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Georgian Takes Gold At International Cheese Contest

A Georgia cheesemaker won two gold medals and one second-place finish on Thursday at the World Championship Cheese Contest.

Walmart Probes Racial Comment At New Jersey Store

Two black South Jersey women are boycotting Walmart as authorities investigate a public announcement targeting black shoppers at the Turnersville store over the weekend.

Detroit Bans Strong Scents At Work

Detroit city employees are being urged not to wear fragrances to work after one woman was awarded $100,000 in a federal lawsuit over a colleague's perfume.

Road Crew Paves Around Utility Poles

Drivers have kept a close eye on the progress of construction on a popular shortcut in west Knoxville. Right now the sight of Old Weisgarber Road paints a strange picture.

Oscar Winner Pulls A 'Kanye West' At Academy Awards

The win for best documentary short took an odd turn when the film's producer, Elinor Burkett, grabbed the microphone away from director-producer Roger Ross Williams during the acceptance speech.

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Atlanta Rescuers Try To Save Noble Breed of Dog

The former drought and the current economy is causing farmers and families to abandon a storied and noble breed of dog.

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Braves Spring Training Gallery

Headed down to Central Florida to see the Atlanta Braves during their spring training this year? Make sure to take plenty of photos and submit them to us here, so those who can't go can see them.

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Study: Bananas May Help Fight HIV

Everyone knows that bananas are a good source of potassium.  A new study suggests a chemical in the fruit could also help prevent the spread of HIV.

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