Community Corner
Georgia Top News: Georgia Globetrotters, Exotic Cat, Elsa
Police civilian responders | Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter | Tropical Storm Elsa | Literally the worst | Globetrotters for GA : GA Top News
GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week include the Harlem Globetrotters' petition to join the NBA, a metro eatery sets a new low, a First Couple mark 75 years together, and Tropical Storm Elsa lands. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene making Nazi references, a police agency deploying civilians to nonviolent issues, and the Pinetree Country Club shooting case were more big stories this week.
Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page.
- Globetrotters Petition To Join NBA, Demand A Seat At The Table
- Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Celebrate 75th Wedding Anniversary
- Suspect Arrested In Pinetree Country Club Shooting: Cobb Police
- Exotic Cat Caught After Roaming Country Club For 5 Days
- Greene Draws Fire For Comparing Health Workers To 'Brown Shirts'
- Tropical Storm Elsa Hits GA Coast, Injures 10 At Naval Base
- Gwinnett Restaurant Sets Record For Lowest 2021 Inspection Score
- DeKalb PD Debuts Civilian Roles For Nonviolent Calls
Here are more headlines from this week:
Find out what's happening in Lawrencevillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Electrifying School Buses Will Benefit Local Economy And Children's Health
- Georgia's Redistricting Roadshow Spurs Calls For Local Balkanization
- Tropical Storm Elsa On Track For Georgia: Forecast
- New Drone Flying Field Open In Southwest Forsyth County
- Canton Police Department Unveils New Electric Motorcycles
- Free Fitness Classes Continue Through July In Johns Creek
- Roswell Adopts Its Inaugural Citywide Strategic Plan
- Transit Survey Seeks Public Input On Future Projects In Georgia
- Cherokee County Starts Comprehensive Transportation Plan Website
- National Opioid Trial Will Be Argued In Cobb County
- Monthly Tornado Siren Testing Resumes Wednesday In Cobb
- Eighth Suspect Arrested In Connection With Barrow Woman's Death
- Collective Soul Joins Cherry Blossom Summer Block Party
- Slain Golf Pro Not A Target In Pinetree Shooting: Police
- 'Put Your Race Card Back In Your Pocket' Greene Tweets To Bush
- $1 Million Bond Set For Cartersville Man Charged With Murder
- Gwinnett Woman Charged With Insurance Fraud, Forgery
- Kemp Interviews Justice Candidates In Georgia Supreme Court Makeover
- News Outlets Strain Against Money Ills Worsened By Pandemic Losses
- Fireworks Accident Over Holiday Weekend Kills West Georgia Man
- School Supply Donations Needed For 'Operation Children Thrive'
- Decatur Man Charged In Major Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
- Free Walk-In Vaccinations Available Thursday In Cobb
- Robbery, Carjacking Ends With Ride To Jail For Bartow Couple
- Watch Movies Outdoors This Weekend In Cobb County
- Dallas Man Who Killed Girlfriend Dies In Hospital: Sheriff
- Man Charged In Double Shooting At DeKalb Gas Station: Sheriff
- Sheriff Promotes 35 Fulton County Staff Members
- Historic Krispy Kreme Catches Fire 2nd Time In Five Months
- Megachurch Proposal Sent Back To Drawing Board By Cobb Planners
- Douglas County Commission Returns To In-Person Meetings
- Paulding County Restaurant Fails Second Inspection This Year
- Cobb Restaurant Inspections: Cool Beans Coffee, Bahama Breeze
- DeKalb County Restaurant Inspections: Urban Pie, Gutbusters
- Contract Awarded For North Point Parkway Design
- Sheriff Reynolds Appointed To Georgia Board Of Drivers Services
- Forsyth County Joins The Atlanta Regional Commission
- Leadership North Fulton Recognizes 2021 Graduates’
- Citizens Fire Academy Classes Begin Next Month In Sandy Springs
- Woodstock Public Safety Foundation Hosting Fundraiser For Officer
- 19-Year-Old Shot, Killed Outside DeKalb Food Mart: Police
- Seven88 West Midtown Boasts Amenity-Rich Lifestyle for Owners
- Lassiter High Grad, 1 Other Killed In 2 Fatal Crashes: Police
- MLB Draft 2021: See Where Atlanta Braves Picks
- Delta Variant Spreads As Georgia Lags In Vaccines
- Money Pours Into Statewide Races, Fueling 2022 Georgia Showdown
- State OKs Spaceport Camden, Few Ways Now For Opponents To Defuse It
- Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Taco Macho, Balsas, Sweet Tuna
- Alpharetta, Milton Food Inspections: Yummy Top, China Heaven
- Sandy Springs Inspections: District M, Kale Me Crazy
- Roswell Restaurant Inspections: China Garden, Johnny's Pizza
- Canton Restaurant Inspections: Canton House, Ichiban Buffet
- Woodstock Restaurant Inspections: Checkers, Hong Kong City
- Budget Public Hearing Set For Monday In Johns Creek
- Hounds Town USA Opens Its First Doggie Day Care Center In GA
- Family Dog Rescued From Blaze At Gwinnett County Home
- 303-Unit Apartment Complex Coming Near Six Flags Over GA
- Decatur's Cremalosa Named Best Ice Cream In Georgia
- Congresswoman Lucy McBath Joins Brookhaven Leaders For PCG Tour
- Bartow Man Admits Harboring 'Illegal Aliens' For Financial Gain
- 11-Year-Old Leads Siblings To Safety From Douglasville House Fire
- Man Accused Of Golf Course Killings Busted On DUI After Incident
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.