Family Traumatized After Dog Is Killed At Daycare | Patch PM

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. 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.

Governor Taps Businesswoman To Isakson's Seat Against Trump Wish

As expected, Gov. Brian Kemp appointed Atlanta businesswoman Kelly Loeffler to replace Sen. Johnny Isakson. Trump had a different pick.

Charter Student Earns Perfect ACT Score

Out of the 1.8 million students who take the test every year, only about 1,000 achieve the highest possible ACT score.

County Awarded Justice, Mental Health Collaboration Grant

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a Georgia county a grant worth $400,000 through its Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program.

Georgia DOT Prepares For Winter Conditions

Georgia DOT is preparing for winter making weather preparation a top priority.

Runoff Election Results:

• Roswell Runoff Election: Hall Named Unofficial Post 3 Winner
• Johns Creek Runoff: Coughlin, Weaver, Elwood Unofficial Winners
• Snellville Voters Make Decision In City Council Runoff Election
• Smyrna Mayoral Runoff Election: Mayor, City Council Winner

Family Mourns Dog's Death At Doggy Daycare

A woman brought her dog Lexi into The Pet Set for a trial visit and temperament test only to learn hours later the Yorkie had been killed.

Restaurant Inspections:

• Alpharetta Inspections: Village Tavern, Cheesecake Factory
• Johns Creek Inspections: Greatea, Sushi Mio, Snowy Rolls
• Roswell Inspections: Jet's Pizza, The Grub, Dunkin Donuts
• Sandy Springs Inspections: Mercedez Benz, HueyLuey, Bishoku
• Forsyth Inspections: BB's Bagels, Palapas, Vincenza's
• Cherokee Inspections: Kona Ice, El Ranchero, Primo's Pizza
• Asian Fusion, Kennesaw's Billiards Improve Failing Health Scores
• Douglasville Restaurant Inspections: China Garden, Econo Lodge
• Cartersville Restaurant Inspections: Shoney's, Grand China, More

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