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Confederate monument to be removed | Prison drone caper | July 4th pet safety | Confederate monument removal demanded.

Nancy Creek runs through the yard of this almost-famous home, offering koi ponds, built-in fountains and views of deer, owls and more.
Nancy Creek runs through the yard of this almost-famous home, offering koi ponds, built-in fountains and views of deer, owls and more. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images)

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.

Finalist For HGTV's 'Elbow Room' For Sale In Brookhaven

Nancy Creek runs through the yard of this almost-famous home, offering koi ponds, built-in fountains and views of deer, owls and more.

U.S. House Votes To Remove The Statue Of Georgia's Confederate VP

Also flagged for removal is a bust of 19th century Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, who wrote the despised Dred Scott decision.

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4th Of July 2021: Tips For Keeping Your Pets Safe From Fireworks

While July 4th is a day of celebration, it's quite the opposite for our furry friends, who are often terrified by the sound of fireworks.

GA Brothers' Plot To Fly Drone Into Prison Lands Them Behind Bars

Two brothers — one from Dallas, one from Powder Springs — planned to smuggle contraband into prison using a drone. What could go wrong?

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4th Of July Parade Canceled In Avondale Estates

Mayor Jonathan Elmore said the fireworks display on the evening of July 4 is still on, but the parade that morning is canceled.

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