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Atlanta Among Most Roach-Infested Regions | Patch PM

Dog attack in same area as mauling | Lottery winner claims $83M prize | Funeral info for Bishop Eddie Long | Income tax season begins

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The Atlanta metro area may have one of the highest rates cockroaches, compared to other top metros in the country. But the region reports far fewer mouse and rat sightings than other major metro areas, according to new U.S. Census survey data. >>> Read more.

Dogs Attack Man Near Where Children Were Mauled

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A pedestrian was attacked by two dogs early Monday not far from the Atlanta street where schoolchildren were recently mauled, according to news reports. >>> Read more.

Somebody Just Claimed That $83M Lotto Ticket Sold in Cobb

It took some time, but the winners of an $83 million lottery jackpot have stepped up and claimed their prize. In November, the Mega Millions lottery announced that a winning ticket had been bought from Georgia. >>> Read more.

Funeral Services For Bishop Eddie Long Begin Tuesday
  • The longtime senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church died Jan. 15.
2017 Income Tax Season: Georgia Filing, Refunds Delayed
  • You have an extra weekend to file taxes this year, but Georgia tax refunds might take even longer to come back to you.
New Scam Is Targeting Veterans, Authorities Say
  • Criminals are trying to fool retirees into making an expensive mistake with their pension money.

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