Georgia's bizarre laws that still exist in 2025
Did you know it’s illegal to tie a giraffe to a light pole in Georgia? And so is having an ice cream cone in your back pocket? These are just a couple of the outdated, strange laws still on the books in our state. The AJC’s Najja Parker takes a closer look at some of the state’s weirdest legislation and why some of them still exist. Credits: AJC | Engin Akyurt/Pexels | Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels | Kindel Media/Pexels | Pickarick/Pexels | Kelly/Pexels | Sora Shimazaki/Pexels | Katrin Bolovtsova/Pexels | Wikipedia Creative Commons | Getty Images | georgia.gov | Prelinger Archives | PixaBay | Library of Congress | Flickr | Areeba Hussain/YT
Inside the last large-scale selvedge denim mill in America
The denim looms keeping a piece of American history alive. Video by Fraser Jones, Miasarah Lai | Jordan Pettiford, Javier Loarte, Wil Hughes for the AJC
Georgia's best high school athletic programs compete for AJC Varsity Crown
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How an Atlanta couple is inspiring the next generation of young chefs
From cooking to confidence, Cameron Williams and Arielle Jolly-Williams are nurturing young chefs and moving Atlanta’s culture 404ward.
Braves are one win away from NLDS
Austin Riley’s three-run homer in the eighth lifted the Braves past Phillies. Atlanta is one win away from the NLDS. Presented by Kroger. Credits: AJC | Getty