit To Military Service

More than 50 of the Cherokee School's class of 2021 graduates have committed to military service, including three to U.S. service academies.

Sandy Springs K9 Officer Receives Protective Ballistics Vest

The Georgia Police K9 Foundation donated a protective ballistics vest to K9 Renzo with the Sandy Springs Police Department.

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• Senior Housing Project To Break Ground In Marietta By Year's End
• Glass Recycling Now Accepted At Bell Memorial Park
• New Policy Allows Forsyth Residents To Apply For Water Services
• Free Outdoor Fitness Classes Continue In Johns Creek Through June
• North Fulton Charities Completes $6.2M Capital Campaign
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• Gwinnett Restaurant Inspections: Melting Pot, Provino's, Wendy's
• DeKalb Libraries Return To Pre-COVID-19 Service
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• DeKalb Youth Police Academy Event Rescheduled
• Mall Of Georgia Crossing Owner Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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