Good news stories in GA this week include an unlikely kidney donor, firefighters rescuing a deer and a local dog starring in the Puppy Bowl.
Author: Kara McIntyre
GA Family Offers Corvette, $4K Cash Reward For Missing Dog
The Kirchners took their dog, Marley, on a trip to Hilton Head in September; he ran off. They are offering $4K and a Corvette as a reward.
White House To Distribute Free N95 Masks: Where To Get Them In GA
Georgia residents will be able to pick up free N95 masks at the same places they got vaccinated against COVID-19.
GA Good News: UGA Wins National Championship, GA Woman Turns 104
Good news in Georgia this week included UGA’s first national title in 41 years, a woman turning 104 and the Navient student loan settlement.
Hot Car Death Dad To Appeal Murder Conviction To GA Supreme Court
Justin Ross Harris claims he was denied a fair trial, after he was found guilty of murdering his toddler by leaving him in a hot car to die.
GA Good News: Atlanta Councilmember Comes Out, First 2022 Babies
Good news around GA this week included an Atlanta city councilman coming out, the birth of the first 2022 babies and Slutty Vegan expanding.
Pfizer Boosters For Kids 12-15: What GA Parents Need To Know
The Food and Drug Administration authorization moves boosters for Georgia children ages 12-15 a step closer.
Cow Blocks Road, Escaped Parrot, Cicadas: 2021 Top GA Animal News
Cicadas, cows, parrots, oh my! Take a look back at Georgia Patch’s top animal stories from 2021.
Georgia State Park First Day Hikes Begin Jan. 1, 2022: List
Georgia DNR officials suggest starting 2022 with one of 41 hikes in state parks. Here’s the full list of hikes available on New Year’s Day.
Publix, Kroger, Walmart: GA New Year’s 2021 Grocery Store Hours
Need to grab last-minute New Year’s brunch additions? Check to see if Publix, Kroger, Walmart, Aldi and other grocers in Georgia are open.