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Politics

Election personnel sort absentee ballot applications at the Gwinnett County Board of Voter Registrations and Elections offices on Nov. 7, 2020, in Lawrenceville. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images/TNS)

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Metro Atlanta

DeKalb County fire officials and state fire investigators inspect the site where a DeKalb firefighter was fatally injured Monday. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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A man convicted of murder in Fulton County in 1990 escaped last week from the Augusta Transitional Center, according to the Richmond County Sheriff's Office. (TNS/Dreamstime

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (right) throws under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive lineman Gervon Dexter Sr. during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Chicago. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

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Georgia defensive back Daylen Everette breaks up a pass attempt in the endzone to Tennessee wide receiver Kaleb Webb during the second quarter in an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Knoxville. (Curtis Compton for the AJC)

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Georgia Tech head coach Damon Stoudamire reacts to a play during their game against Georgia at Stegeman Coliseum, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young reacts after making a three-point basket during the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Atlanta. He'll also appear on ESPN’s “College GameDay” Saturday. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Bryce Elder delivers in the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will be in Atlanta in March when his team is hosted by the U.S. team (James Hill/The New York Times 2017)

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There were six Georgia high school football games last weekend in which both teams scored at least 40 points. (Branden Camp for the AJC)

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Amari Odom came off the bench in the second quarter and played the rest of the game against Indiana on Saturday. (Courtesy of Dave Williamson/Kennesaw State Athletics)

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Food & Dining

The Sawmill Place has been a breakfast favorite in Blairsville since 2001. (Courtesy of Tom Curtin)

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Living Walls is currently led by Angela Bortone, project manager (left), Tatiana Bell, creative director (middle) and Monica Campana, co-founder (right). The Atlanta nonprofit marries art with activism and will celebrate its 15th birthday Saturday.

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CBS Atlanta news anchor Jobina Fortson-Evans and director Sam Snook rehearse for an upcoming newscast on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Atlanta. The station is launching its first newscasts on Monday with a fully augmented and virtual reality newsroom. (Alex Sanz/CBS News)

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Hotel Manapany — a solar-powered, plastic-free eco-resort in St. Barts — has plenty of romantic appeal for couples. (Courtesy of Hotel Manapany)

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