Marietta, GA|News|
First Look: SUVs For Marietta's Public Safety Ambassador Program
Here are pics of the first vehicles for Marietta's Public Safety Ambassador Program.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
- Atlanta, GA
I'm Craig Johnson, Atlanta editor for Patch.com. I am a longtime journalist who has written and edited for Michigan's The Detroit News, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, CNN.com and HLNTV.com all here in Atlanta. With Patch, I cover everything going on in Georgia's largest city, including Buckhead, Midtown, Brookhaven and Decatur. I also cover Marietta, East Cobb, Smyrna. Got a story tip? Please send it my way at craig.johnson@patch.com.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven's Police Department Gave These 4 Kittens The Cutest Names Ever
The Brookhaven Police Department came across an abandoned quartet of kittens and named them the cutest names ever.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
KKK Denied Permit To Burn Cross On Stone Mountain: Report
The Ku Klux Klan has been denied a permit for a cross-burning on Stone Mountain, according to news reports.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Canadian Man Flew To Atlanta To Have Sex With Marietta Girl: FBI
FBI: Canadian man stopped at Hartsfield airport after coming to Atlanta to have sex with a 13-year-old girl he met online.
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Tucker, GA|News|
Doraville Councilman Announces Re-Election Campaign
Robert Patrick announces re-election campaign to Doraville’s City Council District 1.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Update: Body Found Off I-20 Is Missing DeKalb Grandmother: Authorities
A badly composed body Wednesday found alongside Interstate 20 is confirmed to be missing 78-year-old Millicent Williams, DeKalb police say.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Confederate Flag Taken Down In Kennesaw: Report
A Confederate flag in downtown Kennesaw has been taken down in the wake of an online petition calling for its removal.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
"WOW!' House: $625K Kirkwood Cutie Features Smart Technology, Blonde Hardwood Floors Throughout
WOW House: $625,000 home in Kirkwood has sustainable amenities and is super-close to the Beltline.
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Northeast Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb Fall Citizens Public Safety Academy Accepting Applicants
Enrollment is now open for the Fall Citizens Public Safety Academy, which begins Tuesday, September 5.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
Major Marketing, Entertainment Symposium Set For This Weekend In Buckhead
The Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment Symposium 2017 will be held August 17-20 in Buckhead.
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Marietta, GA|News|
3 Gang Members Get 20 Years For Burglarizing Marietta Gun Shop
Marice Primus of Smyrna, Rashaud Brewer of Dallas and Rashad Kirkland, 25, of Austell all pleaded gulity to burglary, the DA said.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Pooches Invited To The Pool For Doggy Dip Day In Brookhaven
Pooches are invited to the pool at Murphey Candler Park for Doggy Dip Day in Brookhaven on Sept. 10.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Petition Seeks To Remove Confederate Memorial In Decatur
Petition seeks to remove Confederate memorial outside DeKalb County Courthouse in Decatur.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Petition Seeks Removal Of Confederate Flag In Kennesaw
An online petition is demanding that the Confederate flag be removed from a downtown Kennesaw.
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North Druid Hills-Briarcliff, GA|News|
New Primrose School Opening In Druid Hills This Fall
A new Primrose School is accepting enrollees for a fall 2017 opening in North Druid Hills.
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Cascade, GA|News|
After Atlanta-Area SWAT Standoff, Crowd Chants: 'Thank You For Not Killing Him'
Crowd chants "Thank you for not killing him," after a man is apprehended safely in Clayton County after a standoff with SWAT officers.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
'WOW!' House: $800K Marietta Mansion Features Granite Breakfast Bar, Media Room, Game Room
WOW House: $800,000 Marietta home has all the amenities.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Man Dies After Becoming Pinned Between Work Trucks In Cobb
An employee of Unity Southern Environmental business was killed over the weekend when he was pinned between 2 work trucks in Austell.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
Wrestling Legend Ric Flair On The Mend In Atlanta Hospital: Report
Wrestling legend Ric Flair underwent surgery Monday after being admitted to the hospital in Atlanta. Fans have been showing support.
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Atlanta|News|
Amazon Opening 'Instant Pickup' Sites In 5 US Cities, Including Atlanta
Amazon is offering a selection of items in 2 minutes or less at new "Instant Pickup" locations around Atlanta and four other cities.
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