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Chocolate Treat Most Popular In GA On Valentine's Day | Patch PM

Popular Valentine's Day candy | Anti-Semitism | Tax returns | Weekend events | Award for Lenox shooting | Sears, Kmart closing: Patch PM

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Conversation hearts or Hershey's kisses? See which candy won the coveted spot in the hearts of Georgia residents.
Conversation hearts or Hershey's kisses? See which candy won the coveted spot in the hearts of Georgia residents. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

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.

Most Popular Valentine's Day Candy: Top Treat In Georgia

Candy Store, which sells inexpensive candies in a variety of flavors and textures in bulk quantities for holidays and special occasions, recently released this year's list of most popular Valentine's Day candy by state.

More Sears, Kmart Locations Closing, Including 1 In Georgia

Liquidation sales are being held at 42 Sears and Kmart stores, reports say, the latest in a string of closings affecting the retail brand.

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Police: $5,000 Award For Info On Lenox Square Shooting

Atlanta police are offering a $5,000 award to anyone with information on last Monday's Lenox Square shooting.

Jury Finds Use Of Force By Former Officer Justified

A grand jury unanimously found that the use of force by a former police sergeant "justified and authorized under GA law."

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2019 Tax Returns: What You Should Know In Georgia

Here's a reminder of what's new in your tax return for 2019 and what exactly is due on April 15, 2020.

2 GA Schools Among Best Value Colleges: Princeton Review

Princeton Review this month released its list of 200 best value schools. See which Georgia colleges made the list.

Forbes' NBA Team Values 2020: Where The Atlanta Hawks Rank

Forbes released its 22nd annual valuations of the NBA's 30 teams. Here's how our hometown team fared.

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