Rodents In Buckhead Restaurant | Arrest In Blind Woman's Beating | Oprah's Graduation Speech: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Monday. 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.

Paulding Man Accused Of Beating Blind Woman Arrested
Paulding County man accused of severely beating a blind woman was arrested Saturday, according to the sheriff's office. Charles Brandon Ayers, 37, was taken into custody Saturday afternoon by deputies with the Paulding County Sheriff's Office without incident.

'You Took My Heart’ Woman's Dog Stolen From Her Mableton Home

A South Cobb woman is imploring the public to help her find her dog, who was stolen during a break-in at her Mable home, Patch has learned. Vivian Simms said that along with her TV and jewelry, her beloed shih tzu, "Sassy," was nowhere to be found.

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• Ticket Alert: Katy Perry Is Coming To Atlanta
• 6th District House Race: New Poll Shows Ossoff, Handel Neck In Neck
• Watch: I-85 In Midtown Atlanta Reopens For Monday Commute
• Buckhead Restaurant Inspections: Unapproved Thawing Methods, Insects, Rodents Present
• Watch: Oprah Winfrey Speaks At Agnes Scott Graduation

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