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John McCosh

John McCosh

John McCosh is editor-in-chief of the Georgia Recorder, a Newsline sister outlet.

Jury finds McMichaels, Bryan guilty of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder

By: - November 24, 2021

This story originally appeared in the Georgia Recorder. A nearly all-white jury in a Glynn County, Georgia, courtroom Wednesday afternoon convicted three white men of murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery as the 25-year-old Black jogger ran through their neighborhood in February 2020. Travis McMichael, seen all over the world in a viral video […]

Georgia’s costly U.S. Senate showdowns roil ahead of rally finales

By: - January 4, 2021

Soon after the Nov. 3 general election it was clear Georgia voters set up two U.S. Senate contests for this week and it seemed unlikely the presidential result would threaten to overshadow the high stakes battle at the ballot for control of the federal government. But when President Donald Trump campaigns for fellow Republicans and […]