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America at 250: Georgia cities like Eatonton restore our faith in democracy

Seven small and rural Peach State cities are hosting exhibits as part of the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street ‘Voices and Votes’ program.

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Ted Turner, the real Captain Planet, inspired youth to find their superpower

CNN founder imagined a world where peace is our north star and sustainability is our shared language, yielding collaboration and hope.

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Aflac leader: CEOs Against Cancer urges early detection and prevention

Early detection helps save lives. Data supports it. Now it’s up to all of us to act on it. Cancer doesn’t wait.

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Neither Democrat nor Republican questions on Georgia ballots make any sense

Voters are being asked leading questions to confirm the views of the parties, which avoid inquiring about issues they might not like answers to.

May 6, 2026

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Milton girls lacrosse aims to capture 19th state title in 21 years

PHOTOS: Milton girls lacrosse trying for another state championship

The Milton girls lacrosse team will be trying for its 19th state championship this month.

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PHOTOS: U.S. Rep. David Scott remembered for faith, service

Hundreds of people attended U.S. Rep. David Scott’s funeral service at Elizabeth Baptist Church in southwest Atlanta on Saturday, May 2, 2026.