Fayette County voters who want to familiarize themselves with the new Georgia voting machines before the March 24 primary can do so at five upcoming community meetings. The first will be held 6-8 p.m. Feb. 12 at the public meeting room (Suite 100) at the Administrative Complex at 140 Stonewall Ave. West in downtown Fayetteville. Two more will be held Feb. 15, at 10-11:30 a.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, 1077 Ga. 314 in Riverdale, and another 1-3 p.m. at the Fayette County Library, 1821 Heritage Parkway, Fayetteville. A demonstration will also be held 6-8 p.m. on Feb. 20 at North Fayette Elementary School, 609 Kenwood Road in Fayetteville, and a fifth presentation will be 9-10:30 a.m. on March 14 at the IHOP at 705 Jeff Davis Drive in Fayetteville. Updates on any additional events will be posted at www.fayettecountyga.gov.

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8/26/17 - Atlanta, GA - Georgia leaders, including Gov. Nathan Deal, Sandra Deal, members of the King family, and Rep. Calvin Smyre,  were on hand for unveiling of the first statue of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday at the statehouse grounds, more than three years after Gov. Nathan Deal first announced the project.  During the hour-long ceremony leading to the unveiling of the statue of Martin Luther King Jr. at the state Capitol on Monday, many speakers, including Gov. Nathan Deal, spoke of King's biography. The statue was unveiled on the anniversary of King's famed "I Have Dream" speech. BOB ANDRES  /BANDRES@AJC.COM

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