Georgia
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Chattanooga native Ace Bailey a finalist for Gatorade national player of the year
Chattanooga native Airious "Ace" Bailey is one of three finalists for the Gatorade national player of the year honor in boys' basketball.

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Man put to death for 1993 killing of ex-girlfriend, Georgia’s first execution in years
A Georgia man convicted of the killing of his former girlfriend three decades ago was put to death Wednesday evening in the state’s first execution in more than four years.

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Delta pilot sentenced for being over alcohol limit before flight
A Delta Air Lines captain from Georgia has been sentenced to 10 months in jail following his arrest last year in Scotland for being twice the legal limit for alcohol for pilots before reporting for duty for a transatlantic flight.

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Braves name Spencer Strider as opening-day starter for first time in his career
On what became the Braves’ final game of last season, Spencer Strider had the ball in his hand at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. He fought valiantly, but his team came up short, which drove him throughout the offseason and into spring training.

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Labor violations in Southeast, Georgia agriculture run rampant, feds report
Federal investigators announced today they are finding labor abuses in the overwhelming majority of agricultural worksites inspected in the Southeast.
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Here’s how much Coca-Cola’s top execs took home last year
Compensation for Coca-Cola’s top five executives last year ranged from $4.5 million to the $24.7 million paid to James Quincey, chairman and chief executive officer of the iconic, Atlanta-based company, according to the company’s annual proxy statement.
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What to know about judge’s ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump’s Georgia election case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can prosecute Donald Trump on charges that he interfered with Georgia's 2020 election now that a special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship has withdrawn from the case.

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Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson says he has pancreatic cancer
Georgia's labor commissioner says he is seriously ill with cancer.

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Prosecutor leaves Georgia election case against Trump after relationship with district attorney
A special prosecutor who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis formally withdrew Friday from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump after a judge ruled he had to leave or Willis couldn't continue to pursue the charges.

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Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before the case can proceed, the judge overseeing it ruled Friday.
