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2017 Hurricane Season Forecast Released For Georgia, Atlantic Coast

If the weather experts are correct, the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season may be slightly below average in regard to activity. The hurricane researchers on the Tropical Meteorology Protect team are predicting 11 named storms during the upcoming season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.

Paulding Deputies Round Up Donkeys

Paulding County deputies found themselves rounding up some unlikely escapees over the weekend.
In a post Monday on Facebook, the Paulding County Sheriff's Office shared photographs of a pair of donkeys that had gotten away from their owners. The donkey's owner said she was out of town over the weekend and that trees downed by last week's storms created a way for the donkeys to get loose.

Trial Begins For Man Accused of Killing Army Sergeant

The trial is underway for the man accused of gunning down a U.S. Army sergeant after he gave a homeless man a pair of shoes and cash. The trial of Harold Dodson began Monday, April 10, the Fulton County District Attorney's Office said. Sgt. Atting Eminue was on his way to a nightclub when he gave a homeless man the shoes and money; the suspect objected to the action and confronted Eminue.

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Photo courtesy Paulding County Sheriff's Office