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In battle of northeast Georgia heavyweights, Jackson County takes the win

Friday recap: Central Carrolton wins 2nd-highest scoring GHSA game in 100 years

THE STEERING COLUMN

What 1,700 miles taught me about choosing a family car

A Black woman, Air Force One and the day America changed

State Election Board pressures secretary of state to update voting machines

Georgia GOP activists leave midterm convention energized

Data center build-out creates new stress test for Georgia construction firms

ICE faces $2M claim over unprecedented raid at Hyundai site in Georgia

One of the 475 workers arrested by ICE during an unprecedented raid on a Hyundai factory in Georgia last year has filed a $2 million legal claim against the agency.

Georgia high school football stats leaderboard: Top rusher is a quarterback

A quarterback is leading the state in rushing, but it wouldn’t be the first time if Monroe Area’s Cooper Shumate finishes on top this season.

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State’s all-time leading NFL rushers, passers, receivers

Here are the top 10 yardage producers for rushing, passing and receiving among former Georgia high school football players in the NFL....

Let Me Put U On: How Black women helped preserve mahjong in America

Can you avoid Flock Safety cameras? We put DeFlock to the test.

Who has the best fried chicken? We put 4 favorites to the test.

Keisha Lance Bottoms says Rick Jackson's attack ads prompted confrontation

The data-sharing surveillance network behind Flock Safety

Ask Atlanta: Are Georgia's data centers worth the cost?

Keisha Lance Bottoms proposes grocery tax relief for Georgia families

Should cities tell you where their surveillance cameras are?

Let Me Put U On: How swimming became my mental reset

Police keep misusing license plate readers. Flock Safety is using AI to catch it.

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Carrollton reaches its highest ranking of the season in national polls

Buford remained the consensus highest-ranking Georgia team for another week but Carrollton hits its highest ranking of the year at No. 2 in the Massey Ratings.

Kamala Harris to campaign with Jon Ossoff as 2028 speculation swirls

The former vice president will campaign in Fulton County at the end of October, just days before the election.

Raffensperger urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s mail-in ballot plan

Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger urges the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the Trump administration’s plans to use the Postal Service to vet voters for November election.

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Latest PSR standings show how Buford will struggle to earn high playoff seeding

The PSR’s formula is team winning percentage plus opponents’ winning percentage plus opponents’ opponents winning percentage.

Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic day two at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football games for Week 4

This week's top Georgia high school football games feature some undefeated teams in key matchups.

Trilith wants college students to spend a semester on set

The purpose is to provide students real world experience in a field that doesn’t have a predefined path to “breaking in."

‘No hope’: More Georgia immigrants voluntarily leave as detention increases

Voluntary departure cases are up 200% in Georgia this year.

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Teams in each classification allowing fewest points through Week 3

Here are the top teams with the fewest points allowed per game, by classification, through Week 3.

Mike Collins touts passage of Laken Riley Act at GOP midterm convention

U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, the Republican nominee for Senate in Georgia, was a key speaker Wednesday at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas.

Ethics commission fines two groups linked to First Liberty nearly $150,000

Ethics Commission fines 2 groups linked to First Liberty nearly $150,000

The Georgia Republican Assembly's political action committee received about $162,000 from the now defunct First Liberty Building & Loan.