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

• Georgia Not Among Healthiest States
  
• Gang Leader Convicted In Drive-By Shooting Of Teen Girl
  
• Herb Emory Memorial Toys For Tots Drive, Bike Ride Set For Dec 16

Driver Jailed In Cobb Crossing Guard's Death
An Uber driver is in jail, charged with vehicular homicide in the death of a 64-year-old Cobb County crossing guard.

Woman Breaks Into House While Leaving Son In Car, Police Say
A woman left her four-year-old son in the car with drugs nearby while she broke into an empty house, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office told WSB-TV.

Restaurants Open On Christmas Day In Atlanta
If you just can't handle the thought of getting a turkey, ham or goose all fixed up for the family this Christmas, you're in luck. Atlanta is a great food town, and that's true 365 days out of the year.

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• Man Charged With Murdering 1-Year-Old Arrested
  
• Georgia Weather Forecast: A Freeze, Then Warmer This Weekend
• Alabama's Nick Saban Visits Marietta High School
• Snow Storm Damages Public Safety Training Center
  
• Bid Farewell To Old Milton High School On Dec 17

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