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Ex-chief justice leaves law firm for custom education role

Former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton has left global law firm Troutman Pepper Locke for a new role at Georgia State University College of Law.

Atlanta woman’s trash talk becomes one of the World Cup’s most viral clips

Cecilia Houston-Torrence had never heard of influencer IShowSpeed, but her heated but friendly confrontation at the Argentina-Egypt match has spread all over the world.

Embattled Georgia sheriff faces new criminal charges, 2nd arrest in months

Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson was taken into custody Thursday by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

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