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George Mathis has worked in the AJC newsroom since 1999 in a variety of roles including editing local news, blogger and columnist.
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Newton man’s pacemaker helped solve his murder. Killer learns her fate today.
Melvin Cooksey’s pacemaker led authorities to his remains and ultimately his killer, caregiver Danetta Knoblauch. She faces sentencing after her murder conviction.
From in-house to in court: Ex-Home Depot attorney joins King & Spalding
Top litigator Will Barnette has joined Atlanta law firm King & Spalding after two decades with the Home Depot's legal department.
Man accused of shooting Tifton officers dies after jail incident, officials say
A man charged with shooting two Tifton police officers has died following an “isolated incident” at the Coffee County Jail, officials confirmed.
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Georgia districts forge their own way as troubled program faces a crossroads
School districts are dropping out of GNETS to serve students with emotional and behavioral disabilities.
Ex-Truett McConnell VP indicted in case tied to sex abuse probe
A White County grand jury has indicted a former Truett McConnell University vice president, accusing him of lying to a county sheriff investigator.
Dickens asks top donors for $250K to help fund inauguration events
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is soliciting up to $250,000 from top donors to sponsor three days of events celebrating his second-term inauguration.