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US Supreme Court justice visits UGA law school

‘He was a rock’: GHSA officiating executive remembered for impact, character

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South Georgia school leads state in scoring after third 70-point game

In legal fight, Atlanta’s ‘Urban Cowboy’ may help all property owners

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Georgians must have voice on whether data centers come to their communities

What’s next for the Michelin Guide ahead of this week’s American South ceremony

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AI: Atlanta Intelligence?

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South Georgia team’s upset as 29-point underdog earns Team of the Week honor

Dougherty defeated Cairo, a 29-point favorite, with a field goal in the final seconds to merit team of the week status.

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Commerce coach on turnaround: ‘Never doubted as long as we stayed the course’

Commerce football is 7-0 after finishing with a 2-8 record in coach Lenny Gregory’s first season.

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This nonprofit dresses Atlanta women for success. Its mission is growing.

After a series of expansions over the past few years, Dress for Success Atlanta has renamed itself Dress for Success Georgia and set out on a broader mission.

Lil Jon opens up about grief after the death of his son

Inside the changing politics of the Black church

Trump invokes Laken Riley's death in attack on Jon Ossoff

Hundreds of Georgia daycares kept quality ratings after serious safety violations

We ate our way through the Georgia National Fair. These were the best bites.

The reason your favorite jeans wear out

Trump falsely claims Ossoff's 2021 Senate win was 'rigged' at Dalton rally

From baggy jeans to rhinestones: Hip-hop’s denim legacy

Collins uses closing statement to argue Ossoff doesn't put Georgia first

Ossoff shuts down 2028 presidential speculation: 'I have zero interest in running'

Political warfare at a fair? Nah, but parties do love a last-minute schmooze.

At the Georgia National Fair, civility mostly reigned as Republican and Democratic booths tried to reach voters while competing with turkey legs, tractors and stuffed animals.

Faith drives Rick Jackson’s foster care story. How would that inform his policies?

Rick Jackson chairs a nonprofit that effectively bars placement with LGBTQ+ families. Critics worry how that would inform his approach to the foster care system.

Tight race for Georgia attorney general becomes a debate over experience

Democrats are spending big, believing they have a chance to slip the open seat amid President Donald Trump's unpopularity. Republicans are pushing back.

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PSR update: 6 region champs won’t be highest playoff seeds from their region

The latest PSR projections show that a handful of football region champions will not earn the highest seed in the bracket among teams in their region.

Two 300-yard rushers in big region games lead top performances of Week 9

North Cobb’s Zach Belyeu and Troup’s Javarris Warner were among top performers of the week.

Offensive Line of the Week paves the way for Valdosta’s record 703 yards

Valdosta won a 52-44 victory over seventh-ranked Colquitt County, and Valdosta is the AJC Varsity Offensive Line of the Week.

Daycare where child was injured has history of mistreatment, records show

Big Blue Marble Academy in Grovetown has had previous incidents involving physical mistreatment of children in recent years, state reports show.

‘Best athlete in America’ saves Newton, wins AJC Varsity Player of Week award

"I think he’s the best athlete in America. He shows it every week," Newton coach Josh Skelton says of Braylon Miller, the AJC Varsity Player of the Week.

‘Shadow mayor:’ As Keisha Lance Bottoms rose to power, one adviser was close by

Alvin Kendall has been at the center of some of Atlanta's biggest real estate deals, from the Gulch to the sale of Turner Field. That work earned him millions.

5 GHSA football teams in position to break 50-plus-year region title droughts

Twenty-four GHSA teams leading their regions or having same number of losses as the region leader, can break droughts of 10 years or longer without region championships.