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In person or online: 17th Annual 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk to End Domestic Violence by Promise Place. 7-7:45 a.m. registration, 8 a.m. start Oct. 9. $30 for early registration, $35 for same day. 157 Willowbend Road, Peachtree City. PromisePlace.org/fundraising-events Register: bit.ly/3kxHSOm
Online: visual and performing arts classes by Gateway Performance Productions. Free. These classes are open to Fulton County senior citizens (ages 55+) and other adult Fulton County Library users. Offered are creative writing classes, acting classes and visual art/drawing classes. Register: bit.ly/2Z7xGEe
Call for independent authors: Virtual Indie Author Day by Clayton County Library System. Nov. 12-13. Participating authors will receive a specified amount of time to present their books, discuss their writing genre and take audience questions. claytonpl.org/indie-author-day Apply: claytonpl.org/iad

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Justices skeptical of Atlanta lawyer’s disbarment defense

Norcross immigration lawyer Christopher Taylor is asking the Georgia Supreme Court not to disbar him for allegedly abandoning six clients.

Arrest made in theft of unreleased Beyoncé music during Atlanta tour stop

Kelvin Evans, who has an extensive criminal history in Fulton County over the past two decades, was arrested in Hapeville following an investigation, authorities said.

Ex-DeKalb officer reindicted in 2022 shooting death in prosecutor’s redo

The DeKalb DA’s office reindicted ex-officer Russell Mathis in a fatal 2022 shooting after dismissing earlier charges to avoid a legal technicality.

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Ex-DeKalb officer reindicted in 2022 shooting death in prosecutor’s redo

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Raffensperger, who rebuffed Trump in 2020, runs for Georgia governor

He was the Republican who told Donald Trump no. Now the secretary of state is telling Georgia voters he wants to be their next governor.

South Georgia football coach resigns after 0-5 start

Wayne County’s John Mohring resigned Tuesday afternoon, becoming the third GHSA football coach to step down since the season began.