Oldest Death Row Inmate Facing Execution Tuesday | Patch PM

Stories worth talking about tonight:

Supreme Court Denies Stay for Killer of Cobb County Man

The Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a stay of execution from Brandon Jones, meaning that the 72-year-old will be put to death by lethal injection at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Jones was sentenced to death back in 1979 for killing a Cobb County convenience store manager, and is the oldest man on Georgia’s death row. >>> read more.

Strong Storm System Moving Into Georgia

The National Weather Service is forecasting a strong cold front to move into metro Atlanta, bringing possibly severe thunderstorms and high winds.

The front is forecast to move into the area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. >>> read more.

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Trump Won’t Give Up Georgia Without a Fight

• The controversial GOP White House candidate is investing heavily in the Peach State.

Southern Groundhog Predicts Early Spring, Too

• Coaxed out by hashbrowns, General Beau Lee didn’t see his shadow, game ranch says.

Doom Befalls Historic Shutze Mansion in Buckhead

• The historic home will be torn down after all, possibly as soon as Wednesday.

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