GA Good News: Cop Saves Kid, Trafficking Decline, Pets Adopted

GEORGIA — There was plenty of good news around Georgia Patches this week, including a winning Powerball ticket, 500 pets saved and human trafficking laws earned an "A." Jimmy Carter is out of the hospital, a school officer saved a choking student and firefighters decorated for a recent liver recipient.

• Laws To End Human Trafficking Earn Georgia An 'A' Grade
• Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Lilburn Kroger
• Nearly 500 Cats, Dogs, Guinea Pigs Found New Atlanta Homes
• Jimmy Carter Out Of Hospital, Wishes Peace And Joy For Holidays
• 'He's Turning Blue': School Officer's Heroic Actions Save Student
• Firefighters Check Off Teen's List Of 'Liver, Christmas Lights'

Here are more great stories from Georgia this week:

• Holiday Events In Cobb County All December
• Walgreens Supports CDC's #EndHIV Initiative, World AIDS Day
• Atlanta's Perimeter Mall Company Featured On National TV
• Northside Hospital Cherokee Opens Women’s Imaging Center
• DeKalb County's New Sheriff Maddox Celebrates Dec. 16
• Alpharetta Officer Named Vice President Of Police K9 Foundation
• Kennels Emptied At Cherokee Animal Shelter On 'Black Saturday'
• Vietnam Veterans Of Cumming Offering Five Scholarships
• Podcast Highlights First Generation Students At Kennesaw
• Paulding Boys & Girls Club Awarded State Grant Funding For Arts
• Johns Creek Wins Amazon's 'City On A Cloud' Innovation Challenge
• These Are Atlanta's Most Popular Dog Names For 2019
• Riverwood Charter Student Earns Perfect ACT Score
• Forsyth Awarded Justice, Mental Health Collaboration Grant
• Georgia DOT Prepares For Winter Conditions
• DASANI Brings New Sustainability Experimental Pilot To Atlanta