GA Good News: Student Saved, Local Heroes, Backpacks Donated

GEORGIA — Amid the bad news, there is still some good news to be shared, including how to nominate local heroes, a truck driver rescued kids on a bus, and the SEC football schedule.

• Teasley Middle School Staff Save Student While Choking

• GA Drops To Second Highest For Coronavirus Severity: Report

• Roswell Fire Chief Off Ventilator After Fighting Coronavirus

• 'She Has Not Let Coronavirus Stop Her Fundraising': Forsyth Hero

• Mercedes-Benz USA Donates Backpacks To Atlanta Public Schools

Here are more uplifting stories from Georgia this week:

• Milton Firefighters Seek Support For Virtual 'Boot Drive'

• Buckhead Restaurant 10 Degrees Back Open

• Fulton County Schools Welcomes New Principals

• GA Coronavirus: State Trumpets ‘Good Numbers’ On DPH Website

• Cherokee Students Receive State Honors For Duke TIP

• Community Invited To Keep Alpharetta’s Scarecrow Tradition Alive

• Delta Ramps Up International Flight Schedule

• Cobb Schools Ranked As 'Best Place To Work' By Forbes

• Decatur Mayor Helps Launch Task Force To Honor John Lewis

• New Digital Literacy Program To Help Fulton Residents

• Johns Creek Receives State Transportation Grant

• Lidl To Open Store In Sandy Springs By End Of 2021

• Lidl To Open Store In Woodstock By End Of 2021

• ‘Take Care, Douglasville’ Campaign Launched To Promote Mask Use

• Pandemic Pups: Adopting A Dog Amid COVID-19 In North Fulton

• Pandemic Pups: Adopting A Dog Amid COVID-19 In Forsyth County

• Pandemic Pups: Adopting A Dog Amid COVID-19 In Cherokee County

• Decatur Gets New Black Lives Matter Mural

• Mail-In Voting In Georgia: Deadlines, How To Get A Ballot

• GA Patch Local Business Information Center: A Community Resource

• Paws And Pastries Event Set For Sept. 5 In Sandy Springs

• UNG Now Offering Online Bachelor's Degree For Political Science

This article originally appeared on the Sandy Springs Patch