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Measles Outbreak | Fatal West Nile Virus | Man Found Dead In Restaurant Vent | Music Festival | Schools Remove Sexually Explicit Book

GEORGIA — Each weekend, Patch affords its readers a review of the top stories and headlines from across Georgia. Here's a roundup of some of the state's major and quirkiest stories. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on these stories by clicking here.

Man Found Dead In Restaurant Vent ID'ed: Report

Officers were told an employee found the deceased man stuck in the kitchen vent, police say.

World Cup Champs: 2 ATL Dream Stars Win Gold Medals At FIBA

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Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard and forward Angel Reese are bringing home the gold after Team USA secured their fifth consecutive title.

Schools Remove Book Depicting Child Rape, Incest

A book written by a popular novelist has been removed from schools in a Georgia county due to its sexually explicit material, officials say.

Measles Outbreak Hits GA Daycare: Here's What To Know

Measles cases are increasing amid an outbreak at a Georgia daycare, according to state public health officials.

Judge Issues Stay Of Execution For GA Man Convicted Of Killing 2

The judge's order came hours after Georgia's parole board denied clemency for the death row inmate.

1 Dead, 8 Infected As West Nile Virus Spreads In GA: DPH

See where cases of West Nile virus, caused by infected mosquitos, have occurred in Georgia.

New Mexican Eatery To Open

"We can't wait to welcome the community," restaurant owners told Patch earlier in the year.

GA Mass Shooting Suspect Arrested In AL

The mass shooting killed one person and injured 10 others in Georgia, police say.

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