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Top Kid's Hospital, Miss Georgia, Freaknik, Measles: GA Top News

Deadly rattlesnake bite, bear cub, Cherokee woman connected to husband's burned body, top wine spots in Georgia, meth ring manager busted.

Clint Eastwood is moving ahead with his film in Georgia.
Clint Eastwood is moving ahead with his film in Georgia. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

It was a busy week of news around Georgia, with stories such as the top ranked Georgia children's hospitals, Clint Eastwood filming a new movie this summer in Atlanta, a rattlesnake killed a woman in southeast Georgia, Freaknik returning this weekend and measles was confirmed in a metro Atlanta resident returning from overseas. A manager of a $1 million meth trafficking operation was sentenced, a bear cub seen in Johns Creek, Georgia set its 2020 presidential primary date, a Cherokee woman was connected to her husband's death through his burned remains and a Canton woman was named Miss Georgia 2019 were also important stories this week.

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