Miller became a huge Parton fan. Not long after he was elected governor in 1990, he called the country music legend with an idea.

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff are among the growing number of Democrats condemning left-wing commentator Hasan Piker.

Parts of the Downtown Connector were closed early Thursday amid the morning commute after a pedestrian was fatally struck, officials say.

The execution will take place Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson.

Staff for Georgia’s top utility regulator approved Georgia Power’s deal to power a $20 billion OpenAI data center, while also spelling out new ratepayer protections.

A hiring surge at Robins Air Force Base in Middle Georgia seeks to fill some 600 jobs, most of them civilian positions, in the coming months.

When Georgia's General Assembly passed a law in 2011 to reform the HOPE scholarship program, lawmakers pushed opportunities away from rural students who could have benefited.

Georgia Republican governor nominee Rick Jackson writes that local input, state guardrails and financial protections are essential before a data center is approved.

The NFL moved up the cutdown date by two days this year, forcing teams to trim their roster from 90 players to 53 by 6 p.m. Sunday. Here are the AJC's predictions.

For Za’Darius Smith, the past year led him to his lowest point. Football led him back to happiness.

Georgia football continues to thrive by developing top in-state talent under Kirby Smart.

UGA coach Kirby Smart says last year’s No. 2 quarterback, Ryan Puglisi, hasn’t necessarily won the job over Ryan Montgomery and others.

With the transfer portal one of the most criticized parts of college football, Georgia Tech football coach Brent Key speaks positively about building a roster through it.

Three Georgia Tech football captains announced Tuesday each took a different path to the role.

Hawks assistant general manager Kyle Korver has stepped away from the organization.

The Hawks will have a tough start to the 2026-27 NBA season and a few arduous road trips, including a brutal March trip to the West Coast.

With Ronald Acuña Jr. struggling at the plate, the Braves gave their star outfielder a day off Thursday in the series finale against the Dodgers.

The Braves clinch the season series against the NL West’s top team ahead of Thursday’s series finale.

United won three straight games — including two consecutive home matches — for the first time since 2021.

Including a U.S. Open Cup loss, Atlanta United was winless in eight games — a streak the Five Stripes ended Saturday with a 2-1 win over Red Bull New York on Saturday.

Here are Georgia’s fastest football players based on their times in the finals of the GHSA meet at the University of Georgia.

Super 11: The 2027 watch list reflects another loaded year for Georgia talent

The Dream have won seven of their last 10 games, including four straight in their recent western road trip.

Ahead of the Tour Championship in Atlanta, analyst Brandel Chamblee argues Tiger Woods' decision to reject LIV Golf may well have preserved the PGA Tour.

Punk Foodie’s list of pop-ups to try this week, plus how Mighty Hans uses Eastern and Western techniques to create a sandwich that’s uniquely American.

Decatur’s beloved smashburger destination expands to Georgia Avenue with family-friendly patio seating and plans to court college students.

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Harlem's Fashion Row brings its first HFR House pop-up shop to showcase 15 fashion designers of color in Atlanta on Aug. 29.

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An emerging sensation across college campuses, esports offers students the chance to explore their love of video games and apply it to real-world scenarios.

One of Atlanta's oldest concert venues, the Tabernacle will now be called the Tabernacle presented by iThink Financial.

Country legend Dolly Parton, who died at 80, had several Georgia ties, including her Ringgold wedding to longtime husband Carl Dean.

How much screen time is too much? An expert shares advice on helping children build healthy digital habits without the pressure of perfection.

For older adults considering their first body art or adding a meaningful new piece, experts share what to know about tattooing mature skin and then caring for it.

99X cut much of its on-air staff Friday as part of cost-cutting measures at Cumulus Media as a whole.

The list is topped by a lot of superhero movies and sequels. So far, three films since the pandemic ended made the list: "Jungle Cruise," "Black Widow" and "The Suicide Squad.

More than 500 people gathered in Atlanta for Hoedown South, a four-day convention celebrating queer country dancing, lessons and community.

Sardines are going viral on social media as a skin-care trend. A Georgia expert explains their potential benefits for skin health and what claims may be overblown.