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14 hrs ago | Patch.com

Missing Toddler Found, Father in Police Custody

Arkansas State Police stopped Zeb Lockett in West Memphis. He is in custody for the Sandy Springs abduction of his two-year-old daughter, and she is safe.

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Fri May 17, 2013

MyEyeWitnessNews.com

Amber Alert Canceled for Sorelle Torrez

An AMBER Alert for 2-year-old Sorelle Torrez has been canceled. Torrez was abducted by her father, 30-year-old Zebidiah Lockette, from Sandy Springs, Georgia on May 17.

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ArkansasMatters

Arkansas State Police Locate Missing Georgia Girl, Suspect

Arkansas State Troopers have secured a 2-year-old girl believed to have been kidnapped on Friday from Sandy Springs, Georgia.

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MDJonline.com

Levi's Call issued for missing 2-year-old Sandy Springs girl

A Levi's Call has been issued for a 2-year-old girl who is missing from Sandy Springs.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Details on SWAT Rescue of Beaten Kidnap Victim

Police released the names of two men arrested in connection with a Monday night kidnapping that led North Metro SWAT to a Sandy Springs apartment complex on Roswell Road.

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Patch.com

Domino's Pizza Hiring More Than 400 Workers in Metro Atlanta

Domino's Pizza franchise, Cowabunga Inc., is hiring more than 400 workers at Sandy Springs and nearby metro Atlanta locations.

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Patch.com

Visions for Vacancies: What Should Replace Mr. Mattress Factory Outlet?

Mr. Mattress Factory Outlet was a mainstay at the corner of Roswell Road and Mount Vernon Highway for 12 years.

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Wed May 15, 2013

WSB-TV

Woman accused of throwing weights from 18th-floor balcony

A Sandy Springs woman is facing charges after police said she threw several items, including weights, plates and beer mugs from an 18th story balcony at people down below.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

I-575, I-285 and More Construction Updates

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Kennesaw and Cobb County, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation .

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

Recent Fraud Crimes in Sandy Springs

Provided by Sandy Springs Police Capt. Steve Rose On May 5, a man reported that someone hacked into his account and ran up charges on his credit card from Chase Bank.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Patch.com

East Cobb Road Work Update

From District 2 Cobb Commissioner Bob Ott : Lower Roswell Road Construction Davidson Road to Willow Point Parkway - Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17: Expect intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Davidson Road and Willow Point Parkway with one lane open for your commute.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Patch.com

Missing from Sandy Springs: Have You Seen This Child?

With the miraculous discovery of three Ohio women missing for a decade, there is a renewed spotlight on how such cases affect communities across America.

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Patch.com

State has New Report Card for Sandy Springs and Fulton Schools

On Tuesday the Georgia Department of Education released its first Georgia College and Career Ready Performance Index that measures elementary, middle and high schools on a 100-point scale.

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Tue May 07, 2013

11 Alive

Authorities arrest Sandy Springs shooting suspect in N. C.

Capt. Steve Rose of the Sandy Springs Police Department said that the arrest happened at the Cypress Grove Apartments in Wilmington, N.C. Around 5:30 p.m. on March 24, Terry allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend, Shawn Crew at the Chastain Apartments on Roswell Road following an argument.

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Patch.com

I-575 and More Construction Updates, May 6-10

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Marietta and Cobb County, according to the and Cobb Department of Transportation .

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Sun May 05, 2013

Patch.com

Concord Road and More Construction Updates, May 6-10

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Smyrna-Vinings and Cobb County, according to the City of Smyrna and Cobb Department of Transportation .

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Examiner.com

Cinco de Mayo's hot spots in the ATL with Moderna reigning supreme

Just in time for the weekend rush, one of my weekly restaurant features at The Daily Meal included a roundup of hot spot Mexican restaurants for Cinco de Mayo At the top of the list is the very suave, sexy and chic---Moderna Taqueria + Teatro.

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Patch.com

How Bike-Friendly is East Cobb?

The Atlanta Business Chronicle 's Maria Saporta reported this week that Georgia remains in "the middle of the pack" among the states when it comes to bicycle-friendliness. The survey was released at the start of National Bike Month in May, and Georgia left a lot to be desired in a number of categories.

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Sat May 04, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Job market for 2013 college graduates ‘slightly better’

Sheila Walton is graduating Saturday from Wesleyan College, and even though she has never been on an interview, she landed a job months ago.

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Patch.com

Johnson Ferry/Riverside Traffic Signal Activiation Delayed Until Tuesday

From Sharon Kraun The City of Sandy Springs has delayed activation of its new traffic signal at Johnson Ferry Road and Riverside Drive until Tuesday.

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Flood Warning for Fulton County was issued at May 19 at 5:10PM EDT