Restaurant Week, Police Chase, Georgia Test Scores: News Nearby

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.

• Fulton Schools Outperforms State On CCRPI, Climate Star Results
• Forsyth Schools Tops State, Large Districts On CCRPI
• Cherokee Schools Improves, Exceeds GA Accountability Testing

Donated Narcan Allows Cops To Save 2 Lives

Police made use of a life-saving donation on Wednesday after they found two men, twin brothers, unresponsive from an opioid overdose.

Sandy Springs Restaurant Week Returns Nov. 3-9

Sandy Springs Restaurant Week 2019 will kick off Nov. 3, with roughly 27 area restaurants and specialty stores participating.

Georgia Lawyer Sentenced For Obstruction: U.S. Attorney

A Georgia attorney has been sentenced for obstruction because prosecutors said she "blatantly disobeyed warnings" from the federal government not to sell a house she upgraded with money from drug drug trafficking.

Mall Bathroom Attacker Sentenced To 25 Years

The man who attacked a child with a knife in a mall restroom in 2018 has been sentenced to time in prison, according to prosecutors.

Gov., Superintendent: Students Need To Be Supported Better

Georgia high school students did well, while elementary and middle didn't on recent state testing, causing officials to call for student support.

GBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting In Forsyth County

A man accused of stalking his ex-wife now faces charges tied to a chase after he reportedly fled from police.

Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Gwinnett Rally To Celebrate Census Nov. 2
• Milton Elections Guide 2019: Candidates Plan To Keep City Rural
• Alpharetta Election 2019: Candidate Seeks Former Quality Of Life
• Johns Creek Elections Guide 2019: Candidates Want City To Thrive
• Roswell Elections Guide 2019: Candidates Focused On Development

Across America

• Livestream: Watch Rep. Elijah Cummings' Funeral
• Wind-Driven Blazes Burn Across California
• Harvey Weinstein Confronted At LES Bar
• McDonald's Removes 'Lynching' Halloween Decoration
• Florida Inmate Fed Iguana To Gator: Cops