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Bartow County schools registered 76 fewer eighth grade students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Falcons' coach stands firm behind kicker Younghoe Koo amid recent struggles

When the Atlanta Falcons faced the New Orleans Saints in Week 4, kicker Younghoe Koo emerged as a crucial player.

Falcons fans question impact of acquisitions Matthew Judon and Justin Simmons

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The acquisition of Matthew Judon and Justin Simmons by the Atlanta Falcons has prompted discussions among fans and analysts regarding their impact on the team's performance this season.

Karl Smesko appointed as new head coach of Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream has announced the appointment of Karl Smesko as their new head coach.

Falcons release depth chart ahead of Denver Broncos matchup

The Atlanta Falcons are set to face the Denver Broncos on Sunday, following their first road loss of the season against the New Orleans Saints in Week 10.

NFL power rankings: Eagles and Steelers shine while Falcons struggle

A review of Week 10's NFL games showed several notable performances.

Which former NW Atlanta News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 15?

These former NW Atlanta News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 15.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Bartow County in week ending Nov. 2

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bartow County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2022-23 School Year Enrollment: 6,751 eighth grade students welcomed in Cherokee County schools

There were 6,751 eighth grade students enrolled in Cherokee County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Falcons improve defensively in second half despite loss to Saints

In the recent matchup against the New Orleans Saints, the Atlanta Falcons' defense displayed a notable transformation in their second-half performance.

Bijan Robinson excels despite Falcons' narrow defeat by Saints

Bijan Robinson, a key player for the Atlanta Falcons, delivered an impressive performance in Week 10 against the New Orleans Saints.

Falcons fall short against Saints; tie series record

The Atlanta Falcons faced a narrow defeat against the New Orleans Saints, losing 20-17 in their Week 10 matchup at Caesars Superdome.

Falcons face multiple injuries ahead of Week 11 matchup

The Atlanta Falcons are dealing with a series of injuries following their recent game against the New Orleans Saints.

Which former NW Atlanta News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Nov. 14?

This former NW Atlanta News area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, Nov. 14.

1 gas station in cities throughout Pickens County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Nov. 2

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pickens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Number of sex offenders living in Cherokee County drops as of Q3

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry showed a drop registered sex offender living in Cherokee County as of the third quarter of 2024 than in the previous quarter.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Bartow County in week ending Nov. 2

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bartow County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Younghoe Koo takes responsibility for Falcons' loss after missing three field goals

The Atlanta Falcons faced a narrow defeat against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at Caesars Superdome, losing by three points.

Saints end losing streak with victory over Falcons in NFC South clash

The New Orleans Saints, under interim head coach Darren Rizzi, secured a victory against the Atlanta Falcons at Caesars Superdome, ending a seven-game losing streak.

Falcons fall short against Saints despite favorable odds