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When The Atlanta Journal-Constitution learned that Paul Martin Sr. of Adel had been wounded at Fort Hood, editors told reporter Ralph Ellis to drive 3-1/2 hours and find out how the little town in South Georgia was taking the news. (Read More)
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Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin said Friday she's not in favor of extending the hours liquor is served in the city from 2:30 a.m. (Read More)
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Yet another sure sign of the approaching holidays appeared Friday in metro Atlanta when The Salvation Army deployed nearly 300 red kettles to start its annual fund-raising campaign. (Read More)
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The Georgia State Patrol is taking a more stealth approach to catching speeders: from the seat of a Harley Davidson Road King. (Read More)
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Police have stopped a stolen minivan on I-675 just south of I-285, authorities said. Atlanta police identified a stolen Dodge Caravan on I-20 and ordered the driver to pull over, Georgia State Patrol spokesman Lt. (Read More)
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Atlanta police Friday were investigating the overnight thefts of three big-screen TVs in a pair of smash-and-grab burglaries at downtown bars just a mile apart. (Read More)
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Seeking white male, slender in his late 20s to early 30s, who’s fast on his feet. It may sound like a personal ad, but it’s actually the characteristics listed on wanted bulletins of a seemingly lone bank robber who has plagued branches near or north of the Perimeter in the last month. Seven banks from northwest A (Read More)
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It was Monday night and a standing-room crowd (some sat on the floor) of more than 100 people gathered at a meeting near Piedmont Park. (Read More)
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A plan to build a major passenger terminal in downtown Atlanta might soon boast new life, in the form of an $80 million-plus jump start, state officials said at Transportation Board meetings Wednesday and Thursday. (Read More)