Jill Binkley, founder and executive director of TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation, has been named recipient of the 2015 American Physical Therapy Association Oncology Section Research award.

Devneet Singh of Duluth and Damacia Howard of Union City were named Georgia's top two youth volunteers of 2016 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.

Benjamin Myer, Zach Henry, Iain Thomas, and Ziggy Zoller of Holy Innocents' Episcopal School won first place at the Buckhead Battle of the Bands at the Buckhead Theatre for the second year in a row as the band 18 Mullets.

Robert D. Boyd, John L. Collar Jr., Brooke M. French, Richard M. Nolen and Jonathan J. Tuggle of Atlanta were named among Georgia Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers for 2016.

Elizabeth Mary Pat Gould of Dunwoody has been named to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's dean's list.

Patrick Joyce of Marietta was named to the Albright College dean's list.

Calvin Kuntz of Suwanee and Emily Townsend of Tucker were named to the Grove City College dean's list.

Sara Sektnan of Newnan was named to the William Woods University dean's list.

Caroline Blackmon, Mitchell Brister, John Dannehl, John Gipson, Caroline Holliday, Bryn McCarthy, Emma Nash, Rebecca Ponder, Hayley Price, Collins Speed and Hayden Yates of Atlanta were named to the Washington and Lee University dean's list.

Pooja Dave, Alice S. Fugate, Mary C. Gunning, Phillips S. Hutchison, Hannah E. McCarty, Lydia C. Podowitz, Jacob R. Turner and Camila B. Zimmerman of Atlanta were named to the Rhodes College honor roll.

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Peachtree Center in downtown Atlanta is seen returning to business Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024 after a shooting on Tuesday afternoon left the suspect and three other people injured. (John Spink/AJC)

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