Stadium Food Price Cut | Plastic Out At Kroger: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. 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.

• Mercedes-Benz Stadium Drops Food Prices Even Lower
  
• Kroger Will Phase Out Plastic Bags In GA
  
• Life For Man Who Stabbed Bakery Owner 32 Times

Buford Superintendent Resigns Amid Racist Comments
The Buford school system's superintendent, Geye Hamby, resigned on Friday amid allegations he made racist comments towards black people which were captured on audio. He's alleged have said he wanted to kill black construction workers he was angry at, reports say, as well as a repeated racial slur.

Shooting Victim Survived 'Concentration Camp' In Bosnia: Family
Snellville police have filed murder charges against Troy Hunte, the accused in a deadly Walmart parking lot shooting on Sunday. The victim, a Bosnian refugee, survived a concentration camp during the Bosnian War, his family says, and "was a selfless character with one of the purest hearts."

Baby Diamondback Turtles Arrive At Zoo Atlanta: WATCH
Some baby turtles have arrived at Zoo Atlanta in a cross-state move officials hope will raise awareness about threats facing the tiny (for now) Georgia natives.

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• All Students Can Eat Lunch: Principal
  
• Motorcyclist Dies After Striking Deer
• Football-Bowling Combo At New Atlanta Bar
• New Details Released In Officer-Involved Shooting In Bartow
  
• Man Accused Of Raping, Threatening To Kill Roommate

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Photo courtesy Mercedes-Benz Stadium