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Janitor-Turned-Teacher, Party Crasher Caught: Nearby News

Top stories include a house party shooter arrested, a pol's car stolen, and a custodian who earned a degree to teach.

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

Cobb Trans Student To Have Preferred Name Announced At Graduation

Pope High School officials had initially refused to read the preferred name of a transgender student during Wednesday's graduation ceremony.

Car Stolen From Atlanta Mayoral Antonio Brown: Reports

Atlanta City Council member and aspiring mayor Brown had left his car unlocked, according to reports.

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Man Sought In Cobb Game Night Shooting Arrested In AR: Police

Police arrested Cody Dimmitt, who was wanted for allegedly shooting a gun into a neighbor's game night party, in Arkansas late Tuesday.

Longtime School Custodian Becoming A Teacher After Earning Degree

Tylan Bailey was the head custodian at Hightower Elementary School for 23 years before pursuing his dream and earning a teaching degree.

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Sixth Murder Warrant Issued Connected To Barrow Woman's Death

A murder warrant was issued Wednesday for a woman identified from security video as one of the last people to see Rosanna Delgado alive.

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