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Mass Vaccine, 'Normal' Semester, Nasa Teachers: Nearby News
Top GA news includes University of North Georgia, Nasa Teachers Ambassadors, and mass vaccinations at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Second Year's A Charm, House Panel OKs In-State Tuition For 'Dreamers'
- Sprouts Farmers Market Coming To Smyrna Featuring New Design
There was plenty of news across Georgia on Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
3 Cobb Science Teachers Chosen As NASA Ambassadors
The Cobb teachers are the only educators in Georgia to be selected for the group of NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Named Mass Vaccination Site: White House
The White House partners with Georgia to open Mercedes-Benz Stadium as a mass vaccination site that can deliver about 42K shots per week.
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University Of North GA Plans To Return 'Normal' For Fall Semester
The University of North Georgia plans for a return to normal operations this fall, based on guidance from the University System of Georgia.
Rapper's Shooting Death Snarls I-85 During Atlanta Rush Hour
Police are seeking witnesses to a shooting on I-85 early Friday that killed a Houston rapper in Atlanta for the NBA All-Star Weekend.
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Boy Rescued From Burning House By Bartow Firefighters, Deputies
Bartow County first responders pushed through fire and smoke Thursday to save a young boy from a burning house on Gilbreath Road.
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- UPDATE: Police Identify Body Discovered At Construction Site
- Pedestrian Killed On I-20 Was Fleeing Break-In: Police
- Virtual Cherokee Schools Job Fair Set For Saturday
- Traffic Shift On I-285, Ga. 400 Set To Open March 13
- City Architect Named Milton's New Community Development Director
- GBI Arrests Walton County Man For Child Molestation
- Work To Begin On Roswell City Hall Pond
- Yoplait Launches Program To Help Atlanta Community Food Bank
- Brookhaven Police Arrest Man For Attempted Kidnapping, Stalking
- House Fire Kills 65-Year-Old Woodstock Man
- NBA All-Star Events; Atlanta Mayor Tells Fans To Stay Home
Across America
- Mom-And-Pop Landlords ‘Helpless,’ Hurt Under Eviction Moratoriums
- Father Of 7 Records Final Note For Kids: U.S. Coronavirus Blog
- Ron Johnson Stunt Delays COVID-19 Rescue Checks, Vaccine Funds
- Lost Black Cemeteries: Sacred Spaces Ignored, Abandoned For Years
- Man Behind Starbucks Barista Fundraiser Sued By San Diego 'Karen'
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