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AJC Celebrating Nurses honoree Emily Rakestraw

Emily Rakestraw is a nurse educator working with acute care nurses at Wellstar Paulding Medical Center in Hiram. She's known for proactively offering help, whether it’s covering classes, assisting with new-hire onboarding or stepping in for colleagues.

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AJC |May 22, 2026

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Inside the Port of Savannah: The fastest-growing port in the United States

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Ossoff invokes Founding Fathers in warning about Trump

Sen. Jon Ossoff invoked the Founding Fathers while contrasting their vision for the country with current political divisions. Credits: Jon Ossoff/YouTube

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Which Atlanta BBQ joint has the best pulled pork sandwich?

We tasted pulled pork sandwiches from top Atlanta BBQ spots, judging smoke, moisture and texture. One clear winner emerged.

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Delta flight attendants allege harassment by instructor, raising concerns about company culture

Credits:Miguel Martinez, Hyosub Shin/AJC | Felix Uribe Jr. for the AJC | Courtesy of Mirayah McFarlin