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Student Dies at School, Rockin' Christmas House, Mother Charged With Kidnapping Daughter, Teen Saves Brothers, Troops Come Home, Inmate Dies in Jail
Plus, a metro Atlanta CEO will host a Christmas party for foster children and officers are collecting donations for victims of a burglary.

Patch has sites in dozens of communities across Georgia. Here are the top headlines from the past week:
- Family of Toddler Burned in Police Raid Face $1M Debt
- Flu Outbreak Closes Georgia School System Early for Holiday Break
- Student Dies at East Cobb High School
- Middle-Schooler, 13, Accused of Pepper-Spraying Student, 2 Teachers
- Georgia-Based Carmike Theaters Cancels ‘The Interview’ After Threats
- Missing Cherokee Teen Found, Charged As Runaway
- All Georgia Army National Guard Troops Home for the Holidays
- Hero Teen Helped Her Brothers Escape House Fire
- Inmate Dies in Cherokee County Jail
- Report: Euharlee Teen Injured While Fleeing Shooting
- Elderly Alpharetta Man Dies in Fatal Accident
- You Gotta See This: ‘Hrockin Hranicky Christmas’ Rocks the House
- Kennesaw City Council Makes About Face, Approves Mosque
- Suspect Involved in Milton Home Invasion Arrested in Texas
- Kennel Operators Plead Guilty in Animal Cruelty Case
- Jackson Healthcare CEO To Host Christmas Party For Foster Children
- Mother Wanted For Kidnapping Daughter From Johns Creek
- Atlanta Police Officer Collects Donations for Victims of Holiday Burglary
- Report: Deputy’s Girlfriend Shot Herself While Couple was ‘Intimate’ in Bed
- Former Cherokee Court Reporters Indicted on Racketeering Charges
- UPS Donates $10,000 To Help Woodland Students Build Food Garden
- Roswell Man Charged With Arson in Church Fire
- OK Cafe Employee Fundraiser Tops $55,000
(Photo: Hrockin Hranicky Christmas Lights display in Acworth, Ga.. Credit: Vimeo screenshot)
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