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Top 10: West End Shooting; Arrests in Silverware Thefts; Rodeo Comes to Town

Also: Ga. 400 tolls; Tucker couple killed in plane crash; new Dunwoody park opens, as Patch rounds up today's top stories.

Patch rounds up the top 10 headlines for Monday, Aug. 5, 2013:

Tucker Couple Killed in Bacon Co. Plane Crash
Authorities say Sid Shah and Shama Gamkhar were en route to Lawrenceville when the crash happened. 

Construction Update: Circle Terminus Construction Steadily Progresses
Progress continues on Crescent Terminus.

Overnight Shooting on White Street in the West End Kills 20 Year Old
Police: Two friends arguing leads to one dead on White Street.

Police Make Arrest in Buckhead's Pillowcase Silverware Thefts
Police expect to make more arrests in the near future.

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Decatur School Board, Commission To Discuss Bond Referendum
The meeting may determine when the bond referendum will be held.

Pedal Parade Marks Opening Of Brook Run Trail
The first phase of Dunwoody's new Brook Run Multi-use Trail is now officially open to the public. 

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Brookhaven Police Net Assault Rifle, Drugs, Stolen Car
A summary of the new city department's first 48 hours.

Gov. Deal Renews Promise To End Ga. 400 Tolls
During a visit to North Fulton, Gov. Nathan Deal promised more accessibility for the Ga. 400 corridor.

Riding the Bull at the Bill Pickett Rodeo
The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo came to nearby Conyers this past weekend.

Shots Fired During Chamblee Armed Robbery Attempt
The incident occurred at North Shallowford Road and Peachtree Boulevard early Wednesday morning.


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