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IN MEMORIAM

Georgia Democratic U.S. Rep. _____, who advocated for farmers and veterans throughout his career, has died at the age of 80 after five decades of service.

David Scott Hank Johnson Sanford Bishop

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David Scott

According to Scott’s website, he began his political career in 1972 when he worked on former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young’s successful congressional campaign. In 1974, he was elected as a Georgia state representative and served from 1975 to 1982.

📖 Read more about his life and legacy here.

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TOP STORY

Following it's sudden closure, parents discovered that a board member for ______ purchased the school building in an effort to financially save the school.

The Lovett School Midtown International School The Paideia School

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Midtown International School

Formed in 2013, MIS was operating at a deficit for at least eight of those years, and repeatedly missed the deadline to pay DeKalb County taxes. Parents are demanding answers.

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DINING NEWS

A new restaurant called ______ opened in Buckhead this week.

Baltaire Hillstone Clark's Steakhouse

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Clark's Steakhouse

Melding a New York City steakhouse with a Southern restaurant, Clark’s Steakhouse takes up residence on the ground floor of the 2827 Peachtree building near Fellini’s.

📖 Get the details here.

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TUCKER

The Tucker Planning Commission approved a new location of the fast food restaurant ______ to open on Hugh Howell Road.

Steak ’n Shake Whataburger Chick-fil-A

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Whataburger

The commission’s recommendation will be sent to the Tucker City Council. The council will conduct its first read on May 11 and second read on June 8.

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AROUND THE STATE

What type of disaster has destroyed homes and forced evacuations in South Georgia this week, with Gov. Kemp declaring a state of emergency?

Flooding Tornados Wildfires

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Wildfires

Wildfires continue to burn across south Georgia, with a Brantley County blaze now at 5,000 acres and 15% containment after destroying at least 54 homes.

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INTOWN

Unfinished renovations and heavy machinery in the area are a concern for residents in which neighborhood?

Midtown Buckhead Westside

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Midtown

Residents say the crane has been out of operation for four years, while renovations on the former Campanile building, now called The Midtowne, remain unfinished.

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ELSEWHERE

The UK Parliament banned people born after 2008 from ever buying _____.

Marijuana Alcohol Cigarettes

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Cigarettes

It is currently illegal to sell cigarettes, tobacco products or vapes to people under 18. But most youths today will continue to face a ban their entire life as the minimum age to buy cigarettes rises each year.

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