Richest City, NASCAR Returns, City Official Bribed: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Furkids Hosting Adoption, Fundraiser Events This Fall
• Study: Johns Creek Named Richest City in Georgia

Atlanta Motor Speedway Announces NASCAR Cup Series 2021 Dates

Two races will be hosted next year. Races were delayed this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Atlanta Braves In The Playoffs: MLB Postseason Schedule Here

The Major League Baseball playoffs begin under a new format due to the coronavirus pandemic. See the Atlanta Braves schedule.

Atlanta Business Owner Sentenced For Bribing City Official

A businessman was sentenced to prison in a federal airport bribery case.

Cobb 'Sextortionist' Sentenced to 40 years

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 40 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of producing and distributing child pornography.

Tucker Firearms Trafficker Attempts To Smuggle Guns To Haiti

Jacques Mathieu, 51, of Tucker, Georgia, attempted to ship a 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara to Haiti.

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Also Worth A Look Today:

• 3 Men Who Stole SUV With Baby Inside Sentenced: Cobb DA
• Woman Fatally Shot In Dacula, Police Investigating
• Douglasville Surplus Auction Planned For Oct. 3
• Man Fatally Struck By Car While Walking Dog In Buckhead
• Cobb Chamber Hosts 2020 Workforce Development Summit on Nov. 4
• Jai Ho Indian Kitchen In Midtown Offers New Sunday Brunch
• Georgia Power Hosting Virtual Town Hall On Navigating COVID-19
• Douglas County To Offer Rides To The Polls
• Two Fulton Deputies Killed Tuesday In Traffic Crash Near Augusta
• Cherokee High Student Receives Kidney From Educator
• Cartersville Firefighters To Host Virtual Boot Drive In October
• Community Shred Event Planned For Oct. 24 In Hiram

Across America

• ‘Stand Back And Stand By’: 5 Things To Know About The Proud Boys
• Trump-Biden Debate Marred By Angry Exchanges, Interruptions
• Fall Safety Tips Every Family Should Know
• Who Won The First Trump-Biden Presidential Debate?
• Court To Release Grand Jury Record In Breonna Taylor Case