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U.S. Rep. Mike Collins speaks with reporters in Norcross on Tuesday. Collins is the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Georgia. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Metro Atlanta

Superintendent Chris Ragsdale listens during public comment during a Cobb County School Board Meeting in Marietta, Ga., on Thursday, July 23, 2026.  (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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Georgia

Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks at a press conference before the state legislature convened for a special session in Atlanta on June 17, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Falcons

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Jack Strand celebrates a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AJ Mast/AP)

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Bulldogs

Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Cash Jones (32) and Atlanta Falcons rookie wide receiver Zachariah Branch (17) chat during the Falcons’ rookie minicamp at the team’s training facility on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech's Kyle Efford attempts to block a pass from Virginia Tech quarterback Kyron Drones during the second half of the game Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 at Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

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Hawks

Jonathan Kuminga (0) averaged 12.3 points for the Hawks in 16 games during the regular season. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

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Braves

Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson, right, is doused by Austin Riley and others after he hit the winning walkoff RBI single against the Colorado Rockies during the 10th inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (Erik S. Lesser/AP)

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Atlanta United Head Coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino reacts during the second half in Atlanta United's home opener at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Atlanta. Real Salt Lake won 3-2 over Atlanta United. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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High Schools

The Sandy Creek football team celebrates their victory over Douglas County at Douglas County High School in Douglasville, GA on Friday, August 28, 2026. (Oscar Guevara Saenz for the AJC)

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Scottie Scheffler holds the trophy after winning the PGA Tour Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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AC/DC lead guitarist Angus Young impressed the crowd giving non-stop energy ... all night long, Thursday Aug. 27, 2026, at Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta. (Ryan Fleisher for the AJC)

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Among the comings and goings in Atlanta media in 2026: Savannah Louie returns to WANF-TV, Dagmar Midcap goes MIA on CBS Atlanta and Big Tigger takes a leave of absence after an arrest. (Courtesy of CBS/AJC file/Courtesy of V-103)

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Police investigate the scene of a fatal stabbing along the Atlanta Beltline on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026. (Megan Varner for the AJC)

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