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Here’s a reminder of what’s new in your tax return for 2019 and what exactly is due on April 15, 2020.
Here's a reminder of what's new in your tax return for 2019 and what exactly is due on April 15, 2020.
A university dean was one of 14 men arrested in a child porn and sex trafficking sting, police said. https://trib.al/XcMPae8
The GA Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 14 people, and charged them with child exploitation and trafficking.
Don't waste your money on overpriced R&R "essentials" when there are plenty of affordable (and a few free) ways to practice self-care.
Don't waste your money on overpriced R&R "essentials" when there are plenty of affordable (and a few free) ways to unwind.
Save the date for February 17th! (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
Check out the latest community post from one of your neighbors. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
3 people were shot at a restaurant owned by singer and RHOA star Kandi Burruss. https://trib.al/yuRsG8j
Three people were shot and wounded on Valentine's Day at a restaurant owned by singer and "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Kandi Burruss.
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Peek inside these Georgia homes for sale which feature a horse barn, pool house, media room, in-ground pool and screened-in porch.
Peek inside these Georgia homes for sale which feature a horse barn, pool house, media room, in-ground pool and screened-in porch.
Last weekend's freak snowfall meant bad news for this driver: Watch. https://trib.al/GbGk6mh
A driver was captured on the Neighbors app driving in the snow and crashing his car into a person's yard in Lawrenceville over the weekend.
How valuable an NBA franchise is the Atlanta Hawks? https://trib.al/dujF3hw
Forbes released its 22nd annual valuations of the NBA's 30 teams. Here's how our hometown team fared.
Police are searching for a 15-year-old, one of three people accused in a Gwinnett murder. https://trib.al/qyGAZdb
Police say Marcus Gilead, 28, was sitting in his car in the driveway when several people shot him during an attempted armed robbery.
What's new for your 2019 tax return. https://trib.al/jzJO5UX
Here's a reminder of what's new in your tax return for 2019 and what exactly is due on April 15, 2020.
Top news includes important tax return information, weekend events and the top Valentine's candy in GA. How to share news, events on Patch.
Top news includes important tax return information, weekend events and the top Valentine's candy in GA. How to share news, events on Patch.
Popular Valentine's Day candy | Anti-Semitism | Tax returns | Weekend events | Award for Lenox shooting | Sears, Kmart closing: Patch PM
Popular Valentine's Day candy | Anti-Semitism | Tax returns | Weekend events | Award for Lenox shooting | Sears, Kmart closing: Patch PM
Alan Jackson comes to State Farm Arena, SweetWater celebrates 23 years, and the Valentails Gala — check out events in Atlanta this weekend.
Alan Jackson comes to State Farm Arena, SweetWater celebrates 23 years, and the Valentails Gala — check out events in Atlanta this weekend.
Conversation hearts or Hershey’s kisses? See which candy won the coveted spot in the hearts of Georgia residents.
Conversation hearts or Hershey's kisses? See which candy won the coveted spot in the hearts of Georgia residents.
Liquidation sales are being held at 42 Sears and Kmart stores, reports say, the latest in a string of closings affecting the retail brand.
Liquidation sales are being held at 42 Sears and Kmart stores, reports say, the latest in a string of closings affecting the retail brand.
Tickets are on sale for "The Masked Singer" tour stop in Atlanta. https://trib.al/To3jwaY
The Masked Singer tour will be in Atlanta in June. Use our promo code for ticket discounts.
Customers at a busy Atlanta Hartsfield Airport restaurant received a nasty surprise Thursday. https://trib.al/IJRWyrB
Parts of the ceiling fell Thursday inside the Atlanta airport restaurant Cat Cora's Kitchen.
After 30 troopers were fired for cheating, the head of the GA State Patrol is out. https://trib.al/73yPVPb
Public Safety Commissioner Mark McDonough announces his retirement two weeks after the Georgia State Patrol exam cheating scandal.
"Oliver sees kids every day, but he never gets to see kids like him." (via Phoenix Patch)
A 2-year-old Arizona boy who uses a wheelchair to get around was in awe when he saw a boy just like him staring back from a Target ad.
Top news includes "Masked Singer," a teen competes in the Boston Marathon and a burglar seen on cam. How to share news, events on Patch.
Top news includes "Masked Singer," a teen competes in the Boston Marathon and a burglar seen on cam. How to share news, events on Patch.
7 Atlanta restaurants were named among the most romantic dining spots in the country. https://trib.al/uv2OA6P
In honor of Valentine's Day, OpenTable has released its "100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America for 2020."
GA State Patrol head retires | Burglar caught on video | Airport restaurant ceiling collapses | Teen competing in Boston Marathon: Patch PM
GA State Patrol head retires | Burglar caught on video | Airport restaurant ceiling collapses | Teen competing in Boston Marathon: Patch PM
What to expect from the weather this weekend in the Acworth area.
What to expect from the weather this weekend in the Acworth area.
Save the date for March 5th! (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
Thursday March 5 2020: Beginner Sign Language Class @ Acworth Community Center...
A new list from Healthgrades evaluates the top 50, 100 and 250 hospitals in America. Here are the Georgia facilities on the list.
A new list from Healthgrades evaluates the top 50, 100 and 250 hospitals in America. Here are the Georgia facilities on the list.
The city will continue to partner with Rock for Rescues on educational and fundraising events to be held around Milton.
The city will continue to partner with Rock for Rescues on educational and fundraising events to be held around Milton.
Public Safety Commissioner Mark McDonough announces his retirement two weeks after the Georgia State Patrol exam cheating scandal.
Public Safety Commissioner Mark McDonough announces his retirement two weeks after the Georgia State Patrol exam cheating scandal.
Top news includes a couple tested positive for coronavirus, restaurant inspections and Presidents Day. How to share news, events on Patch.
Top news includes a couple tested positive for coronavirus, restaurant inspections and Presidents Day. How to share news, events on Patch.
Cocaine worth more than $3 million was sniffed out by a police dog. https://trib.al/jv9i4SZ
DeKalb's drug-prohibition enforcement unit and K9 unit discovered this week 32 kilograms of cocaine, worth $3.5 million.
GA Tech robbery | Restaurant inspections | 1-285 lane closures | Couple tests positive for coronavirus | $3M in cocaine seized: Patch PM
GA Tech robbery | Restaurant inspections | 1-285 lane closures | Couple tests positive for coronavirus | $3M in cocaine seized: Patch PM
Check out the latest homes to hit the local open-house circuit.
Check out the latest homes to hit the local open-house circuit.
Good neighbors are easier to find than you'd think. Just look at the Neighbors app!
See how people are highlighting others' good deeds and "Neighborly Moments" in these uplifting stories and videos.
The Real ID deadline is fast approaching for Georgia residents. Here are answers to some common questions as you prepare.
The Real ID deadline is fast approaching for Georgia residents. Here are answers to some common questions as you prepare.
A university dean was one of 14 men arrested in a child porn and sex trafficking sting, police said. https://trib.al/mQKc6mo
The GA Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 14 people, and charged them with child exploitation and trafficking.
A college couple have pleaded not guilty in the murder of a Clark Atlanta student. https://trib.al/jaFJN5p
The roommate and boyfriend indicted in the murder of Clark Atlanta University senior Alexis Crawford pleaded not guilty Monday.
Georgia health officials said Tuesday that nearly 200 residents are self monitoring for Coronavirus symptoms after returning from China.
Georgia health officials said Tuesday that nearly 200 residents are self monitoring for Coronavirus symptoms after returning from China.
Top news includes Georgians gun safety laws tested, a dean arrested and a boy saves his family. How to share news, events on Patch.
Top news includes Georgians gun safety laws tested, a dean arrested and a boy saves his family. How to share news, events on Patch.
Plane crash victims ID'd | International Women's Day Summit | Couple plead not guilty in student death | University dean arrested: Patch PM
Plane crash victims ID'd | International Women's Day Summit | Couple plead not guilty in student death | University dean arrested: Patch PM
Patch readers share stories of the "grandparent scam" — a $42 million annual con on the elderly. Here are tips to protect yourself.
The GA Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 14 people, and charged them with child exploitation and trafficking.
The GA Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 14 people, and charged them with child exploitation and trafficking.
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released its annual ranking of the strength of gun laws by state. Here’s how our state finished.
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released its annual ranking of the strength of gun laws by state. Here's how our state finished.
A man meeting up to complete an online sale was shot, police said. https://trib.al/sw5mvVe
Cherokee Sheriff's Officials said a man was shot Sunday while he was exchanging a pair of shoes he sold online.
Last weekend's freak snowfall meant bad news for this driver: Watch. https://trib.al/qLkWybZ
A driver was captured on the Neighbors app driving in the snow and crashing his car into a person's yard in Lawrenceville over the weekend.
The son of an 81-year-old woman is charged in her murder. https://trib.al/QbgoYFP
Otto Kim, 45, has been charged with his mother's murder following a dispute between the two, according to the Gwinnett County Police Dept.
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Amala Momife-Enemuo of Acworth is sticking with President Barack Obama because "he needs to complete" the job. She voted at Summit Baptist Church.
Outside NorthStar Church - Kennesaw, GA, Jeff Nicholson said "we need a change in direction. I'm going with Romney."
Santa's Arrival in Acworth. More than 1,000 children attended the event on Main Street, sharing a night of family fun.
