1. Firefighter suspended after flying Confederate flag in parade: The department's chief suspended the man after the department started to receive negative attention, the station said. [Read more]
Keep Reading
Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC
Georgia Power, PSC staff strike deal for $16B expansion to power data centers
Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission’s staff unveiled a deal that would allow the utility to build huge amounts of new power plants, mostly to serve data centers.
Warnock renews push for enhanced job training with bipartisan bill
Employers that come to Georgia “are having a hard time finding workers with the education they need,” U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock said in a written statement.
MLK Day, Juneteenth cut from national parks’ free days; Trump’s birthday added
The Trump administration has altered which days national parks will allow free entry for residents and citizens next year.
Featured
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
MARTA chief says new train cars give smooth, quiet ride
Interim CEO Jonathan Hunt told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s editorial board he is focused on project delivery, which he said is key to winning back public trust.
God’s Acre: Former Native American boarding school reveals complex history
A Native American boarding school established by Moravian missionaries in North Georgia in the early 19th century reveals a complicated and compelling history.
Why Midtown’s holiday lights display is a little less vibrant this year
Midtown Bright, the annual winter lights display, was cut back this year.