Hero Cop Saves Driver, Father Wins $12,500 Lottery Prize, 500 New Jobs: Good News

Patch has community sites across Georgia. Here’s some of our top ”good news” posts from the past week.

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• Father Wins $12,500 Prize From Georgia Lottery
• Hero Cop Saves Driver Who Was ‘Pale and Cold’ at Stop Sign
• Teen Father Aims for Success
• Student, 15, Wins Atlanta Braves Baseball Experience
• Topgolf’s Midtown Driving Range Creating Almost 500 Jobs
• Goodwill of North Georgia Turns 90
• HoneyBaked Ham Co. to Feed 1,800 Hungry Children in North Fulton
• Former Shepherd Center Patient to Donate Mural to New Chapel
• Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Marietta
• Country Club Named One of 13 USTA Facility Awards Winners

Photo: Georgia Lottery winner Mark Slaker, right, is pictured with his wife, Denise, their two daughters and Georgia Lottery spokesman John Crow. Credit: Georgia Lottery Corp.

More good news at Patch:

• Senior Community Pays Tribute To Veterans With Photo Shoot
• Cumming Area Student-Actors to Represent Georgia in National Competition
• Milton Student To Compete in National High School Musical Theater Awards
• Georgia Highlands Receives Grant To Explore Latino Contributions To America
• Motorcycle Ride Raises $14,000 For Flowering Branch Children’s Shelter
• Preschoolers Share Their Wishes for Dad this Father’s Day
• Georgia Highlands Student Life Coordinator Elected GCPA President
• LifeLine’s Fulton County Animal Services Pets of the Week: Penny, Kale and Frannie
• Atlanta Ballet Performs “Wabi Sabi” at Botanical Garden This Week
• Retired Educators Make Donation To Reinhardt University