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In concert, John Mellencamp joyfully salutes the ‘mavericks’ and ‘misfits’
At his metro Atlanta stop, Mellencamp submits to giving the audience what it wants: The hits and then some.

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PHOTOS: John Mellencamp delivers 'soundtrack of people's lives' at concert
At his metro Atlanta stop, John Mellencamp delivers what the audience wants: the hits and then some.

PHOTOS: Formula 1 demo brings motorsports to Atlanta
Thousands of spectators came out to see a Formula 1 demo in Atlanta's Summerhill neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.

PHOTOS: Jovita Moore mural returns after it was painted over
The tribute mural to local news icon Jovita Moore is back at Boulevard Southeast and Rosalia Street in Grant Park.























