Kennesaw daycare owner defends business after landlord's kidnapping arrest
Mahendra Patel is accused of trying to kidnap a two-year-old from an Acworth Walmart, and property records show he rents to ...
Ga. State House committee considers religious freedom bill
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A highly controversial religious freedom bill is moving through the Georgia General Assembly. On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee heard from the bill’s ...
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Georgia Senate Republicans pass religious freedom law, raising concerns about discrimination
Georgia courts would have to give more weight to religious ... religion except “in furtherance of a compelling government interest.” Sen. Ed Setzler, R-Acworth, the chief sponsor, said the need is ...
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Religious Freedom Act passed by Georgia Senate, raises concerns about discrimination
Georgia courts would have to give more weight to religious ... religion except “in furtherance of a compelling government interest.” Sen. Ed Setzler, R-Acworth, the chief sponsor, said the need is ...
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Kidnapping attempt thwarted at Acworth Walmart
Mahendra Patel, 56, of Kennesaw, was arrested in a kidnapping attempt at a Walmart in Acworth. Witnesses say Patel asked a ...
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Partnership Completes 330-Unit Parker Apartments in Acworth, Georgia
A partnership between Novare Group, Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC) and PointOne Holdings has completed The Parker, a ...
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Acworth attempted abduction: Family of toddler speaks out about Walmart incident
A Cobb County family is breathing a sigh of relief after a terrifying encounter inside a Walmart that ended with a 2-year-old ...