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Long before it was cool, Ted Turner was fighting to save the planet
Ted Turner, the brash media maverick who died Wednesday, used his wealth and businesses to protect the planet and its remaining wild places.

How Ted Turner built CNN, the world’s first 24-hour news network
From a shoestring startup in Atlanta, Ted Turner launched CNN, pioneering 24-hour cable news and transforming the global media landscape.

Usher is hiring paid interns for his upcoming tour. Here’s why.
Usher is hiring paid interns in Atlanta and Detroit to work on his co-headlining stadium tour, a rare workforce development opportunity in live entertainment.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Long before it was cool, Ted Turner was fighting to save the planet
Ted Turner, the brash media maverick who died Wednesday, used his wealth and businesses to protect the planet and its remaining wild places.

Usher is hiring paid interns for his upcoming tour. Here’s why.
Usher is hiring paid interns in Atlanta and Detroit to work on his co-headlining stadium tour, a rare workforce development opportunity in live entertainment.

CNN honors Ted Turner’s legacy on air the day he dies
From Wolf Blitzer to Christiane Amanpour, CNN journalists reflect on founder Ted Turner’s influence as the network covers his death.
Airport News
Which soccer capital reigns supreme: Atlanta or … Kansas City?
Kansas City calls itself the soccer capital of America. Atlanta calls itself the epicenter of soccer. The battle heats up as the World Cup nears.
After Spirit shutdown, Delta jumps on hiring pilots
Delta has seen a recent spike in delays and cancellations due to a pilot staffing crunch and scheduling issues.

Hungry? Plan ahead. Delta to end snack, drink service on shorter flights.
Delta Air Lines is cutting food and beverage service for Delta Comfort and main cabins on all flights shorter than 350 miles.
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This Decatur business went from woodworking to custom garments for the stars
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In 1974, ancient pottery was stolen in Georgia. A piece was just returned.
State officials are asking the public for information to recover more artifacts stolen from Kolomoki Mounds State Park.

AJC poll: Georgians concerned about inflation, economy as midterms loom
Republican and Democratic voters in Georgia agree on at least one thing: inflation is the most important issue facing the state.

Ted Turner’s colleagues, friends remember the mogul
Everyone has a Ted Turner story. We get to hear some good ones from the people who knew him best.

Ted Turner, CNN founder, business maverick and ‘Mouth of the South,’ dies at 87
Ted Turner, visionary Atlanta businessman, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, according to a spokesperson for the family.

This large warehouse campus south of Atlanta won’t sit empty much longer
Large warehouse tenants are starting to stir, boosting Atlanta’s industrial market.
Which soccer capital reigns supreme: Atlanta or … Kansas City?
Kansas City calls itself the soccer capital of America. Atlanta calls itself the epicenter of soccer. The battle heats up as the World Cup nears.
Man accused of fudging water pollution reports, fouling Chattahoochee River
Federal prosecutors say a southwest Georgia wastewater facility operator falsified pollution data and discharged excessive bacteria into the Chattahoochee River.
After Spirit shutdown, Delta jumps on hiring pilots
Delta has seen a recent spike in delays and cancellations due to a pilot staffing crunch and scheduling issues.

Hungry? Plan ahead. Delta to end snack, drink service on shorter flights.
Delta Air Lines is cutting food and beverage service for Delta Comfort and main cabins on all flights shorter than 350 miles.



