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One of the three bodies pulled from the rubble of a Cherokee County house fire has been identified; a motorist whose vehicle was hit by an Atlanta Police cruiser has died from her injuries—catch the top headlines from Cobb and the metro Atlanta area.

Acworth Man, 76, Missing

A 76-year-old Acworth man with Alzheimer's has not been seen since he withdrew "a significant amount of cash" Thursday afternoon at an Acworth bank. 

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Former KSU Dean Gets Probation

The former head of Kennesaw State University's College of Education has recieved probation and ordered to pay a fine and restitution for giving false statements about the cost of airline tickets billed to the school.

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Authorities ID One of Three Bodies Pulled from Rubble of Ball Ground Fire

One of the three bodies pulled from the rubble of a Cherokee County house fire has been identified as 46-year-old Darlene Norrell, who lived there with here husband and teenage daughter. They are feared to be the other victims of the blaze. 

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BMW Driver Dies after Officer Involved Car Accident

A motorist whose vehicle was hit by an Atlanta Police cruiser over the weekend has died from her injuries. The officer who was responding to a call for assistance when the accident occurred remains hospitalized with serious injuries.

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