An Atlanta Thanksgiving tradition: The best of Furman Bisher

In this season of tradition, we continue one for Sports and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, albeit a variation.

Beginning in 1955, longtime columnist Furman Bisher (1918-2012) would give all his reasons for being grateful each Thanksgiving, headlined "I'm Thankful ...."

Rather than choose among the many offerings, we've created a special page on myajc.com to honor his work that goes beyond his Thanksgiving columns.

» Schultz: Giving thanks on this day, at least to those who deserve it

» Bisher's final 'I'm Thankful' column

Terance Mathis out as Morehouse football coach

Terrence Mathis is out as Morehouse football coach, the school announced Wednesday. Morehouse went went 4-16 in two seasons under Mathis.

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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.