Students Charged In Bomb Threat | No Votes For Zombies, Candidate Says | FBI Arrests 2 For Heroin, Cocaine: 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 some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Students Charged With Attempted Murder In Etowah Bomb Threat
  
• Georgia Candidate Wouldn't Let Zombies Vote
  
• Douglasville Men Arrested In FBI Heroin, Cocaine Sting

Decatur Man Left Dead Aunt In Bed For A Month: Police
A Decatur man is alleged to have "concealed evidence" of the death of his aunt Elizabeth Stewart, whose body had been decomposing in her bed for about a month.

Eight Sentenced In Atlanta For $35M Tax Fraud Conspiracy
Eight members of an Atlanta-based tax fraud and money laundering conspiracy were sentenced for their role in stealing funds from the U.S. Treasury, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.

Woodstock Acquires Land For New Park

Nearly 10 years after a group was formed to bolster and expand the park and greenspace in and around Woodstock, the city is well on its way to becoming a hub of passive and active recreation areas available for residents to use.

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• Candidate Disqualified From Running For Roswell Mayor
• Woodstock Acquires Land For New Park
• 2 Cumming Mexican Restaurants Fail Inspections
• Gwinnett Cops, Other Employees, Get Pay Raise
  
• Candidate Disqualified From Running For Roswell Mayor
  
• Forsyth Man Killed In Head-On Collision
  
• Gwinnett Cops, Other Employees, Get Pay Raise

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