The National League of Cities recently recognized DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson for championing health and wellness programs.

Johnson and the county earned four medals for efforts to promote First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign, Among local initiatives honored were Johnson’s promotion of activities in day cares and educational programs in the community.

More information: www.healthycommunitieshealthyfuture.org.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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