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

• Best Colleges In Georgia: 2020 U.S. News Rankings
• Truck Carrying 6,000 Pounds Of Dynamite Overturns
• Lung Illness Associated With Vaping Growing In GA, Country

High School Student Arrested, Weapon Confiscated After Lockdown

A metro school was locked down Tuesday morning while police investigated.

Jon Ossoff Running For U.S. Senate, Hopes To Unseat David Perdue

Ossoff, who lost the nation's most expensive congressional race in history to Karen Handel, is the latest Democrat to enter the 2020 race.

Georgia Named 'Top State for Business' For 6th Straight Year

Area Development, a publication covering corporate site selection and relocation, ranked Georgia No. 1 for the sixth year in a row.

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• Pizza Shop Robbery Suspect Found Hiding In A Closet
• Small Business Owner Giving Back To Community
• Meals By Grace Seeking Donations To Fill Food Pantry Shelves