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Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” gives a brooding take on Homer’s epic with a star-studded cast. The movie was the first to be entirely filmed with IMAX cameras.
28,700 rides later, he’s saying goodbye to his favorite roller coaster
One roller coaster enthusiast returned to Fayetteville for one final ride on ArieForce One before the amusement park shut down for good.

John Kincade takes Chuck Oliver’s spot on sports talk 680/93.7 The Fan
John Kincade takes over for Chuck Oliver with Matt Chernoff on Atlanta sports radio show 680/93.7 The Fan.
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He traded Atlanta restaurants for a beach shack. He’s never been happier.
Brian Hogan put quality of life first and moved his family to Tybee Island. His second-act business, Inferno Hot Sauce Emporium, is now an island hot spot.
Georgia water systems were hacked. Were minicomputers the way in?
Two Georgia water systems have revealed in recent days that their facilities were breached by cybercriminals last week.

Atlanta paid him more than the mayor. It has little record of his work.
City has produced little to show what former government official-turned-contractor Foris Webb III did to earn $420,000 a year, AJC investigation finds.

Inspections uncover violations at Georgia med spas, IV clinics
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How a dangerous and very rich con artist escaped federal prison
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Make school lunches free in Georgia so children — and their parents — can eat
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PHOTOS: Manuel's Tavern turns 70
The historic Atlanta watering hole is celebrating with a three-day festival at its longtime North Highland Avenue location, featuring food specials, rare beers and live entert...
PHOTOS: AJC SUPER 11 Class of 2026
Meet the 42nd AJC Super 11 team. Three of the 11 are the first Super 11s for their schools. Seven are from metro Atlanta, two from Middle Georgia and two from South Georgia.

Photos: Behind the scenes of the AJC Varsity Super 11 TV show
AJC Varsity worked with Score Atlanta to reveal the 2026 Super 11 class during two TV shows on Atlanta News First.
























