GA Olympian: 'Go For Your Dreams' | St. Pat's Parade: 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 some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• 'Go For Your Dreams,' GA Olympian Tells Welcome Home Crowd
  
• Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Parade 2018: Time, Location, Details
• Georgia's Schools Received $8K From NRA

Cobb Firefighter Suffered Heart Attack: Coroner
A Cobb County firefighter who died Monday after responding to two fire calls suffered a heart attack, according to the county medical examiner.

'Isaiah Bags' Distributed To Johns Creek Police
The Johns Creek Police Department on Tuesday was provided with kits designed to add a layer of protection for officers responding to calls of opioid overdoses in the city.

15-Year-Old Shoots Self In Head, Body Found On Roadside
The body laying on Pleasant Grove Road Monday has been identified as a 15-year-old who committed suicide by shooting himself in the head, according to the Paulding County Sheriff's Office.

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• Atlanta, Decatur Make Book-Friendly Tourism List
  
• Man Accused Of Shooting, Killing Father Of 3 Arrested
• Driver Dies When Car Hits Utility Pole, Goes Into River
• Decatur Police Seeking Missing Teen
  
• Georgia's Favorite Jelly Bean May Surprise You

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