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A longtime voice in the Peach State has received a national honor for his distinct writing that forged a one-of-a-kind connection with readers. Times-Journal syndicated columnist Dick Yarbrough won the 2026 Carmage Walls Commentary Prize for personal interest columns, beating out writers from USA Today and the Minnesot

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male orange tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal Shel

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are asking for help finding a missing 13-year-old Norcross girl. Evelin E. Inestroza was last seen near her home on Gulf Terrace in Norcross around 5 p.m. on Sept. 29 getting into a blue Toyota Corolla. Inestroza was last seen wearing a...

Roswell couple Khasan Umarov, 63, and Khalisa Umarova, 61, died in the crash.

Former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton is reportedly expected to change his plea this week in a federal fraud and embezzlement case. A Red Lobster customer allegedly faked an illness and called 911 to avoid paying a $63 bill in Douglas County, according to TMZ. Powder Springs police took...

From the Atlanta University Center to campuses across the country, The Yard will tell the stories of HBCU students, culture, leadership, traditions and sports. For the past few weeks, historically Black colleges and universities have been at the center of a cultural conversation. Much of the attention has been driven..

Woodstock is heading into the final months of 2026 with new shops preparing to move into the Mill District, a downtown hotel still in planning and construction continuing on the city’s largest park. The changes reach beyond Main Street. Road projects are reshaping approaches to downtown and Interstate 575,...

In the preseason, the early part of Georgia Tech's schedule was supposed to be the most manageable part. Sure, there was the home game against Tennessee in week

Artreveon "Tre" Brown has been missing from Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County), since October 4, 2017, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how he might have looked at 22, though he is now 23.

A passenger died Saturday night after a tire blowout on I-285 set off a chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles near the I-75 interchange in Cobb County. What happened: A 2006 Ford F-150 suffered a tire failure and was disabled on I-285 eastbound at about 10:26 p.m. The disabled truck touched off a series of colli