Vet Supports Troops, Comfort Dog, Best Places: GA Good News

GEORGIA — Good news stories from Georgia's Patches this week include a veteran sending care packages to deployed troops, Georgia's graduation rate increasing and a new comfort dog. Three Georgia towns named "best place to live," a fundraiser for a firefighter and a military home chosen for a free house are more favorite news stories from this week.

• Vet Sending Care Packages To Deployed Troops: How You Can Help
• Georgia’s Graduation Rate Continues To Rise: GaDOE
• Forsyth Sheriff's Office Welcomes First Comfort Dog, Booberry
• 3 Georgia Towns Named 'Best Places To Live In America' By Money
• 5K Held For Firefighter Whose Car Was Stolen During Wife's Chemo
• Military Family Chosen For Mortgage Free Canton Home

Here are more great stories from Georgia this week:

• Amateur Chef From Cartersville Wins $250K On Fox TV Show
• Museum Day 2019: Free Admission To These 39 Georgia Museums
• Metro Atlanta Skydivers Win National Championships
• Alzheimer’s Walk At SunTrust Park Raises Money For Research
• Here Are Open Seasonal Jobs At Target, Michaels, UPS, Kohls In GA
• Kennesaw's Constitution Week To Help Students Register To Vote
• Peach Bowl Makes Historic Donation To CHOA
• Special Needs Fashion Show Returning To Johns Creek Sept. 29
• Old Navy To Open 800 Stores: 36 GA Locations Already Near You
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Cherokee County
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Forsyth County
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Johns Creek
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Kennesaw
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Roswell
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Sandy Springs
• First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Alpharetta, Milton
• When Is The First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Atlanta
• When Is The First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In Cobb
• When Is The First Day Of Fall 2019: Can’t-Miss Events In DeKalb