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Atlanta church pastor fired after child cruelty arrest
In an online statement, 2819 Church leaders said they “immediately” suspended Kenneth McFarland after learning of the charge and that he “agreed to step down.”
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Man sentenced to life in slayings of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The deaths of Amber and Justin Hicks shocked their family and community. On Friday, Matthew Lanz was sentenced to life in prison.
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Decatur lottery player wins option to choose $1K a day for life or $7M now
The Decatur resident bought a Cash4Life ticket online and won the $1,000-a-day-for-life jackpot during a Thursday drawing. Winners have the option to take a lump sum instead.
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The AJC Interview: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on the EV maker and its future
The CEO told the AJC editorial board that the need to ramp up production is why Georgia is such a critical part of Rivian’s plan to rival Tesla.
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To grow athletic funds in NIL era, Georgia Southern gets creative — and country
Georgia Southern is hosting county music concerts and other special events to bolster its pot of player compensation funds and to attract and expand donors.
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Analysts warn Georgia Power bills will rise if PSC approves data center buildout
Analysts are warning Georgia Power's residential customers could see monthly bills jump $20 or more if state regulators approve the company's planned data center expansion.
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Georgia dismisses OL Nyier Daniels from the program after arrest
Freshman’s mother was also arrested. Among her charges is felony fleeing from an officer.
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UAB pushes ahead after 2 players stabbed hours before kickoff
The Blazers, coached by Atlanta's Alex Mortensen, opted to go ahead with their game against South Florida just hours after a stabbing incident at the team's football facility.
Atlanta church pastor fired after child cruelty arrest
In an online statement, 2819 Church leaders said they “immediately” suspended Kenneth McFarland after learning of the charge and that he “agreed to step down.”
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Getting to undetectable: Why HIV resistance and adherence matter
Over the past four decades, advances in scientific research and medications for HIV have transformed the disease from a...
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Nurses, you can enter now to win tickets to Stone Mountain Christmas!
It’s the holiday season, but nurses are still busy with 12-hour shifts. So we want to treat nurses to a visit to one of...
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5 questions you can’t ignore during the Medicare Annual Election Period
Right now is an important time to make decisions — especially for those who have Medicare or are helping loved ones who...
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He’s delivered more than 2 million newspapers. Soon he’ll deliver his last.
Ride along with David Neeley, who is 72 and has delivered more than 2 million newspapers. He'll come to a hard stop early New Year's Eve, when the AJC print edition goes away.
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Gridlock Guy: Freeflowing information helps traffic flow, too
The tighter the government’s grip is on traffic data, the slower and less safe the roads become.
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UAB pushes ahead after 2 players stabbed hours before kickoff
The Blazers, coached by Atlanta's Alex Mortensen, opted to go ahead with their game against South Florida just hours after a stabbing incident at the team's football facility.
Atlanta church pastor fired after child cruelty arrest
In an online statement, 2819 Church leaders said they “immediately” suspended Kenneth McFarland after learning of the charge and that he “agreed to step down.”
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Georgia education leaders call for cellphone ban in high schools
The Georgia Department of Education wants to ban cellphones in high schools too, not just K-8 classrooms.
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Buddy Carter urges DHS to send more ICE officers to Atlanta
The St. Simons Island Republican praised the record-low numbers of apprehensions at the Mexican border but warned that “significant work remains, especially in Georgia.”
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Live airport security wait times and today’s trends
The AJC gathers real-time wait-time data from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to show what security lines look like right now.
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Man sentenced to life in slayings of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The deaths of Amber and Justin Hicks shocked their family and community. On Friday, Matthew Lanz was sentenced to life in prison.
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CobbLinc first public transit agency to deploy AV tech with Cumberland shuttle
8 driverless shuttles on a roughly 3-mile route will connect key landmarks, including Truist Park and The Battery, Cumberland Mall and the Chattahoochee River Recreation Area