Atlanta|News|
Remove Confederate Carving On Stone Mountain: Atlanta Lawmaker
Stacey Abrams, a Georgia gubernatorial candidate, says carvings of Confederate generals on Stone Mountain should be removed.
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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South Cobb, GA|News|
Meet Cobb County Schools' Teacher Of The Year
Nicole Kempson was named Cobb County's Teacher of the Year. Here is five things about the Lindley Sixth Grade Academy educator.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
'Get Your Son Before I Kill Him': DeKalb Man Accused Of Brutalizing 8-Year-Old
Raphael Wright, 26, of Stone Mountain is facing aggravated assault and child cruelty charges for allegedly choking, punching, kicking boy.
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Athens, GA|News|
Georgia Bulldogs 2017 Football Schedule: Return To SEC Greatness?
University of Georgia Bulldogs look to rebound from an 8-5 season a year ago. Here is the Dawgs' 2017 football schedule.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
'WOW!' House: $1.9M DeKalb Home Formerly Owned By Terrell Owens, R. Kelly Has White-Sand Beach
WOW House: Lithonia home owned by football star Terrell Owens, entertainers Jamie Foxx and R. Kelly has 2 recording studios and a beach.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Tuesday: Metro Atlanta Municipalities Celebrate City Hall Selfie Day
Residents are encouraged to mingle with elected officials and staff on City Hall Selfie Day, set for Tuesday, Aug. 15.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Tuesday: Public Hearing Planned For 2018 Budget In Cobb
The Cobb Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 15 about the fiscal year 2018 budget.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
5 Awesome Homes That Just Sold In Buckhead
Here are 5 awesome homes that just sold in Buckhead.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven Celebrates City Hall Selfie Day On Tuesday
Residents are encouraged to mingle with elected officials and staff on City Hall Selfie Day, set for Aug. 15.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Chair Of Nursing School Named at Kennesaw State
Chair Of Nursing School appointed at Kennesaw State
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Atlanta|News|
Atlanta Extends Free Water Services To Embattled Apartment Complex
After giving tenants at Sierra Ridge Apartments complex water for two weeks, the city of Atlanta extended the free service for 2 more weeks.
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Atlanta|News|
R.Kelly 'Outraged' At Call For Investigation By Fulton Official: Report
Fulton Commission Chairman John H. Eaves demanded that the DA investigate R. Kelly and now the singer is "outraged."
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Duo Arrested In String Of Bank Robberies In Metro Atlanta
Christian Ware, 18, and Tremmell Adams, 30, were arrested this week in a string of bank robberies in Cobb, Fulton and Tennessee, FBI says.
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Cascade, GA|News|
Gunman Shoots Woman Outside Convenience Store In Atlanta
A man opened fire on a woman outside a convenience store in southwest Atlanta, police say. They are seeking the public's help.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Demonstrators March From Woodruff To Piedmont Parks, Deface Monument
Demonstrators marched Sunday night from downtown Atlanta to Midtown in the wake of violence in Charlottesville.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
'Wow!' House" $850K Brookhaven Home Features Screened Porch, Fireplace, Vaulted Wood Ceiling
WOW House: $850,000 Brookhaven home has screened-in porch, fireplace, vaulted wood ceiling and more.
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Marietta, GA|News|
'Wow!' House: $729K Home In Marietta Features Granite Countertops, Firepit, Daylight Basement
WOW House:$729,900 home in Marietta has granite countertops, daylight basement and more.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
'It's Disgusting': Decatur Mom's Apartment Inundated With Rats: ICYMI
“There was nothing in the lease saying that there was going to be rats here,” a Decatur mother says of her apartment.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
Readers Respond To East Atlanta Gym's 'No Cops' Sign
Patch readers respond to an East Atlanta gym's sign that says 'No cops'.
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East Atlanta, GA|News|
Neighbors Concerned After Rapper Gunned Down In Atlanta's Kirkwood
Neighbors concerned after Atlanta rapper Yung Mazi gunned down in Kirkwood, police say.
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