In honor of Veterans Day, the Fayette County NAACP is hosting a viewing Monday of the documentary, “For Love of Liberty.” It chronicles the challenges of African American soldiers, sailors and airmen in all wars. Part one will be shown at 4 p.m. and spans the Revolutionary War to the beginning of World War II. Part 2 begins at about 6:15 and covers World War II through the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The program is sponsored by the Georgia Power Co. and is free but donations are accepted. The event will be at the Hampton Inn, 110 Meeting Place in Fayetteville. Details: 770 716-7392.

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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