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‘She died for them like a mom would’: A family and community mourn
Hundreds of mourners squeezed into wooden pews, lined the walls of the funeral chapel and later walked together to the graveside, holding candles to honor Ana Cristina Irimie.
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Tim Walz to campaign in Georgia on Tuesday
It’s the Minnesota governor’s first solo visit to Georgia since he was picked as Kamala Harris’ running mate.
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No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs survive another Kentucky slugfest with narrow victory
The streaks continue. Make it 42 in a row, 28 straight and 15 in a row for Georgia over Kentucky. It’s the Bulldogs’ longest current win streak over any SEC opponent
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Another jail contractor accuses Fulton Sheriff Patrick Labat of nonpayment
The sheriff has allegedly racked up hundreds of thousands in unpaid bills, raising further questions about his spending.
$25.9 million grant to fund stroke research at Emory and Grady
The grant is from The Marcus Foundation to Emory University School of Medicine and Grady Health System’s Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center in Atlanta.
Norfolk Southern’s new leader faces challenges amid scandal and crisis
Mark George assumes the CEO role at Norfolk Southern amid a turbulent period, following Alan Shaw's termination due to preliminary results from an "ongoing investigation."
Food and Dining
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Renowned Gullah chef shares recipe, memories of crab rice
Gullah food and culture are gaining attention, showcasing the heritage of the Gullah Geechee people, descendants of enslaved Africans from the coastal plantations.
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Woman found fatally stabbed in SE Atlanta
Officers were called to the 1000 block of Boulevard, just south of the Southside Beltline trail and near Zoo Atlanta.
Football and Youths' Safety
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Recent deaths of young football players rekindle questions about safety of game
Eight schoolchildren have died in the United States in the past month playing football.
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Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t be charged in election interference case
Burt Jones, one of former President Donald Trump’s staunchest defenders in Georgia politics, was among the GOP electors labeled a “target” of the Fulton County investigation.
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Georgia plans to use technology to check presidential vote totals
Georgia election officials plan to verify the results of the 2024 presidential election through software that will scan the text of each voter's ballot.
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These metro Atlanta pizzerias can accommodate dietary needs
Here’s a look at eight metro Atlanta pizzerias that can accommodate dietary restrictions, including celiac disease and allergies.
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Trump’s refusal to account for past racial comments about Harris and immigrants strikes chord in Atlanta after tense debate
The topic of race occupied about five minutes of the 90-minute debate. But it was crucial.