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Atlanta Fire Rescue crews on Monday rescue a worker who was trapped in a 20-foot sewer access.
Atlanta Fire Rescue crews on Monday rescue a worker who was trapped in a 20-foot sewer access. (Video Screenshot | Atlanta Fire Rescue)

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.

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Trapped Worker Rescued From 20-Foot Sewer Access

Firefighters released video footage that shows firefighters rescuing a construction worker from a 20-foot sewer access.

State Farm Arena Named New Home Of ATL Dream

The Atlanta Dream will move into State Farm Arena, currently housing the Atlanta Hawks.

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2 Killed In Mass Shooting At GA Block Party ID'ed

A mass shooting at a block party killed two people and injured 35 others during homecoming weekend in Georgia, authorities and media reports say.

GA County To Review 4 Middle School Attendance Zones At Community Forum

District staff are evaluating enrollment, capacity and boundaries for four Region C middle schools.

Kemp Extends State Of Emergency, Suspends Dyed Fuel Penalties In GA

Under the order, truckers and farmers will not face consequences for selling, delivering or using dyed fuel oil for on-road vehicle use.

Festival Partially Canceled Due To Hurricane Isaias: City

"We’re heartbroken to pull the plug on Saturday, but safety comes first," city officials said in a statement.

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