Georgia Top News: Daylight Saving, No Citizen's Arrest, Vaccines

Dacula GA

13 March, 2021

8:23 AM

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GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week include Georgians split over Daylight Saving Time, President Joe Biden signs historic COVID-19 rescue package into law and plans Atlanta visit to celebrate, and the citizen's arrest law struck down in honor of Ahmaud Arbery. Educators starting vaccines, Braves to open to scaled-down crowd and how we're celebrating St. Patrick's Day were more big stories this week. Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page. Daylight Saving Time Divides GA Patch Readers: Survey ResultsCitizen's Arrest Repeal Passes GA House UnanimouslyBiden To Visit Atlanta; Signs $1.9 Trillion Rescue Plan Into LawCobb Schools Changes Calendar To Accommodate Teacher VaccinationsSchool Vaccinations, Day 1: Kemp Thanks Gwinnett, Spanks AtlantaGeorgia Among Top States In Latest U.S. News RankingPlay Ball: Braves To Reopen At 33 Percent Seating CapacityAudio Released Of Trump Call To Urge GA Election Fraud InquestSt. Patrick's Day: How Alpharetta, Milton Celebrates In Pandemic Here are more headlines from this week: Georgia House Restores Mental Health Spending In Next Year's BudgetGuess Which Legal Gambling Oversight The GBI Wants To Shed? Bingo!Senate Advances Coronavirus Relief Aid With Help Of Ossoff And WarnockLawmakers Adjust To COVID Limits As Deadline Arrives To Advance LegislationSeveral Deadly Shootings Cap Off Violent Atlanta WeekendSnellville Teen Shot Dead At Gwinnett County Apartment Complex3 Charged In Cobb Murder At Mableton TownhomeNearly 1 Million Georgians Over 65 Vaccinated Against CoronavirusNorthside Hospital Expands Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout In CantonNorthside Hospital Expands Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout In CummingNorthside Hospital Expands Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout In RoswellNorthside Hospital Expands Coronavirus Vaccine In Sandy SpringsDeKalb Police Need Help Identifying Man Linked To 2020 HomicideKennesaw Avenue Construction Begins Monday, Will Last 6 MonthsCanton Restaurant Inspections: China Garden, Outback SteakhouseWoodstock Restaurant Inspections: China Fun, Sidelines GrilleCumming Restaurant Inspections: Pearl Of China, Culver's, SubwayAlpharetta, Milton Food Inspections: Marlow's Tavern, Bagel BoysRoswell Restaurant Inspections: Mr. Taco, Wendy's, Captain D'sSandy Springs Food Inspections: Starbucks, Pizza HutMattie's Call Issued For Cartersville Man Missing Since March 2Brookhaven Police Investigate Triple Shooting At Local NightclubNo-Excuse Absentee Voting Rolled Back In Georgia SenatePaulding Teacher Vaccinations Start Friday, Thanks To WalgreensCobb Schools Changes Calendar To Accommodate Teacher VaccinationsBrookhaven Begins Redistricting Process Ahead Of Fall ElectionsGeorgia Gwinnett Student Wins U.S. Supreme Court Free Speech CaseGwinnett Restaurant Inspections: Texas Roadhouse, Waffle HouseEmergency Rental Assistance Funding Provided To Forsyth County2 Robberies, 1 Sexual Assault Attempt: Decatur, Brookhaven PoliceCanCare Support Group Thanks Emory Johns Creek Healthcare Workers2-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Car At Six Flags Over GeorgiaTucker Brewing Company Nominated For USA Today's 10BestSweetWater Brewery In Buckhead Nominated for USA Today's 10BestJekyll Brewing Nominated For USA Today's 10BestFrom The Earth Brewing Nominated For USA Today's 10BestTop Woman Marketer To Speak To Buckhead Business WebinarNo-Excuse Voting Ban Creates GOP Schism As Georgia Senate Presses OnBusy Georgia Legislative Deadline Day Includes Citizen's Arrest OverhaulGeorgia House Votes To Allow Visitors At Long-Term Care Facilities, HospitalsInmate Assaults Milton Teen Jailed On U.S. Capitol Attack Charges Fire Causes Death Of 60-Year-Old Canton WomanWoodstock Man Charged With 15 Counts Of Child Sexual ExploitationCobb Restaurant Inspections: Longhorn Steakhouse, Panera BreadBartow Restaurant Inspections: Allatoona Grill, Pizza HutBlackhall Global Partners Expands In DeKalb CountyNorth Point Community Church Honored As Top Blood Donor LocationCobb Coronavirus Vaccine Call Center Expected By Early AprilTeen Leadership Cherokee 2021 Class AnnouncedRegistration Open For Alpharetta Summer Camps, ProgramsSandy Springs Man Sentenced For Money LaunderingReal Property Tax Exemption Deadline Nears In Cherokee CountyFinal Chance To Buy-A-Brick For Cumming City CenterJohns Creek Convention, Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Board MemberSpecial Event Permits, In-Person Meetings To Resume In RoswellBottleneck Of Speedy Trial Demands Expected As Georgia Courts ReopenVaccine Eligibility Expands To 55 And Up And High-Risk PatientsBuckhead Restaurant Inspections - Atlantis, Bangkok StationCity Schools Of Decatur To Host COVID-19 Vaccine Event For StaffTown Center At Cobb Hops Into Spring With Easter Bunny Photos8 Residents Displaced In Decatur Apartment FireMarietta City Council Approves Citywide Compensation StudyMeth Lab Run By Former Mafia Member Shut Down By Drug Task ForceInstacart Launches Same-Day Alcohol Delivery, Pickup Across GATop Georgia Republicans Rip Strings Attached To Coronavirus Relief AidTime To Take Off The Mule BlindersChild Sex Crimes Charges For Man Arrested At HartsfieldRiver Green Becomes First Approved PTV District In CantonJones Bridge River Overlook Opened By Chattahoochee River GroupNationwide Bank Fraud, Identity Theft Scheme Sends GA Man To JailWarby Parker To Open At Perimeter MallForever Pink Foundation Offers Grants For DeKalb NonprofitsRemote Learning Days Scheduled For Fulton Staff Vaccine ClinicsAre 5 Dollar Stores Too Many For Douglasville? Council To DebateDrive-Thru Food Pantry Scheduled At South Cobb LibraryBuckhead Brewpub Bold Monk Nominated For USA Today's 10BestNoise Complaint App Coming Soon For Residents Near PDK AirportDeKalb Restaurant Inspections: The Flat Iron, Taco Bell, SubwayDecatur Restaurant Inspections: Chick-fil-A, Subway, Dunkin'Douglas County Restaurant Inspections: Taco Bell, Waffle HouseAvondale Estates Mixed-Use Redevelopment PlannedGwinnett Police Precinct Commander Dies After Lengthy IllnessBike Cops To Join Buckhead Security PlanGunrunners Sentenced For Trafficking 100s Of Georgia FirearmsAsphyxia From Liquid Nitrogen Exposure Killed Workers: AutopsiesArrest In Deadly Atlanta Shooting That Closed Downtown ConnectorCobb County Solicitor General Arrested, Charged With DUI$552M In Rent Relief: What Georgians Need To KnowLifeLine Helps Fulton, DeKalb Fur Parents In Need Keep Their Pets