‘Newest assistant coach on God’s team:’ Apalachee teacher remembered as a hero
Ricky Aspinwall, a teacher and assistant football coach who was shot and killed at Apalachee High school in Winder, was honored at a memorial service Sunday.
Prayers and tears at church as community turns to faith after deadly shooting
Sunday was the first time members of Winder First United Methodist Church gathered in the sanctuary since Wednesday's shooting at Apalachee High School.
A frantic warning: Mother of suspect apparently called Georgia school before shooting
An Apalachee High School counselor reportedly was told that morning about an ‘extreme emergency’ involving a 14-year-old.
Survivors shot at Apalachee High School share harrowing details
Details are emerging about survivors who were shot at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday.
Timeline: How the Georgia school shooting unfolded
A timeline breaks down how the Apalachee High School shooting unfolded, leaving four people dead and nine others injured.
COMPLETE COVERAGE: Barrow County school shooting
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has your complete coverage of the Georgia high school shooting that left two students and two teachers dead.
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Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer dead at 58
Walt Ehmer joined the company in 1992 and quickly advanced through senior leadership roles, becoming president in 2006, CEO in 2012, and chairman in 2022.
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Georgia voters dig in and fan out as the presidential campaign enters its final stretch
These next two months will continue to put Georgia voters in the center of the action. The AJC is taking the political temperature in five key counties in the state.
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Data vs. ‘animal spirits.’ What stats and sentiments say about the economy
Six key considerations for consumer and business sentiment and the path forward.
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Rockdale Art Farm cultivates community and a love of nature in wake of tragic loss
Joe Eifrid’s passion project, a 27-acre farm, honors his family’s legacy by creating a place he hopes will inspire others.
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UGA fatal crash survivor settles lawsuit with athletic association
The lawsuit involving Victoria “Tory” Bowles is being dropped following a compromise more than a year and a half after she was severely injured in a fatal January 2023 crash.
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Falcons’ coach Raheem Morris: ‘You can’t expect anything else when you turn the ball over three times’
Here’s what Falcons coach Raheem Morris had to say after the 18-10 loss to the Steelers.
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Braves win ‘draining’ extra-innings battle with Blue Jays to take series
The Braves won an 11-inning thriller Sunday, 4-3, over the Blue Jays to earn a series win.
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Armed man shot by officers in North Georgia after wellness check, GBI says
The shooting was one of two such incidents involving law enforcement in metro Atlanta over a five-hour span, authorities said.
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Georgia attorney general backs substantial limits on federal Voting Rights Act
Chris Carr and his Republican colleagues argue that an anti-discrimination provision in the Voting Rights Act cannot be enforced through private lawsuits.
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09/08 Mike Luckovich: Nice stationery!
The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist shares his latest takes on current events.
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Southern Fried Soccer: Analyzing Carlos Bocanegra’s time at Atlanta United
Host Doug Roberson of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reviews and analyzes Carlos Bocanegra, who was fired as Atlanta United’s Vice President and Technical Director.
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Here’s what’s new for food and drink at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium
While the Atlanta Falcons gear up for their season opener on Sunday, Sept. 8, fans can start making their game plan to stay full at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.