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Violent Crime, Groundhog Predicts, Jewish Film Fest: News Nearby

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GA's groundhog, Gen. Beauregard Lee, has made his prediction for the next six weeks on whether we will see more winter or an early spring.
GA's groundhog, Gen. Beauregard Lee, has made his prediction for the next six weeks on whether we will see more winter or an early spring. (Chris Hondros/Stringer)

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

Police Arrest Man Charged With Murder, Armed Robbery

Police have arrested a DeKalb County man, 29, for his involvement with the death of a Super Mercado Jalisco employee on Saturday.

Animal Welfare To Host 'Find Your Sweetheart' Event

Adoption fees for all cats and dogs are $2.14 during this special adoption event beginning Monday, Feb. 10.

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Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Returns Feb. 10

On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is showing 48 features and 16 short films.

More Winter Or Early Spring: What GA Groundhog Predicted

GA's groundhog, Gen. Beauregard Lee, has made his prediction for the next six weeks on whether we will see more winter or an early spring.

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Delta Community To Award $25,000 In College Scholarships

The 2020 Delta Community Scholarship Program will provide scholarships to five eligible students seeking a first undergraduate degree.

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