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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Man gets life in prison for 2020 mass shooting at Atlanta ‘street takeover’

Metro Atlanta to get more needed rain Thursday through weekend

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Atlanta opens door on first modular rapid-housing for homeless residents

The first-of-its-kind development, Waterworks Village, overlooks the nearby reservoir. It's part of Mayor Andre Dickens' initiative to build 500 units of for the unhoused.

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Local GOP sees ‘danger’ in a chaotic race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Republican leaders in Georgia's 14th Congressional District worry a crowded field in a special election could give Democrats a chance to win.

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Two centennials, one story: Delta and the Atlanta airport

Delta Air Lines and Hartsfield-Jackson both turn 100 this year, and you can’t tell the story of one without the other.