Firefighter, 44, Died From Heart Attack After Calls | Patch PM

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Cobb Firefighter Suffered Heart Attack: Coroner

A Cobb County firefighter who died Monday after responding to two fire calls suffered a heart attack, according to the county medical examiner.

'Go For Your Dreams,' GA Olympian Tells Welcome Home Crowd

"Go for your dreams," Douglasville's own three-time Olympic medal winner, Elana Meyers Taylor, told the welcome home crowd at Arbor Place Mall Monday.

Georgia’s Schools Received $8K From NRA

Hundreds of U.S. schools have received a total of more than $7.3 million in grants from the National Rifle Association in recent years, according to an Associated Press analysis. In Georgia, schools received $8,584.

'Isaiah Bags' Distributed To Johns Creek Police

The Johns Creek Police Department on Tuesday was provided with kits designed to add a layer of protection for officers responding to calls of opioid overdoses in the city.

15-Year-Old Shoots Self In Head, Body Found On Roadside

The body laying on Pleasant Grove Road Monday has been identified as a 15-year-old who committed suicide by shooting himself in the head, according to the Paulding County Sheriff's Office.

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