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Hartsfield braces for busiest day
A mix of fog, rain and cloudy skies caused flight delays at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Sunday morning, at the start of the busiest travel day of the year.
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Cheap gas, air fare sales might boost holiday travel numbers
After fuel prices took a nose dive this month, many are predicting Thanksgiving travel will not drop as much as initially expected.
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Smooth sailing for holiday travelers -- so far
Travelers on the roads and in the air had several reasons to give thanks Wednesday as the holiday travel rush began.
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One-tank trip: Albany, Ga.
Seventy-eight years after his birth in Albany, a life-size likeness of Ray Charles slowly revolves in the city's Riverfront Park.
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1 dead, 1 hurt in Cordele crash with fire truck
A man is dead and another in critical condition after a tractor-trailer truck collided with a Crisp County fire truck.
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Freezing temps grip Georgia
Atlantans woke up Wednesday to temperatures more typical for January than November, and while forecasters predict a mid-week thaw, the deep freeze will be back by Friday night.
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Hartsfield predicts 5 percent less air traffic around Thanksgiving
In another sign of the strained economy, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport predicts crowds may be slightly smaller during the Thanksgiving travel period than they were last year.
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Office values dip in suburbs
Atlanta's suburban office market is not as strong as the intown market, according to the third-quarter sales report from LoopNet and REAL Capital Analytics.
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The Blotter: Something fishy at the Georgia Aquarium
SOMETHING FISHY : A woman from Plantation, Fla., said she visited the Georgia Aquarium one Friday afternoon.
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Atlanta ranks in top 10 cities for retirees
Retirees can get more bang for their retirement buck in Atlanta, says Forbes magazine.
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Not the second Hartsfield, but not bad
The Paulding County Regional Airport has officially opened as the first jet-capable airport to be built in the state in years.
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Marooned Clayton graves may be moved
Seventy-four-year-old Flossie Bailey has not been able to visit her grandfather's grave for years because she would have had to drive through a landfill, dodge bulldozers, hike through a quarry and trek through ...
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TSA employees to stare at naked pictures of passengers all day long.
Those 3D full body scanners are coming to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta: At a press conference at the Atlanta airport on Nov.
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Clayton schools face hiring freeze, other cutbacks
Facing an enrollment drop at Clayton County schools, the system is considering a hiring freeze, fewer school renovations and other budget cuts, officials said Monday.
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Readers Write
I voted in October in Gwinnett County, spending about one hour in line. All the workers were courteous and efficient.
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Restaurant offers modern fare, hints of Southern flair
Granted, pigs don't fly. But if Hogzilla does go anywhere near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, he should watch his cloven-hooved step.
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Officials: AFRICOM command staying put for now
Defense Department officials have tabled, at least for the foreseeable future, any plans to relocate its new U.S. African Command Headquarters to Georgia or anywhere else in the U.S. Three Atlanta-area sites ...
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I-Team: Swami Part 5
Authorities are on the hunt for a controversial Hindu preacher who is accused of stealing from his desperate followers.
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Isakson: Atlanta will be world's 'air travel center'
U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson was waiting in line to vote at the East Cobb Government Center on Lower Roswell Road on Wednesday when news of the Delta-Northwest merger hit.
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Bathrooms now open for early voters at Clayton poll
The wait to vote in Clayton County was still a little over three hours at some places Wednesday, but the wait for a bathroom was only a few minutes.
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