Keep Georgia Beautiful honors Lilburn code enforcer

Keep Georgia Beautiful has recognized Lilburn's Gregory Jacquet as code enforcement official of the year. Jacquet earlier this year led a community-wide volunteer effort to revitalize a 100-year-old home on Main Street. The home, owned by an elderly couple, got a new roof, shutters, front and back porches, landscaping and driveway. Jacquet was recognized for his ongoing dedication to the job at an awards luncheon.

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A tiny nation qualified for its first World Cup. Cape Verde has fans here

Cape Verde, competing in its first World Cup, will take on the world's No. 1 team in Spain at 12 p.m. on June 15 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

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Georgia notched its best win of the season at the perfect time, finally vanquishing Alabama in Atlanta and taking home the SEC Championship for the second straight year.