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She suffered a brain tumor and quit a top job. Here’s her comeback.

Brittain Prigge had a professional dilemma when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. She chose to leave the company she founded for a new challenge.

NEDRA RHONE

Toast on Lenox owners should know glad-handing isn’t always an asset

Customer loyalty is earned, not assumed. If Toast on Lenox wants to keep its patrons, it must match their trust with honesty, transparency and accountability.

Atlanta paid him more than the mayor. It has little record of his work.

Atlanta has produced little record showing what former municipal clerk Foris Webb III did to earn $420,000 a year for much of his time as a city contractor.

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DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Yolanda Parker-Smith illegally jailed a lawyer and improperly threatened to jail District Attorney Sherry Boston, according to misconduct charges filed Monday by the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission. (AJC file photo)

DeKalb judge threatened DA, jailed lawyer, misconduct case says

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner failed to honor prenup, widow says in lawsuit

Ciarre Campbell bond hearing in Fulton County court

NFL player’s brother accused in mother’s Buckhead death to remain in jail

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Palmetto Mayor Teresa Thomas-Smith speaks during a meeting of the South Fulton Municipal Regional Jail Authority's board in Union City on Monday, July 20, 2026. The board passed a resolution authorizing the authority to issue bonds for a $1.36 billion Fulton County jail facilities project. Thomas-Smith was one of two members to vote against the resolution. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

Jail authority votes to authorize bond issuance for $1.3B Fulton jail project

New Plane Train cars

Atlanta airport Plane Train employees secure their first union contract

Atlanta attorney Charley Brown

Atlanta attorney lands leading role at prominent national firm

Smart bassinets

Atlanta becomes first city to offer free smart bassinets to employees

Jayden Williams

Stockbridge mayor faces scrutiny as City Council strips him of access, duties