Second Year Without Atlanta Pride Fest, Parade | Patch PM

Buckhead GA

26 August, 2021

5:57 PM

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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours. Atlanta Pride Festival Cancelled Amid Delta Variant SurgeThe rise in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant prompted a second cancellation of the annual Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade. High On Mushrooms, Gwinnett Man Shoots, Kills Miami Tourist: Cops A Gwinnett County man who told police he was high on psychedelic mushrooms danced over his victim's body after he shot him, witnesses said. Forbes Names 2021 Top Employers In Georgia Delta Airlines, Southern Company and Microsoft are among the highest-ranked employers in Georgia. DeKalb To Offer $100 For COVID-19 Vaccinations SaturdayNBA legend Dikembe Mutombo and gospel singer Dottie Peoples will make appearances at DeKalb County's vaccination event Saturday. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site.Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Cherry Street, Sids Pizza, El DonAlpharetta Restaurant Inspections: Zaxby's, Dickey's BarbecueRoswell Restaurant Inspections: Cici's Pizza, Mr. Taco, El PortonSandy Springs Restaurant Inspections: Firehouse Subs, La ParillaCanton Restaurant Inspections: Las Palmas, El Mirador, Wendy'sWoodstock Food Inspections: Corner Street Taco Bar, Wow DeliJohns Creek Woman Charged With Murder, Cruelty To Kids: PoliceCobb Law Firm Tapped To Redraw Cobb's School District MapsSecond Bartow Man Sentenced In Connection With Fentanyl DeathMan Accused Of Trying To Bilk Convicted Federal Convict Of $15KFormer Cobb Band Director Indicted On Child Molestation ChargesEast Cobb Investment Advisor Accused Of Running Ponzi Scheme: SECMan Steals Mortuary Van In Conyers, Leaves Body Behind: PoliceCobb County Food Scores: Four Fat Cows, Philly Connection, Arby's Across America Mask Mandate Issued In IllinoisGov. Wolf Asks Legislature To Mandate Masks In SchoolsLI's Anastasia Pagonis Takes Home Gold In Tokyo ParalympicsTexas Dad Takes Off His Pants In Plea For Students To Mask UpLivestream: Biden Speaks On Kabul, Afghanistan, Terror Attack