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Senate Race, Violent Rapes, John Lewis Update: News Nearby

Top news includes more enter Senate race, multiple men confess to rape and Superbowl deals. How to share news, events on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

John Lewis Update; Andrew Young Shares Details

Ambassador Andrew Young says that Congressman John Lewis has started chemo, but he gets right back to work.

County To Celebrate Valentine's Day With 'I Do'

The annual Valentine's Day wedding and vow renewal event is hosted by the county's Parks and Recreation department.

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VIDEO: Atlanta Pastor Enters Georgia Senate Race

The senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church announced he's running for a Georgia Senate seat on Thursday in a campaign video.

50-Year Sentence Handed Down In Videotaped Sex-Assault Case

Darryl Joseph Clark, 38, sexually assaulted a woman he met through a dating app, according to a District Attorney.

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Former Corrections Officer Pleaded Guilty To 'Violent Rapes': DA

Matthew Moore, 50, a former Alabama corrections officer, pleaded guilty Thursday to rape, aggravated sodomy, false imprisonment and more.

Superbowl Deals

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