John Lewis Memorial Replacing Old Confederate Monument: Patch PM

Kathleen Sturgeon
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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

John Lewis Memorial Coming To Decatur Square

A memorial for John Lewis is planned for the former site of the Confederate obelisk monument in Decatur Square, which was removed last June.

Prime Pak Foods Had History Of OSHA Violations, Records Show

At least two people have lost fingers in facility machinery since 2017, according to OSHA documents.

GA Rep. 'Will Never Back Down' After Calls For Resignation

After another congressman said he wants to expel Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress, she said she "will never back down" or give up.

Cobb Schools Relaxes COVID-19 Quarantine Rules For Close Contacts

Cobb County School District officials will shorten the quarantine period for asymptomatic people with a known exposure to COVID-19.

Portions Of Greenway Closed As County Expands Trail

Construction for the next phase of the Big Creek Greenway is underway, expanding the trail to Sawnee Mountain Preserve.

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This article originally appeared on the Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch