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Ashley Simmons

Reporter · US

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191
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ashley Simmons

    Police investigating after 2 teenagers shot in southwest Atlanta (opens the original)

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    ATLANTA — Two teenagers are recovering after being shot Tuesday evening at a home on Oak Drive in southwest Atlanta. Officers responded to a call about a person shot and found a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy who had both been shot. Both teenagers were taken to the hospital by ambulance. Authorities said the 17-year-old boy was alert, conscious and breathing while being transported. The 16-year-old girl was listed in stable condition. Investigators are working to determine the circumstan

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ashley Simmons

    New update on UGA student who fell from 8th-floor Athens apartment (opens the original)

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    ATHENS, GA — A 21-year-old University of Georgia student who fell from the eighth floor of an apartment building over the weekend is now awake and talking. Kristin Sargent is recovering in the intensive care unit after falling from an eighth-floor apartment at the Rambler apartments on West Broad Street in Athens. Police say Sargent was dancing on a couch when she fell out of a window and landed on the pool deck.

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ashley Simmons

    Georgia records highest high school graduation rate in 15 years (opens the original)

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    ATLANTA — Georgia has recorded its highest high school graduation rate since calculation methods were adjusted in 2011. The state’s current graduation rate stands at 88.5%, with State School Superintendent Richard Woods hoping Georgia will reach his goal of a 90% graduation rate next year. Woods credits several factors for the increase, including a decline in the number of students who are chronically absent from school. “We’ve seen declines in our chronic absenteeism rates which were a hi

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ashley Simmons

    Georgia voters will get new ‘I Voted’ sticker for 2026 general election (opens the original)

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    ATLANTA — Georgia voters will have a new “I Voted” sticker to take home from the polls during the 2026 general election. The new sticker was designed by well-known Georgia artist Steve Penley of Penley Art Co. Five million stickers featuring the colorful design have been printed and will be distributed to all 159 counties across the state. “We are excited to debut this one-of-a-kind sticker by renowned artist Steve Penley,” Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said. “Voting is one of

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ashley Simmons

    Michael Jordan donates more than $1 million to Morehouse College journalism program (opens the original)

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    ATLANTA — Michael Jordan has donated more than $1 million to support the journalism program at Morehouse College. The basketball legend’s donation helped fund a new multimedia center at the Atlanta college and will also support scholarships for students pursuing journalism. “He supported scholarships for students who want to advance their education in the field of journalism,” Morehouse Director of Development Jennah Scott said. Journalism has previously been offered only as a minor at Mor

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