Kate Brumback

June 14, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Former President Jimmy Carter was emotional Thursday as he accepted an award recognizing his appointment of a large number of minority and women judges to the federal bench during his presidency.

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October 02, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A man accused of slapping a crying toddler on an Atlanta-bound plane has pleaded guilty to simple assault. Joe Rickey Hundley appeared in federal court Wednesday afternoon in Atlanta.

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April 12, 2010 | Daily Report Online

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. AP - Authorities announced Monday that they will not charge Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger after a college student accused him of sexually assaulting her at a nightclub last month.Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorney Fred Bright said the 20-year-old student's accusations could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, and her lawyer said in a letter that she did not want to press charges.

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March 28, 2008 | Daily Report Online

COLUMBUS, Ga. AP - A retired teacher bearing a grudge over his mother's treatment at the hospital where she died fatally shot one of her nurses, another employee and a man outside Thursday before police shot him, authorities said.Charles Johnston, 63, is being charged with murder and will be turned over to police after an overnight stay in another hospital, where he was treated for a shoulder wound, Police Chief Ricky Boren said.

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September 13, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Two Clayton County Sheriff's Office employees and a former employee have filed a federal lawsuit against Sheriff Victor Hill, accusing him of retaliating against them after they supported his political opponents.

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August 01, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Two large hospital operators paid kickbacks to clinics that directed expectant mothers living in the country illegally to their hospitals and filed fraudulent Medicaid claims on those patients, a federal whistleblower lawsuit unsealed Wednesday said.

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January 13, 2009 | Daily Report Online

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March 29, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A grand jury indicted about three dozen educators Friday in one of the nation's largest cheating scandals that rocked Atlanta's public schools.

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February 10, 2009 | Daily Report Online

ATLANTA AP - Health officials in Texas say lab tests show there may have been salmonella at a shuttered Texas plant operated by the peanut company linked to a national outbreak.Texas health officials say the Peanut Corp. of America temporarily closed its plant in Plainview, Texas, after private test results found "the possible presence of salmonella" in some of its products.

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January 03, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A Republican state lawmaker on Thursday pre-filed legislation that aims to reduce unnecessary work some state agencies have complained was caused by a tough Georgia law cracking down on illegal immigration.

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