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(Photo/Ashtin Barker)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/021926_arb_tarabakertrial_0160.jpg</image:loc><image:title>021926_arb_TaraBakerTrial_0160</image:title><image:caption>Meredith Schroeder, Tara Baker's sister, reads her statement after the Tara Baker murder trial at the Athens-Clarke County Courthouse in Athens, Georgia, on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. In January 2001, Tara Baker, a 23-year-old UGA law student, was killed in her apartment in Athens. Faust faced 12 felony counts in connection with her death, and was found guilty on all 12 counts. 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(Photo/Ashtin Barker)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/021926_arb_tarabakertrial_0060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>021926_arb_TaraBakerTrial_0060</image:title><image:caption>Scenes from the sentencing of Edrick Faust after the Tara Baker murder trial at the Athens-Clarke County Courthouse in Athens, Georgia, on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. In January 2001, Tara Baker, a 23-year-old UGA law student, was killed in her apartment in Athens. Faust faced 12 felony counts in connection with her death, and was found guilty on all 12 counts. 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(Ashtin Barker/Capitol Beat)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/022026_arb_legislativesession_0048-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>022026_arb_LegislativeSession_0048</image:title><image:caption>Rep. Akbar Ali, D-Lawrenceville, checks his computer in the morning before heading to the House Chamber on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 at the Georgia Capitol. Rep. Ali is the son of Pakistani immigrants, and the youngest legislator in the Georgia Assembly. (Ashtin Barker/Capitol Beat)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/022026_arb_legislativesession_0101-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>022026_arb_LegislativeSession_0101</image:title><image:caption>Georgia House Representatives bow their heads during the morning prayer befire the legislative session starts in the House Chamber on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 at the Georgia Capitol. Rep. 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Walls- 229-402-1557</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_4686.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_4686</image:title><image:caption>Shawn and Jessica Walls, parents of Charlee Anne Walls, watch the division of heifer showing before it's Charlee Anne's turn at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. Charlee Anne is an only child and hopes to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College to study agricultural education next year. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)&#13;&#13;&#13;Walls- 229-402-1557</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_1883-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_1883</image:title><image:caption>Kolt Harper brings his third place ribbon over to his family at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. Kolt showed off his ribbon to his family and friends before walking Rosie back to the barn to rest after the busy morning of competition. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)&#13;&#13;Lacy Harper (mom) - 229-567-1292</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_5060.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_5060</image:title><image:caption>Shawn Walls holds Charlee Anne Walls' fourth place ribbon on their way back to the barn at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. On Sunday, Charlee Anne showed two steers and won grand champion Chi-Influence breed steer. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)&#13;&#13;&#13;Walls- 229-402-1557</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_1532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_1532</image:title><image:caption>Kolt Harper, a nine-year-old from Tifton, Georgia, prepares to show his red Angus heifer, Rosie, at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. This is the first year Harper is able to show at this fair, and he and Rosie walked away with a third place ribbon. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)&#13;&#13;Lacy Harper (mom) - 229-567-1292</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_4910.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_4910</image:title><image:caption>Charlee Anne Walls corrects Sammi during her showing at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. The judges only took about 10 minutes to judge this division of cattle, about half the amount of time it took them to judge the division before Walls. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)&#13;&#13;&#13;Walls- 229-402-1557</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/241005_arb_gnf_1226.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_1226</image:title><image:caption>Kolt Harper holds his hand by his belt buckle at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. Harper's first showing was at the Young Farmers show, but this year he was old enough to be at the Georgia National Fair. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)

Lacy Harper (mom) - 229-567-1292</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/241005_arb_gnf_1113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_1113</image:title><image:caption>Kolt Harper from Tifton, Georgia, stands by his red Angus heifer, Rosie, at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. Harper stands where Rosie can see him while other family members and friends do their last touch ups of paint on the heifer's hair. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)

Lacy Harper (mom) - 229-567-1292</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/241005_arb_gnf_1174.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_1174</image:title><image:caption>Kolt Harper smiles as he stands by his red Angus heifer, Rosie, at the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in Perry, Georgia. Rosie has a twin, and they were both abandoned by their mother as small calves. The Harpers and another family, saved Rosie and her twin Yuma after finding them laying in a fire ant hill. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)

Lacy Harper (mom) - 229-567-1292</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ashtinbarker.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/241005_arb_gnf_2736.jpg</image:loc><image:title>241005_arb_GNF_2736</image:title><image:caption>Belkis Diaz, a 24-year-old from Honduras, smiles at the ordering window of Perfection Confections cotton candy and caramel apples stand on Saturday, Oct 5, 2024 at the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Georgia. Diaz travels to the U.S. with the concessions stand from July to November every year as they visit state fairs in Illinois, Georgia and Florida. (Photo/Ashtin Barker)

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