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Who shot this Georgia couple and set their house on fire? | FOX 5 News

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18 hours ago

November 13, 2024

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SUMMARY: Family members are devastated after the brutal murders of 28-year-old Britney Hall and her boyfriend, 35-year-old Darius Deshon Woods, whose bodies were found in their burned home on Cohasset Lane. Despite an arrest made in the case, authorities believe the suspect, 40-year-old Marquez Holloway, may have had an accomplice still at large. The families are haunted by unanswered questions and fear for their safety, unsure why the couple was targeted. They are urging anyone with information to help bring closure to this tragic and gruesome situation, as they struggle to cope with the loss.

The grieving family members of 28-year-old Brittany Hall and her boyfriend, 35-year-old Derris Deshaun Woods, are desperately trying to find justice for the couple that was found shot in their burned down home on Cohassett Lane. One suspect has been arrested, but the families fear he did not act alone.

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AI-powered warehouse bringing 300 jobs to Butts County | Georgia

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AI-powered warehouse bringing 300 jobs to Butts County | Georgia

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1 day ago

November 13, 2024

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Kim Jarrett | The Center Square – 2024-11-13 07:54:00

SUMMARY: GreenBox Systems LLC is set to open an automated warehouse in Butts County, creating 300 jobs, according to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. The 1 million-square-foot facility at The Cubes at RiverPark will offer positions such as automation operators, logistics coordinators, and maintenance technicians. The project represents a $144 million investment. Butts County officials highlighted the importance of attracting high-quality industries while maintaining community quality of life. The facility is expected to launch in late 2025, with GreenBox’s managing partner expressing pride in contributing to Georgia’s culture of innovation.

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‘Safest, most secure’ election, county results to be certified | Georgia

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2 days ago

November 12, 2024

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Elyse Apel | The Center Square – 2024-11-12 14:08:00

SUMMARY: By 5 p.m. Tuesday, all 159 counties in Georgia were to have certified their election results. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger praised the counties for meeting the deadline, highlighting record voter turnout with 72.7% participation. Former President Donald Trump led the presidential race with 50.74% of the vote, while Vice President Kamala Harris received 48.52%. Raffensperger emphasized that Georgia had secure, fair, and efficient elections, noting improvements in voter accessibility and experience. He expressed confidence that the election results would be accepted, with no significant issues expected during the certification process by Nov. 22.

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Meadows case to remain in Fulton County | Georgia

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2 days ago

November 12, 2024

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Kim Jarrett | The Center Square – 2024-11-12 13:02:00

SUMMARY: The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Mark Meadows’ appeal to move his Georgia criminal case to federal court. Indicted by a Fulton County Grand Jury, Meadows faces charges of soliciting the violation of oath and conspiracy related to efforts to overturn election results, alongside 18 others, including Trump. Lower courts ruled against Meadows, stating he was not acting as a federal officer, and his actions did not pertain to his official duties. He has pleaded not guilty, and the case is currently on hold as an Appeals Court reviews claims regarding District Attorney Fani Willis’ potential conflict of interest.

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