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Georgia Today: Some charges against 3 'Cop City' activists dropped; Chatham DA race; Corpse flowers

On the Wednesday, Sept. 18 edition of Georgia Today: A trio of bail fund administrators have the money laundering charges against them dropped; candidates for Chatham County district attorney clash at a forum in Savannah; and the Atlanta Botanical Garden celebrates the blooming of four rare African corpse flowers. 

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Musical artists paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday in celebration of his upcoming birthday. Artists and community leaders praised Carter’s legacy inside and outside of the White House as they walked the red carpet at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

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Shalena Cook Jones became the first Black woman to serve as Chatham County DA when she won office in 2020.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration currently lists amoxicillin in its database of drugs experiencing a shortage.

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As a boy, Charles Rice delivered the newspaper to "Gone With The Wind's" Margaret Mitchell in Ansley Park. ("The famous author would pay her bill with dad," his daughter Jane said. "And wave from the window when his bicycle pulled up.") As a man, he played tennis with the legendary Atlanta ace Bitsy Grant. And as of Monday, the Atlanta native is 104 years old. He is, perhaps, the oldest living man in the state capital.

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“We had a great party yesterday," said 71 year-old Jane Rice of Fairfax, Virginia. "25 neighbors came over to share cake and sing for my dad’s birthday.”

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