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Top Atlanta news: Senate appointee against Trump's wishes; GSU students want Grady statue removed

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Published on December 05, 2019
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Missed the most recent top news in Atlanta? Read on for everything you need to know.

Braves acquire former Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels

According to MLB.com, the veteran pitcher has agreed to a one-year, $18 million deal with the Atlanta Braves.

Read the full story on FOX 29.

Atlanta-based film, TV studio hiring interns

Third Rail Studios, one of the newest production studios responsible for Dolly Parton’s original series on Netflix “Heartstrings,” is looking for interns.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

SEC championship game in Atlanta: Everything you need to know

The Georgia Bulldogs face the LSU Tigers on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Georgia State students want Atlanta to remove Henry Grady statue

The students want the removal of a statue of the ubiquitous Atlanta historical figure.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Against Trump's wishes, governor appoints Kelly Loeffler to fill Senate seat

While the governor's selection of Loeffler was widely expected, it nonetheless is a controversial choice in Republican circles. It has also touched off an intraparty fight waged by allies of President Trump, who reportedly wanted Gov. Brian Kemp to go in another direction.

Read the full story on NPR.


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