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Georgia school districts prepare for cellphone ban ahead of state deadline
Metro Atlanta schools will be using lockers, pouches and the honor system to keep students from using their phones.
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Braves’ Olson, Sale overcome slow starts to earn All-Star selections
Despite their lackluster season, the host Braves will have three All-Stars on July 15 at the Midsummer Classic at Truist Park.
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Fire guts Virginia-Highland gelato shop and more from Atlanta’s dining scene
Bomb Biscuits Co. teased an ice cream sundae collaboration, a beloved Ethiopian restaurant reopened after more than 2 years and more from the metro Atlanta dining scene.
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Standing 6-foot-3 at 14, Marietta volleyball standout has Olympic dreams
At 6-foot-3.5, Kari Knotts has dreams of playing in the Olympics
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Marietta store manager reported a shoplifter. An hour later, he was in custody.
A liquor store manager was arrested, just an hour after he called Marietta police to report a shoplifter.
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Georgia student going to court after being expelled for warning of threat
The middle school student was expelled after he sent messages to friends about a video he'd seen with someone threatening to shoot up area schools.
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Cobb County officer smokes The Freeze in epic fashion at Truist Park
Ameerah Hardy-Dozier outstepped The Freeze in front of an excited crowd at Truist Park, leaving the Atlanta Braves’ speed demon in the warning track dust.
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Suburbia can’t save you: Marietta peers write addiction book after losing 30 friends
Five Pope High School graduates publish book on how opioids infiltrated — and nearly destroyed — their lives.
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Supreme Court rulings could factor into case of Cobb teacher fired over book
Two Supreme Court rulings could impact a lawsuit by a Georgia teacher fired over a book she read to her class.
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3 new sports bars, farm stands on MARTA and more from Atlanta’s food scene
A couple of Atlanta's new sports bars bend the rules, Brunswick stew will soon officially become a symbol of the state and more from the metro area's restaurant scene.