Robin James, a senior at Paideia School has been named the Georgia winner of the National Federation of State High School Associations Heart of the Arts Award . The award was created in 2013 to recognize individuals who exemplify the positive ideals of performing arts and who have overcome adversity or gone above and beyond their peers.

Diana Tyler of Canton, graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic's Florida campus in Port Orange, Fla., on March 27.

Johns Creek resident Michelle Hanchey has successfully climbed the pinnacle of all Toastmasters International challenges to earn the Distinguished Toastmaster award, for the third time within ten years.

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A bus waits to move over 20 unhoused persons from the Old Wheat Street encampment to the Welcome House, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)

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Rebecca Ramage-Tuttle, assistant director of the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, says the the DOE rule change is “a slippery slope” for civil rights. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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