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Flashback Photos: More 1946, 75 years ago in Georgia
A couple of unusual pets found themselves in the headlines in 1946 here in Georgia, but it was also the year a terrible fire ripped through downtown Atlanta's Winecoff Hotel. See what else was happening in our state 75 years ago with our second gallery of photos from 1946.
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Central of Georgia billboard next to Terminal Station in May 1946.

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DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox cheers on the alumni band at Morris Brown College during the homecoming tailgate on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. Thousands gathered to reunite as the school undergoes what President Kevin James calls “the resurgence” since regaining accreditation in 2022. (Natrice Miller/ AJC)
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PHOTOS: Homecoming at Morris Brown College

Morris Brown College celebrated homecoming with its Royal Coronation and tailgate in Atlanta, bringing students, alumni and the community together.

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Georgia Bulldogs forward Jake Wilkins (21) attempts a three-pointer against Georgia State Panthers guard Jelani Hamilton (10) during the first half of an exhibition opener at the Georgia State Convocation Center on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in Atlanta. 
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

PHOTOS: Georgia State hosts UGA in a basketball exhibition

Georgia State basketball hosted the Georgia Bulldogs on Wednesday, Oct. 15 in a preseason exhibition. UGA won 65-61.

Students and supporters attend a memorial event for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. President Donald Trump proclaimed Oct. 14, what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday, a national day of remembrance and posthumously awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)
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Credit: Arvin Temkar/AJC

PHOTOS: KSU students remember slain Charlie Kirk on birthday

Students at Kennesaw State University organized a tribute Tuesday to conservative activist Charlie Kirk on what would have been his 32nd birthday.

The DeKalb County School District has had a revolving door of superintendents since 2010. Nine people have served in that position — including one person who served twice. (Photo illustration by Cassidy Alexander)
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Credit: Cassidy Alexander

DeKalb's long list of school superintendents

The DeKalb County School District has had a revolving door of superintendents since 2010. Nine people have served in that position — including one person who served twice.

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson avoids a tackle to run for his touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday, October 13, 2025. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
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Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

PHOTOS: Falcons defeat Bills on Monday Night Football

The Atlanta Falcons won a primetime game against the Buffalo Bills, 24-14, on Monday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to move to 3-2 on the season.

Buffalo Bills fans tailgate outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Atlanta, ahead of the Monday Night Football game against the Atlanta Falcons. Many traveled from New York and across the country to join the “Bills Mafia” gathering. (Olivia Bowdoin for the AJC)
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Credit: Olivia Bowdoin

PHOTOS: Bills Mafia tailgates in Atlanta before Falcons game

Bills fans, often called "Bills Mafia," traveled to Atlanta to tailgate before a Monday Night Football game against the Falcons on Oct. 13.

Georgia Tech running back Malachi Hosley (center) gains yardage against Virginia Tech during the first half Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)
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Credit: Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

PHOTOS: Georgia Tech defeats Virginia Tech

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 35-20 on Oct. 11, 2025.

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) dives for a 10-yard touchdown run against Auburn safety Kaleb Harris (8) and cornerback Champ Anthony (1,right) during the fourth quarter at Jordan-Hare Stadium, Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Auburn, Al. (Jason Getz / AJC)
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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Auburn in key SEC matchup

The Georgia Bulldogs traveled to take on the Auburn Tigers Saturday night in a key SEC matchup.