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King Prince Golf Remodel

Why a golf course going private is shaking life on a coastal Georgia island

The popular King and Prince Golf Club reopens in November as a private course, joining others in targeting the wealthy on Georgia's increasingly affluent St. Simons Island.

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry plans to relocate to Puerto Rico. What about his Atlanta studio?

Tyler Perry is one of Atlanta’s most recognizable figures, having moved to the city more than two decades ago. His studio is home to many hits.

Courtroom at the court of appeals

‘I failed’: Atlanta lawyer quits state job after judges reject subpar work

A metro Atlanta attorney, saying she is embarrassed and apologetic, has resigned from the Georgia Public Defender Council after Georgia's top judges criticized her work.

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Georgia’s Meta settlement should go to nurturing and healing children

The $17 billion Meta settlement should be spent on mental health support for children and paying for aftershool and summer school programs to create community for children.

Sept 21, 2026
GET SCHOOLED

Why No. 1 matters: Looking beyond the college rankings

Spelman College's president explains why being ranked as the nation's top HBCU by U.S. News & World Report matters.

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Georgia can make history by electing Black women to top posts

Black women are the anchors of their communities, but they also deserve to occupy roles at the highest level of government, including Georgia state governor and other posts.

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Georgia has questions about data centers. Amazon has answers.

Data centers are experiencing a backlash. Amazon official answers the questions that are most on the minds of Georgians to demystify the issue.

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Gorillaz close out the Shaky Knees three-day music festival on Sunday night with a set full of hits and several surprise guests, including Kara Jackson, 6lack, DRAM and Atlanta's own Earthgang on Sept. 20, 2026 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 3

Sunday’s final day of the festival at Piedmont Park included performances by Gorillaz, Wu-Tang Clan and an array of other music artists.

Atlanta Falcons vs Carolina Panthers

PHOTOS: Falcons struggled offensively, defense can only do so much

The Falcons didn't mount much offense and struggled from the start, with Jack Strand taking over for Cooper Rush.

After a lengthy rain delay and evacuation, Twenty One Pilots closed out Saturday night at Shaky Knees with genre bending hits on the Peachtree Stage on Sept. 19, 2026, in Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Shaky Knees Festival 2026 – Day 2

Despite a stormy interruption, Shaky Knees returned to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday with a packed lineup including Twenty One Pilots, Sir Chloe, Peach Pit and Blood Ora...