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Byline: D. Orlando Ledbetter HOUSTON ? Even though there was no live tackling, Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan kept his head on a swivel. The Houston Texans have a stout defensive [...]

Byline: Tanya Sichynsky At the beginning of each Georgia football practice, coach Mark Richt tells his players that he wants not a good day from them, but a great one. [...]

Byline: Ken Sugiura Sitting in a leather chair in the reception area of the Georgia Tech coaches offices, Ted Roof sounded like an energized teacher as much as a veteran [...]

Byline: Sally Hansell Among a trove of new Carson McCullers-related archives that includes letters, telegrams, snapshots, tape recordings, birthday cards, menus and a bill for the pink roses that blanketed [...]

Byline: Felicia Feaster The exhibitions at Kai Lin Art tend to feature an often dizzying array of artists at various junctures in their careers: established, longtime Atlanta artists, emerging newcomers [...]

Byline: Bo Emerson In 1948, the teenage Martin Luther King Jr. was a first-year student at Crozer Theological Seminary, just outside Philadelphia. He worked hard, studied challenging material and received [...]

Byline: Bo Emerson In 1948, the teenage Martin Luther King Jr. was a first-year student at Crozer Theological Seminary, just outside Philadelphia. He worked hard, studied challenging material and received [...]

Byline: David Wickert When Georgia adopted touch-screen voting 12 years ago, supporters touted it as a way to significantly reduce the possibility of election fraud. Critics feared it was just [...]

Byline: Bo Emerson The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, a lens-shaped building dressed in a mosaic of buff-colored siding in the heart of tourist country downtown, is swarmed [...]

Byline: Matt Kempner Southern Co. chairman and chief executive Tom Fanning's pay fell sharply last year to $8.44 million, but most of the reduction is the result of an accounting [...]

Byline: John Kessler This story begins as such stories often do. A man walks into a bar. The early evening is dark and bone cold. The bar is inviting. The [...]

Byline: Bill Hendrick If hifalutin' restaurants printed their menus on low-end thin paper, you'd probably think twice about shelling out $50 for a thick steak and wonder whether the chef [...]

Byline: Christopher Seward A Missouri company will open a paper products plant next year in Macon that will employ more than 200 workers, the governor's office announced Friday. Kansas City-based [...]

Byline: John Kessler It has taken me a while to figure out Paper Plane. This mature cocktailery/restaurant hides coyly behind its cheap, fun rock 'n' roll baby sister, Victory Sandwich [...]

Byline: Jon Watson Paper Plane 340 Church St., Decatur *** This is a review I'm almost reluctant to write, for I have a serious conflict of interest. I'm not sure [...]

Byline: Gracie Bonds Staples For the longest time, Edwin Harleston's old letters and figure studies, gouaches and sketchbooks were like paper gypsies traveling the country. Not only did the collection [...]

Byline: Linda Jerkins Southern sayings For as long as she can remember, Stephanie Creekmur has been obsessed with paper. As a child, she collected notepads, journals and stationery, but didn't [...]

Byline: Bill Rankin, Greg Bluestein A Lawrenceville company that was a major source of classroom paper orchestrated an international conspiracy to reap huge profits by illegally importing low-cost products from [...]

Byline: Mike Morris A retired newspaper carrier won't have to go back to throwing papers anytime soon. J.T. Willis matched the first five numbers in the Aug. 8 Powerball drawing [...]

Byline: Rick Badie A federal appeals court's ruling that allows Georgia to enforce its 'show-me-your-papers' provision has critics of illegal immigration declaring victory and proponents vowing to continue fighting the [...]

Byline: Catherine Fox The Hudgens Center for the Arts is devoted to all things paper this summer. Its four exhibits encompass limited-edition prints, book arts and --- surprise! --- dress [...]

Byline: Lori Johnston About the community Paper Chase Farm County: Cobb Information: 770-499-1715, www.TratonHomes.com Price range: Low to high $400,000s Taxes: About 1 percent of the purchase price Homes: 50 [...]

Byline: Rich McKay Seven-year-old William House is an expert paper plane folder --- just ask his first-grade teacher Elaine Sirota, who'll attest with a smile and eyes rolled skyward. But [...]

Byline: Kenneth H. Thomas Jr. Wills are some of the most important sources for genealogists, and Ted O. Brooke has long been the go-to person for information on Georgia wills. [...]

Byline: Laura Berrios If you're worried about age-related memory loss, then toss the crossword puzzle and rev up the computer instead. Research shows that computerized games --- often marketed as [...]

Byline: Jon Watson The newest venture from the team behind Victory Sandwich Bar has a decidedly swank-retro feel. Chefs Melissa Allen and Josh Sample have crafted a tight yet dense [...]

Byline: Andria Simmons Sparks were flying Thursday between the prosecution and the defense in the case against a 17-year-old accused of shooting an infant boy in Brunswick, setting up a [...]

Byline: Doug Roberson Ron Hunter was sitting in his favorite chair not long ago, watching 'American Idol' when he got a call from assistant coach Darryl LaBarrie. Hunter says he [...]

Byline: Andria Simmons New details have emerged about the type of weapons possessed by a Lilburn man who is accused of writing threatening comments about attacking a Gwinnett County government [...]

Byline: Tim Tucker A plan for the Atlanta Falcons to contribute an additional $100 million-plus upfront to a proposed downtown stadium would not cut the amount of public money ultimately [...]

Byline: Arielle Kass For two months, there was no such thing as Swoozie's, the Atlanta-based paper and gift retailer. For several months prior to that --- when a liquidation sale [...]

Byline: Aaron Gould Sheinin Ethics watchdog George Anderson on Tuesday filed papers with Fulton County in an attempt to help defend the State Ethics Commission against a lawsuit accusing it [...]

Byline: Peralte C. Paul Swoozie's Inc., the Atlanta-based gift and paper retailer that sought bankruptcy protection nearly two weeks ago, will auction its assets. The company, which employs 350 in [...]

Byline: James Salzer If you're counting on your state income tax refund to help pay off those holiday bills, you'll probably want to e-file this year. Georgians who file paper [...]

Byline: Katie Leslie In the years since the city of Atlanta acquired more than 10,000 of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal papers, the collection has been pored over by [...]

Byline: Larry Hartstein They might feel flimsy, but they're legit. The state has issued more than 80,000 interim driver's licenses and ID cards, printed on special security paper, since December. [...]

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Byline: Chris Joyner The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to shut down two metro Atlanta tax preparation businesses for what government lawyers call 'brazen' tax fraud on a [...]

Byline: J. Scott Trubey Thousands of phony legal documents poured out of a single-story office building in Alpharetta each day through much of the last decade, and many of them [...]

Byline: Jeremy Redmon Georgia state and local police may start enforcing one of the most controversial parts of the state's immigration law for the first time now that a federal [...]

Byline: Jon Waterhouse From law school to the funny pages, life for comic strip creator Stephan Pastis continues to be as unorthodox as the anthropomorphic animals that materialize on his [...]

Byline: Howard Pousner Established in 2000 as part of the University of Georgia's Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame has existed mainly as an [...]

Byline: Jeremy Redmon Atlanta-area police are postponing plans to enforce a hotly debated part of Georgia's immigration law now that the measure is tied up --- once again --- in [...]

Byline: Jeremy Redmon A federal appeals court in Atlanta ruled Monday that Georgia could soon start enforcing a key part of its sweeping immigration law, empowering state and local police [...]

Byline: Greg Bluestein, Jeremiah McWilliams The city's ambitious Beltline project is at a crossroads after its embattled leader was forced out on Friday amid questions about the organization's taxpayer-funded expenses. [...]

Byline: Jeffry Scott For the third time, Atlanta Public Schools is seeking to fire one of the district's former testing coordinators for cheating on state exams. The case against Theresia [...]

Byline: Jim Galloway Promises, promises. Only three weeks have passed since a coalition of tea party and good-government groups began pressing legislative candidates to back a measure capping gifts from [...]

Byline: Ken Sugiura ATHENS --- Mallory Burdette is playing for history. She's also trying to avoid psychology. The Stanford junior, from Jackson in central Georgia, will play today for the [...]

Byline: Kenneth H. Thomas Jr. Events of genealogical importance from the Gainesville newspapers are the subject of a new book by Patricia K. Jones. 'Annotated Abstracts of Extant Gainesville, Georgia, [...]

Byline: Shelia M. Poole For the first time in the 55-year-old civil rights organization's history, hundreds of boxes of Southern Christian Leadership Conference documents and photographs are now available for [...]