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Georgia 1776: The ‘miracle’ of America’s newest colony and the Revolution

Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, Georgia also was late to secure independence.

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First Liberty investigation leads to probe into another Georgia firm

The Georgia Secretary of State's office investigation into First Liberty Building & Loan appears to have grown.

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Nickel is gold to EV makers. Why a coastal Georgia city opposes a refinery.

An effort to build a refinery to process nickel for the electric vehicle sector has stalled amid concerns about health, the environment and the company's track record.

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‘Decapitated’ dog leads to man’s arrest at Fulton home, police say

The gruesome beheading of a dog at a Fulton County home led to a SWAT standoff and the suspect’s eventual arrest Wednesday, officials said.

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Former DeKalb officer gets house arrest after guilty plea in fatal shooting

Russell Mathis was sentenced to 10 years’ probation, including two years of home arrest

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Fani Willis says Trump attorney fee requests would eat entire budget

Fulton County DA Fani Willis says she shouldn't have to pay nearly $17 million in legal fees to President Trump and his allies after her prosecution against them fell flat.

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The verdict is in: Is Atlanta really the Black mecca?

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1 dead in shooting at Palmetto Elementary

DoorDash driver killed in ‘domestic’ shooting outside Palmetto Elementary

Lakeside Indictment

Driver in DeKalb teen’s death sentenced as passenger’s parents fight charges

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Carolyn Wills, Atlanta arts scene patron and community activist, dies at 89

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The Roots and two other Grammy winners will headline Atlanta Jazz Festival

DeKalb commission takes up data centers

DeKalb Board of Commissioners withdraws anti-ICE resolution

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Atlanta’s industrial market starts to recover from its post-COVID hangover

CDC alums gather on anniversary of first mass layoff

One year on, fired CDC workers looking forward

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MARTA: Derailment, ‘significant damage’ after heavy winds toppled tree

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Second ICE detention warehouse confirmed in Georgia

UPS’ rough year

Teamsters union sues UPS for breach of contract