Morrow made history over the holidays. The first Asian and first black male council members were sworn into office. Additionally, Hang Tran, a 27-year-old chemist with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is the first Vietnamese to be elected to public office in Georgia, according to the Vietnamese Community of Georgia. One in five Morrow residents is Vietnamese. Chris Mills, 29 and a employee with Sodexo USA, is the first black man to serve on Morrow’s city council

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In this file photo from October 2024, Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler and teammates react after losing to the San Diego Padres 5-4 in San Diego. The Braves and Soler, who now plays for the Los Angeles Angels, face a lawsuit by a fan injured at a 2021 World Series game at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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