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Share-worthy stories from the Georgia Patch network to talk about tonight:

Woman Robs Dallas Bank With Bomb Threat, Sought By FBI

A serial bank robber hit the Hamilton State Bank in Dallas Thursday by threatening employees and customers with a bomb, according to the FBI. The bank is located at 519 Hardee Street.

Man Shot, Killed By Police Had Replica Pistol, Left Suicide Note

The man who was shot and killed by a Gwinnett County Police officer Thursday was carrying an Airsoft replica pistol and left a suicide note in his bedroom, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Valentine's Day 2018: 10 Most Romantic Restaurants In Atlanta

In a food town like Atlanta, there are literally hundreds of great choices whenever you're thinking about having dinner out. But, on Valentine's Day, you want to make sure to pick one that's going to not just have great food, but maximize the romantic atmosphere.

Georgia Among Best States For Drivers: Report

In spite of Atlanta area drivers battling clogged interstate highways at almost any time on a daily basis, a new ranking of the best and worst states to drive in has good news. Georgia is one of the best states in the country for drivers, according to a new ranking by the personal finance website WalletHub.

Georgia Weather: A Messy Weekend Forecast

At least it won't be freezing. But in a winter that's already brought some exceptionally irritating weather to metro Atlanta, we may be in for a soggy couple of days.

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