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Trump stronghold in Georgia grapples with health risks of ICE detention sites
This rural city about 45 minutes east of Atlanta has been trying to stave off a new identity of "prison town" as it fights the opening of what could become the nation's largest immigration detention center, holding up to 10,000 people.

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DOJ seeks recusal of judge from Georgia election case over reported attendance at Fani Willis event
The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a judge to recuse herself in a fight over Georgia election records, arguing that she attended an event honoring Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who prosecuted President Donald Trump, raising questions about the judge's ability to be impartial.

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New manufacturing company to bring $125M investment, 500 jobs to Macon
New manufacturing company to bring $125M investment, 500 jobs to Macon
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Carr backs businessman Rick Jackson in Georgia’s GOP runoff for governor
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, whose unsuccessful run for governor ended last week when he finished fourth in the Republican primary, has endorsed wealthy healthcare executive Rick Jackson.

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Rock City can build gondola without Lookout Mountain if necessary, CEO says
Rock City will likely build a gondola lift even if elected officials in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, decline to let the company build part of the system on property within city limits, CEO and owner Doug Chapin said.

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Ride-along: Georgia Trooper investigates fatal crash ahead of holiday weekend
Georgia State Patrol is advising drivers to be especially cautious on the roadways this Memorial Day weekend as one of the country's busiest travel holidays kicks off amid rainy conditions forecast in the region.

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Walker County Animal Shelter closed after litter of puppies test positive for highly contagious virus
A surrendered litter of eight puppies tested positive for the highly contagious canine distemper virus, according to a press release from Walker County. The shelter will close for a minimum of 30 days.

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Georgia primary results: Fuller leads wave for Republican incumbents who advance to general election
U.S. Rep Clay Fuller of Lookout Mountain on Tuesday won the Republican primary in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, his second election win in two months, against nine candidates to secure a spot in the November general election.

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What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump dislodges Massie in Kentucky
President Donald Trump scored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s primary and knocking out one of his most outspoken critics on Capitol Hill.

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Atlanta bracing to host 8 World Cup matches, including a semifinal showdown: Things to know
Atlanta is bracing to host World Cup fans from around the globe and has something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors should prepare for June and July temperatures averaging nearly 90 degrees, but the city known for its sports culture and Southern hospitality is ready to host one of the world’s largest sporting events.
