Giant Spiders, GA Billionaires, Coronavirus Decline: News Nearby

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

• Man Found Dead In Car Along Side Of Ga. 400 In Cumming
• Douglas Animal Services Purchases X-Ray Machine With Donation

Giant Spiders Imported From Asia Spotted In North Georgia

The Joro spider, traditionally found in China, Japan and Korea, measures up to 5 inches long and can catch a hummingbird in its web.

GA Candidates React To Trump Leaving Hospital With Coronavirus

Some Georgia politicians had a lot to say when President Donald Trump returned Monday to the White House. Others were more circumspect.

The Georgia Billionaires Getting Richer During The Pandemic

As the U.S. recovers from the pandemic's economic fallout, the wealth of the nation's billionaires increased by 29 percent.

GA Coronavirus Numbers Continue To Slow, Kemp Announces Briefing

As Georgia's COVID-19 numbers keep improving, Gov. Brian Kemp announced he would hold his first press briefing on it in nearly two months.

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