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Disabled Teen To Break Barriers In Boston Marathon | Patch PM

GA State Patrol head retires | Burglar caught on video | Airport restaurant ceiling collapses | Teen competing in Boston Marathon: Patch PM

Lizzie Kirksey, 18, of Loganville, is gearing up for one of the biggest races in the country β€” the Boston Marathon.
Lizzie Kirksey, 18, of Loganville, is gearing up for one of the biggest races in the country β€” the Boston Marathon. (Courtesy: The Kyle Pease Foundation)

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

Ceiling Collapses In Atlanta Airport Restaurant, 1 Injured

Parts of the ceiling fell Thursday inside the Atlanta airport restaurant Cat Cora's Kitchen.

'The Masked Singer' Is Coming To Atlanta, Tickets On Sale

The Masked Singer tour will be in Atlanta in June. Use our promo code for ticket discounts.

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After Cheating Scandal, GA State Patrol Head Announces Retirement

Public Safety Commissioner Mark McDonough announces his retirement two weeks after the Georgia State Patrol exam cheating scandal.

Deputies Looking For Porch Pirate Caught On Video

According to deputies, the package was recently stolen from a house in the Planters Subdivision.

Find out what's happening in Acworthwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

8 Georgia Hospitals Ranked Among America's Best In 2020

A new list from Healthgrades evaluates the top 50, 100 and 250 hospitals in America. Here are the Georgia facilities on the list.

Disabled Teen To Compete In Boston Marathon

Lizzie Kirksey, 18, is defying the obstacles she faces to compete in the country's top marathon.


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