Spice Recall, Rent Help, Death Investigation: 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 the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Online-Romance Scam Leads To Indictments For Gwinnett Man
• 11 Good News Stories: Bull Run; Second Chances; Art Of Joy

Tamla Horsford Death Investigation Closed By GBI

An investigation into the death of Forsyth County mother Tamla Horsford has ended by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Spices Sold At GA Walmart, Kroger Recalled For Salmonella Risk

Four spices produced by Maryland-based McCormick & Co. have been recalled after routine testing found possible salmonella contamination.

More Rent Help Available In Cobb, For Non-COVID-Related Hardships

Cobb County is working with U.S. Housing and Urban Development to provide rental assistance, but not based on COVID-19-related hardships.

Hip Hop Reality-TV Star Pleads Guilty To Bank, Wire Fraud: Feds

Gwinnett resident Maurice Fayne pleaded guilty to bank fraud for using a PPP loan to buy jewelry, lease a Rolls-Royce and pay child support.

Back-to-school calendars:

• Back To School: Gwinnett County 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Buford City 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Paulding County 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Douglas County 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Bartow County 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Atlanta 2021-22 School Calendar
• Back To School: Buckhead 2021-22 School Calendar

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Also Worth A Look Today:

• Rebecca King Announces Candidacy For Atlanta Mayor
• Alpharetta American Legion Names New Leaders, Scholarship Winners
• Alpharetta Restaurant Inspections: Popeye's, Senor Patron
• Roswell Restaurant Inspections: Zoe's Kitchen, Alessio's
• Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Mom's Indian Kitchen, Polo Club
• Canton Restaurant Inspections: Marco's Pizza, Longhorn Steakhouse
• Woodstock Restaurant Inspections: Smoothie King, Gondolier Pizza
• Did My Trash Pickup Change? New Routes For Some Begin Sunday

Across America

• 'War Has Changed' As Delta Variant Dangers Emerge: CDC Team
• House Won't Vote To Extend Federal Eviction Moratorium: Report
• States Race To Use COVID-19 Vaccines Before They Expire
• Tokyo Olympic Games: How The 'Twisties' Stopped Simone Biles