Atlanta, GA|News|
Officer Stabbed | Manhunt For Accused Gunman: GA Weekend
Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in Georgia this weekend.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
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State Election Board Passes Resolution Allowing Counties To Switch To Hand-Marked Ballots
The resolution appears to contradict secretary of state guidelines.
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Ready For A Spring Getaway? Find One Near You
From a brand partner: Tell us what you’re looking for and discover nearby trips that match, plus simple ways to make the most of your budget
Atlanta, GA|News|
Once Beloved National Retailer Making A Comeback With 3 New GA Stores
The national retailer closed its last Georgia locations in 2023 after filing for bankruptcy. See where the chain is making a comeback.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Winter Weather Advisory Alerted Amid 1st Freeze In GA: Latest Forecast
At least four metro Atlanta-area counties may expect to see snow flurries as forecasters issue a winter weather advisory in Georgia.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Suspect In Fatal Smyrna Stabbing ID'ed
Police have named the suspect in a deadly stabbing at a Smyrna apartment.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
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GA Man Smokes Competition To Win Food Network's 'BBQ Brawl'
Patch spoke with Food Network's "BBQ Brawl" winner, a Georgia man who brought Appalachian flavors and cooked from his heart.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, GA|News|
GA Family Of 12 Rebuilding After Losing Home In Fire
Four days after a GA house fire, one of the children graduated from high school, but the devastation left the family unable to celebrate.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Hail, Strong Winds To Hit GA Amid Severe Storms: Latest Timing
Forecasters said a severe storm could slam much of Georgia on Thursday with hail and high winds, while rain lingers the rest of the week.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
$1B Tax Relief Signed: Timeline For Up To $500 Refunds
The Georgia Department of Revenue told Patch when officials are expected to roll out $1 billion in surplus income tax refunds.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
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'Words Can’t Do Justice': Man Grieves Wife, 4 Children Killed In Crash
Patch spoke with Christian Dougan, whose wife and four children were killed in a fiery car crash along I-95 in GA as they were headed to FL.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
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Father, Son Killed After Tree Falls On Golf Cart Amid GA Storms
Parts of GA are under flood or tornado watches as severe storms that killed a father and son on a golf course continue to hit the state.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
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$1.8M GA Nudist Resort With Eye-Popping Sights On The Market
See the naked truth about Serendipity Park, the Georgia nudist resort being sold for nearly $1.8 million near the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Across Georgia|News|
GA Deputy Who Fatally Shot Innocent Man Won't Be Charged: D.A.
Leonard Cure, who was wrongfully imprisoned for a robbery, was shot and killed by a GA deputy. Authorities this week cleared the officer.
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Atlanta, GA|News|
GA Storms Flood Roads; More Rain In Latest Forecast
"The weather is coming at us fast and furious with a new system every couple of days," the National Weather Service told Patch on Thursday.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Icy Roads, 9 Inches Of Snow, Power Outages: GA Winter Storm
At least 44,000 people were without power, and nearly 500 flights were delayed, Wednesday after a winter storm slammed Georgia.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Winter Storm Warning For Metro Atlanta, 1 GA Death From Cold
Georgia officials urged drivers to stay home as a snowstorm threatened travel. The Atlanta metro is under a winter storm warning.
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Atlanta, GA|News|
Chance Of Snow Remains In GA Forecast
Georgia is expected to freeze on Monday, when Atlanta will host the College Football Playoff Championship and observe MLK Day.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Ice, Snow May Freeze GA As Arctic Blast Slams South: Latest Forecast
Amid projections of a GA ice or snowstorm, meteorologists told Patch travel will be impacted and freezing rain could chill power lines.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Savannah, GA|News|
GA Judge Dies By Suicide In Courtroom On Last Day Of Term
A Georgia sheriff said a state judge was found dead Tuesday in a courtroom after seemingly dying by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Billion-Dollar GA Film Industry Thriving Amid Global Decline
State officials say an estimated $2.6 billion was spent on filming in GA during the 2024 fiscal year; $11 billion was spent in three years.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Cartersville, GA|News|
Sweet Victory: GA Baker Wins Food Network's 'Cookie Challenge'
"The Lord has a way of giving you things that you never thought were possible," Jo Nunez, a Food Network contestant from GA, told Patch.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Timeline For Heavy Rain, Storms In GA
Flooding is possible, forecasters told Patch.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
Frigid Temps To Freeze GA: Latest Forecast
A cold blast entering Georgia from the Midwest is expected to drop temperatures, possibly into the teens, this week, the NWS told Patch.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
