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'Lipstick' School, Home Depot Boycott, Chauvin: Nearby News

Top news includes Sprayberry parents demand rebuild, Gov. Kemp claps back at Home Depot boycott, jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty.

Sprayberry High School parents say they're tired of their school being neglected for renovations — so they're pushing Cobb Schools for more.
Sprayberry High School parents say they're tired of their school being neglected for renovations — so they're pushing Cobb Schools for more. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

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.

MARTA To Restore Suspended Bus Routes Saturday: What To Know

MARTA canceled 70 of its 110 bus routes for the last April due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One year later, all routes will be restored.

'No More Lipstick On A Pig': Sprayberry Parents Push For Rebuild

Sprayberry High School parents say they're tired of their school being neglected for renovations — so they're pushing Cobb Schools for more.

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Chauvin Guilty; Atlanta Police Stay Poised For Response

Atlanta Police officers and Fulton deputies working 12-hour shifts in anticipation of the verdict, but the chief welcomes "peaceful" protest.

Surprise Mom This Mother's Day By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Patch invites its readers to share their favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo with their Mother's Day 2021 sentiments on Patch.

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Kemp Blasts Home Depot Boycott Over Voting Law As 'Unfair'

Gov. Brian Kemp lashed out Tuesday at an announced boycott of Home Depot over its perceived lack of pushback against Georgia's voting law.

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