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This undated file photo shows The Bunkhouse Inn in Augusta, Mont., that was originally built in 1912. The Bunkhouse Inn burned down on Oct. 10, 2020. The owners, Matt and Lori Folkman, said the hope to rebuild it. (Kristen Inbody/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)

Owners hope to rebuild historic inn destroyed by fire

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EMS chief says he resigned in face of anti-gay hostility

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Homeowner accused in killing of code enforcement officer

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Georgia city joins SC in fighting dam demolition project

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This July 4, 2010, file photo shows American opera singer Jessye Norman performing on the Stravinski Hall stage at the 44th Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland. Norman died, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital in New York. She was 74. (AP Photo/Keystone/Dominic Favre, File)

The Latest: Famous figures pay tribute to Jessye Norman

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Deanna Brown Thomas, daughter of singer James Brown, greets Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority members outside Mt. Calvary Baptist Church before going in for the viewing of opera star Jessye Norman in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Jessye Norman, opera icon, memorialized at hometown funeral

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

Students at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts unveil a sign naming the street outside the school in honor of the late opera star, Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. Norman, who won five Grammy awards including a lifetime achievement honor in her distinguished career, died on Sept. 30, at age 74. Her funeral is slated for Saturday and a benefit concert for the school follows on Sunday. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)

The Latest: Opera star’s hometown names street after her

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Georgia city approves $1.5M deal in boy’s park electrocution

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Tiger Woods reacts as he wins the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Tiger Woods’ Journey: 11 years that felt like several lifetimes

By Paul Newbery - Associated Press

Patrick Reed helps Tiger Woods with his green jacket after Woods won the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Tiger Woods makes Masters his 15th and most improbable major

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Brooks Koepka walks on the 17th hole during the first round for the Masters golf tournament Thursday, April 11, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau share lead at the Masters

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Jordan Spieth hits his tee shot on the third hole during the par-3 golf tournament at the Masters Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Jordan Spieth hopeful Masters memories can help him end slump

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 12, 2015, file photo, Tiger Woods, left, shakes hands with Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, on the 18th hole during the fourth round of the Masters golf tournament, in Augusta, Ga. Woods hasn't won the Masters in 14 years. McIlroy needs to win it once to complete the Grand Slam.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File) **FILE**

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy have Masters on mind for different reasons

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2018 file photo Charles Howell III watches his drive off the second tee during the final round of the RSM Classic golf tournament in St. Simons Island, Ga. Howell's victory made him eligible to start the year on Maui for the first time in 11 years. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, file)

Long wait over as Howell returns to Kapalua after 11 years

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Reality Winner arrives at a courthouse in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, after she pleaded guilty in June to copying a classified U.S. report and mailing it to an unidentified news organization. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Leaker of classified report on Russian hacking gets 5 years

By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press

FILE - This June 2017 file photo released by the Lincoln County, Ga., Sheriff's Office, shows Reality Winner. Winner, of Georgia, who mailed a secret U.S. report to a news organization faces the &quot;longest sentence&quot; ever behind bars for a federal crime involving leaks to the news media, prosecutors said in a court filing. Former National Security Agency contractor Winner, 26, is scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 23, 2018, by a U.S. District Court judge in Augusta. (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Leaker of secret report on Russian hacking gets 5 years

By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press

Reality Winner arrives at a courthouse in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, after she pleaded guilty in June to copying a classified U.S. report and mailing it to an unidentified news organization. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Reality Winner, former NSA contractor, sentenced to 63 months in classified leak case

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

NY man on trial for killing in Augusta, Maine

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Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia, right, of Spain, helps Patrick Reed with his green jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 8, 2018, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Patrick Reed wins first major title, holding off Rickie Fowler at Masters

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Tiger Woods, left, and Phil Mickelson share a laugh on the 11th tee box while playing a practice round for the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Tuesday, April 3, 2018. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Tiger Woods back at Masters with Phil Mickelson by his side

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