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Michael Eberhart Runs for ACC Coroner, Seeks to Connect with Families

WUGA | By Emma Auer

Published April 13, 2024 at 10:16 AM EDT

Early Voting 2022. Early Voting sign outside of ACC Board of Elections

Earlier this week, WUGA’s Emma Auer sat down with Michael Eberhart, a funeral services professional who is also running for County Coroner as a Democrat.

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Emma Auer

Emma Auer is an award-winning reporter who joined WUGA as a full-time producer in 2024. She is also a graduate student in UGA's Romance Languages Department, studying French and Spanish. She covers the breadth of Northeast Georgia stories, from Athens City Hall to Winterville farmers' markets. Emma's work has also been heard on Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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