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Weekend Reads

Kennesaw councilman quits over Wildman’s permit renewal

Fate of Confederate souvenir store in limbo amid legal battle over estate

Kennesaw store manager changed locks, denied co-trustee access to late owner’s assets, judge finds.

Fatal mauling causes animal control changes in Fulton County

A woman was killed in a dog attack. The failures that followed are reshaping animal control.

Horrific attack reveals weaknesses with LifeLine reporting incidents. County police will now field animal control calls.

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Phone call reveals Trump pressuring Georgia speaker to overturn 2020 election

Newly released audio from the criminal case against Trump details his conversation with then-House Speaker David Ralston.

Arts and Entertainment
AAJC 12??25 Wizard of Oz review

Review: ‘Wizard of Oz’ sprinkles new magic on the classic story

City Springs Theatre delivers fun performances, great music and Broadway-level design.

Year in review

2025 Atlanta media year in review: CNN sale, ‘Bert Show’ ends, CBS swap

This year brought big changes to Atlanta media. Here’s a look back at the city’s biggest TV, film and radio stories of 2025.

Santas, elves and reindeer descended on L5P last night with Seed & Feed for SantaCon

Santas, elves, marching musicians descend on L5P for Atl SantaCon

For almost 20 years, Little Five Points has been home to SantaCon’s roving brigade of musicians, Kris Kringles and elves traveling from bar to bar bringing love and acceptance

GRIDLOCK GUY

Getting a motorcycle for Christmas? Get some schooling.

Stats show educated motorcyclists are far less likely to die in a wreck. Local classes start rookie riders with the basics.

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PATRICIA MURPHY

The ‘Cookie and Coal’ awards for 2025 in Georgia politics

Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist reflects on who has been naughty and nice in Georgia politics this year.

Dec 20, 2025
GUEST COLUMN

Iran has been weakened militarily and economically. Citizens want change now.

Iranians want regime change and with recently re-enacted sanctions and military strikes, the time could be now if the world doesn't get in the way.

Dec 20, 2025
GUEST COLUMN

Georgia is driving toward safer roads by investing in self-driving trucks

Georgia paved the road for autonomous trucking nearly a decade ago and now the investment is paying off. Forward momentum will benefit the economy and every-day citizens.

Dec 20, 2025

Countdown to Christmas

The Americano

These metro Atlanta restaurants are open on Christmas Day

Here are 15 metro Atlanta restaurants open on Christmas Day 2025, including Atlas, Brassica and Marcus Bar & Grille.

Make, bake and decorate cookies for the holidays

Enjoy your holiday treats guilt free — doctor’s orders

Don't let food guilt get in the way of your holiday celebrations.

Pre-Christmas holiday rush

Watch out for these busy days at the Atlanta airport this holiday season

The weekends before and after next week’s Christmas holiday are looking like the busiest air travel days at the Atlanta airport.

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Alonzo Herndon

PHOTOS: Philanthropists leave mark on Atlanta

In Atlanta, the 20th and 21st centuries have seen the rise of influential philanthropists and doers, including entrepreneurs and executives like Alonzo Herndon, Robert Woodruf

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PHOTOS: Thomas County Central pummels Gainesville for 5A state title

Gainesville and Thomas County Central battled on Wednesday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Class 5A state football championship.

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PHOTOS: Sandy Creek defeats Jefferson for Class 3A championship

Sandy Creek completed a perfect 15-0 season with a 27-7 victory over Jefferson on Wednesday night in the Class 3A state championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.