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Mercedes Means 800 Jobs, Teen Dies Changing Tire, $72M Lawsuit Award, Bronze Star + Chop Shop Bust
Plus UGA student dies in car, Roswell's new K-9, insurance crusader faces health battle, preemie's fundraiser + pizza driver shoots suspect.

Here are some of the day’s top headlines from Georgia Patch sites:
- Girl Who Lost Arm in Pit Bull Attack Awarded $72 Million
- New K-9 Joins Roswell Police Force
- Resident Who Fought State Insurance Changes Facing Health Battle of Her Own
- 2 Men Shot in Home Invasion: Police
- Johns Creek Schedules Special Election For November
- Gov. Deal: Mercedes-Benz Will Create 800 Jobs In Atlanta Area
- New Chair Chosen To Lead Bartow School Board
- Avossa To Lawmakers: Reduce Testing, Increase Teacher Pay
- Teen Dies After Being Hit By Tractor Trailer While Changing Tire
- Former Officer Indicted on Theft, False Statement Charges
- Baby Boy Born 4 Months Premature While Family Was on Cruise
- Report: Autopsy Performed on UGA Student from Decatur
- Police Bust Gwinnett County Chop Shop
- Curvy Bodies Fitness Opens in Douglas County
- Search for Kelly Nash Enters Second Week
- New Jobs in Douglasville: Walmart, ALDI, Firestone
- 10 New Jobs Near Dallas, Hiram: Mattress Firm, ALDI
- Search Continues for East Cobb Bank Robbery Suspect
- Midtown Condo Sells for Millions of Dollars, Sets Record
- East Cobb Senior Receives Bronze Star for WWII Service
- Fraud Conviction Centered Around Cumming Home
- Roswell To Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Internal Investigation Reveals Former Fire Chief Gave Book to Those Who Didn’t Ask For It
- Young Forsyth County Jaywalkers Receive Grave Sentence
- FBI Looking for Cumberland-Area Bank Robbery Suspect
- Report: KSU Students Arrested at UGA Protest Over Immigration Policies
- Cartersville Man Gets 10 Years In Concealing Death Case
- Job Seekers: Boost Your Career at Goodwill’s Annual Job Fair
- Pizza Delivery Driver Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect: Nearby News
- 22 Job Openings in Sandy Springs: Peak ATL, Petco, Experis and More
- 18 Job Openings in Woodstock: Ann Taylor, N2 Publishing, Gold’s Gym and More
- 20 Job Openings in Roswell: BSC Solutions, Marriott, H&R Block and More
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