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Good News: Baby Born in Kroger, Vet Gets Free Home, Canton, Dallas Men Win Lottery, Missing Teen Found Safe
Top good news posts this week include a high school basketball coach's landmark victory, lower unemployment rates, and more.
From the announcement of Google Fiber’s Atlanta expansion to a middle school student completing a spelling bee three-peat, here are some good news stories from Georgia’s Patch sites.
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- Kroger Baby: Mother Gives Birth in Supermarket
- Builder Awards Wounded Cherokee Veteran Mortgage-Free Home
- Canton Father Wins Fantasy 5 Drawing
- Dallas Man Hits Big Prize in Atlanta Falcons Lottery Game
- Missing Paulding County Teen Found Safe
- Kevin Higgins Named Athletic Director of the Year
- Hiram High Hoops Coach Wins 200th Game
- Fellowship Christian Student Named Runner of the Year
- Smyrna Firefighters Recognized for Rescuing Accident Victims
- Google Fiber Coming to Decatur, Avondale Estates
- Local Business Students Help Forsyth County Nonprofit
- Holy Coaster! Batman Ride to Run Backwards at Six Flags
- Mother, Daughter Attend Free KSU Expo, Win iPad Mini
- Mill Creek Middle Student Wins Third Straight Spelling Bee
- Peachtree ES to Receive $4,000 Grant for Outdoor Classroom
- Forsyth County Schools’ Technology Fair Winners Announced
- Google Fiber Coming to Smyrna
- Atlanta to Receive Google Fiber: Report
- Fundraiser Helps HomeStretch “Guide” Homeless North Fulton Families
- Decatur 1st Metro City to Earn Platinum Green Community Status
- Milton, Alpharetta See Drop in Jobless Rates
- Jobless Rate Falls in Johns Creek
- Unemployment Rate Falls in Sandy Springs
- Jobless Rate Drops in Woodstock
- Cherokee Jobless Rate Falls To 5.2 Percent
- Gwinnett Upgraded to Gold-Level Certified Green Community
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- Good News: Resident Saves Trooper’s Life, Reality Show Chef Opening Local Restaurant, $1 Million Grant for Food Bank
- Good News: Senior Receives Medal for WWII Service, MLK Statue Coming to Capitol, Smyrna Woman Turns 100, Cartersville Gamer Wins Big
- Good News: Homeless Get A Place to Sleep, Police Save Overdose Victim, Elementary School Donates to Less Fortunate, Christmas Trees Recycled
- Good News: Officer Saves Overdose Victim, Pets of the Week, 911 Dispatcher Helps Driver Submerged in Pond
- GOOD NEWS: Flash Mob Wedding, ‘Selma’ Actress, Neighbor Saves Christmas
- Good News! ‘Hrockin’ Christmas House, National Guard Home for Holidays, and Teen Helps Brothers Escape Fire
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