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Human Trafficking, Fight Hunger, Confederate Statue: News Nearby
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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
- Citizens Advisory Board Will Work With Gwinnett County Police
- Ransomware Attack Discovered At WestRock
Controversial Confederate Monument Finds New Home In Storage Unit
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has agreed to relocate the monument out of sight until a court case determines its future.
Gangster Disciples Leader From Decatur Sentenced To Prison
Two leaders of the national gang the Gangster Disciples — one of which is from Decatur — were sentenced to prison on Friday.
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Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives Proposed By GA Officials
Gov. Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty, introduced two legislative measures to combat human trafficking in Georgia.
High School Teacher, Coach Killed In Motorcycle Crash
Teco Browning, a Cobb County School District teacher and assistant football coach at Osborne High, died in a motorcycle accident last week.
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Feeding the Hungry:
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Fulton County
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Cherokee County
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Forsyth County
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Cobb County
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In DeKalb County
- How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In Douglas County
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Also Worth A Look Today:
- NCR Acquires Cardtronics in $1.7B Deal: Reports
- Cobb Schools To Seek Public Input On New Middle School
- City Of Milton Seeking Public Input On Local Road Safety Plan
- Cherokee Chamber Names New Board Chair
- Sandy Springs Seeking Input On Transportation Projects
- Donate Blood Feb. 15 At The Douglasville Police Department
Across America
- 'I Feel Responsible': Vegas Schools Seek Reopening After Suicides
- U.S. Virus Numbers Drop, But Race Against New Strains Heats Up
- Capitol Riot Charges For Man Accused Of Threatening Ocasio-Cortez
- Biden Reverses Trump Ban On Transgender People In Military
- Here’s Why Your Social Security Break-Even Age Is So Vital
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