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Pot Not A Misdemeanor, Reality Stars Indicted, Algae: GA Top News

Cobb County Police will no longer arrest people caught with marijuana, "Chrisley Knows Best" stars indicted, blue-green algae killing dogs.

GEORGIA — It was a busy week of news around Georgia, with stories such as Cobb County Police no longer arresting people caught with marijuana, a former "The Walking Dead" actor and firefighter died, and Chick-fil-A announcing its new menu item. A retired police officer was hit while working a funeral procession, "Chrisley Knows Best" stars indicted, and a Hall County Sheriff's K9 died likely due to an algae bloom were also important stories this week.

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