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Death Row Inmate Asks For Firing Squad To Lessen Pain | Patch PM
New Braves stadium name revealed | MLK Day events | New deep dish pizza | Historic sites damaged | Deputy shoots suspect: Patch PM
There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
Anheuser-Busch Announces $85 Million Expansion
Anheuser-Busch is planning to expand its operations at its facility in Georgia. The $85 million investment will create 12 new jobs.
Condemned Killer Wants Firing Squad Due To Health
A condemned killer has filed a federal lawsuit asking to be executed by a firing squad because his veins are so narrow that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain.
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Suspect Slams Into Deputy's Car, Deputy Shoots In Return: Police
A deputy shot a suspect in the arm early Tuesday morning after the suspect backed their car into the patrol vehicle, police say.
Ivanka Trump Visits Atlanta Tuesday To Tackle Sex-Trafficking
Ivanka Trump was scheduled to be in Atlanta Tuesday to discuss ways to combat human sex trafficking and meet with survivors.
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Two Historic County Sites Damaged In Saturday Storms
A portion of a historic church's roof was blown off while several large trees were uprooted in a nearby historic cemetery during weekend storms.
Atlanta Braves Reveal New Name For Stadium
The Atlanta Braves officially announced the new name of their ballpark Tuesday in a joint press conference with Truist Financial Corp.
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Also Worth A Look Today:
- MLK Unity Breakfast On Saturday In Cherokee County
- MLK Day Events For Atlanta: List
- Gwinnett Restaurant Inspections: Sarku Japan, Mr. Guo, Which Wich
- Douglas County Starts 150th Celebration Early
- County To Add Advance Voting Spot For Older Adults
- Teacher Wins National Science Teaching Award
- Chicago's Essential Deep Dish Pizza Opens In GA
- Furkids Animal Rescue Consolidates Operations
- Riverwood Student Named DAR Good Citizen
- Alpharetta CVB Invites Visitors To 'Travel The Road To Wellness'
- Big Blue Swim School Coming This Spring
- Tour Guide Training Offered At Smith-Gilbert Gardens
- Georgia Teens Can Enter Contest For $2,000 Prize
- Overnight House Fire Causes Heavy Damage
Across America
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- 'She's Not My Mom': Car Sign Stirs Panic; Kid Thought It Was Fun
- Smokers Need Not Apply: Fairness Of No-Nicotine Hiring Policies Questioned
- How To File Your State And Federal Taxes For Free In 2020
- Census Studied Citizenship Question Even After Losing In Supreme Court
- Iran Announces Arrests Over Plane Downing That Killed 176
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