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GA Top News: COVID-19 Vaccine, UFO Sightings, Atlanta Tech Hub
COVID-19 vaccine for kids | UFO sightings in GA | FanDuel bringing 900+ jobs | Atlanta Falcons schedule | Amazon scholarships: GA Top News
GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week includes how Patch readers feel about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids, UFO sightings and FanDuel bringing 900+ jobs to Georgia. The Atlanta Falcons release their schedule, students awarded Amazon scholarships and a suspect was named in the killing of a trans woman were more big stories this week.
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- ‘60 Minutes’ Interview Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In Georgia
- COVID-19 Vaccine For 12- To 15-Year-Olds Favored In GA: Survey
- NFL Schedule Released: See Key Falcons Games In 2021
- Suspect Named In Killing Of Trans Woman: Brookhaven Police
- $40K Amazon College Scholarship Delivered To Grayson High Senior
- Amazon Delivers $40K Scholarships To Forsyth County Seniors
- FanDuel To Bring Over 900 Hi-Tech Jobs To New Atlanta Tech Hub
- 17-Year Cicadas: 'Bottomless' Supply In Georgia Really Is
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- Couple Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide: Gwinnett Police
- 1 Dead, 5 Injured In Shooting At DeKalb Gas Station
- Police ID Elderly Pedestrian Hit By Car, Killed In Smyrna
- Veterans Groups Hosting North Fulton Ruck March For Memorial Day
- Teens Charged With Murder In Connection With Valentine Shooting
- From The Earth Brewing Beer Garden Returns To Chattahoochee River
- Johns Creek Unveils New Fire Station Off Kimball Bridge Road
- Cherokee High Teacher Wins Statewide Hero Award
- 4 Deadly Shootings In 4 Hours Punctuate Violent Atlanta Weekend
- Georgia Graduates Look Forward After Pandemic Upended Senior Year
- Riverwood Charter Announces 2021 STAR Student, Teacher
- Finalist Named For Cherokee County Manager; Board To Vote Tuesday
- DeKalb Warrant Relief Days Extended Through May
- Switzer Library To Reopen In June After Major Renovations
- DeKalb County Parks, Pools, Arts Center To Reopen
- 5 New Principals Named In Cobb Schools
- 3 Accused Of Killing Barrow Woman Caught Saturday In Mexico
- Remote Work, Rural Broadband Can Remake Georgia's Economy
- Student Feeding Programs Ramp Up As Another Pandemic Summer Nears
- Free Eye Exams, Glasses For Youth Available In Cobb
- Police Officers Shot, Killed Kidnapping Suspect In Decatur: GBI
- Johns Creek Purchases Remaining 10-Acres For Cauley Creek Park
- North Springs High Announces 2021 STAR Student, Teacher
- Cobb Fire Crew Saves Trapped Dog From Giant Hole
- Good Boy: Gwinnett County Cop K9 Zane Dies Of Cancer
- Beer, Wine Now Allowed At Private Dog Parks In Smyrna
- Man Snatches Girlfriend's Child, Charged With Kidnapping: Police
- Cherokee High Teacher Wins Statewide Hero Award
- Memorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From Marietta
- Memorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From Smyrna
- Memorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From Decatur
- Memorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From Brookhaven
- Memorial Day 2021: Drowning Rates For Lake Lanier, Safety Tips
- Alpharetta Arts Streetfest To Return Memorial Day Weekend
- Keep Cherokee Beautiful Launches Adopt-A-Mile Program
- Tim Tebow Named As Keynote Speaker For FCA Cherokee Fundraiser
- Community Assistance Center Expanding Pantry, Shop Hours In June
- Georgia Power Customers To Find Out New Tab For Vogtle Expansion This Fall
- Teen Charged With Murder In Early Morning Atlanta Shooting Death
- Acworth Man On The Run After Shooting At Officers: Bartow Sheriff
- Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor Under GBI Investigation
- Police ID Victims In Fatal Quadruple Shooting In Buford
- Dunkin' Sets Friday Grand Opening In Decatur
- Owner To Sell North DeKalb Mall, Poised For Mixed-Use Development
- '60 Minutes' Interview Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In Marietta
- Manufacturer Bringing 80 Jobs To Bartow County
- New President, CEO Named For Chattahoochee Nature Center
- Alpharetta To Begin Public Events, Conclude COVID Recovery Plan
- River Ridge High Names New Head Coach For Men’s Lacrosse Program
- Chamber Names 2021 First Citizen Of Cherokee County Honoree
- Alif Institute To Host Weekend Spring Bazaar In DeKalb
- ALDI Reopens Remodeled Decatur Storefront
- US Ends Use Of GA Immigration Jails Accused Of Mistreatment
- Broadband Internet Expansion No Silver Bullet For Rural Georgia
- Critics: Georgia's Halt To $300 Weekly Jobless Benefits Won't Spur Workforce
- This Is How Many People Are Refusing The COVID-19 Vaccine In Georgia
- Dog Park, Coffee Shop, Bar Combo Coming To Marietta
- Cobb Schools Lays Out $894M Draft SPLOST Project Wish List
- Anti-Maskers Disrupt, Delay Gwinnett County School Board Meeting
- Park, Event Pavilion To Be Built In Avondale Estates
- Recycle Your Old Clothes, Home Goods In Cobb This Weekend
- Paulding Jailers Charged With Sexual Assault: Sheriff's Office
- Man Punches Dog, Facebook Video Leads To Arrest: Cartersville PD
- GA Korean War Veteran Receives Medal Of Honor From Biden
- GBI IDs Man Shot By Police In Suspected Kidnapping
- Memorial Day 2021: Lake Allatoona Drowning Rates, Safety Tips
- Cobb Couple To Open Christian Brothers Automotive In Smyrna
- Grayson Student Blamed For Zoom Bombing Loses Suspension Appeal
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