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Clarke County School Board Discusses Proposed FY27 General Fund Budget
Athens-Clarke County

Clarke County School Board Discusses Proposed FY27 General Fund Budget

The Clarke County Board of Education reviewed Thursday the proposed 2027 fiscal year general fund budget, which includes almost $261 million in expenses. It’s a 2.37% increase from the previous year. Members highlighted the $6 million difference in expenditures and noted enrollment-related funding as a concern. This difference was attributed…
Easter Services, Egg Hunts and More: How Jackson County Churches Plan to Celebrate Holy Week
Jackson County

Easter Services, Egg Hunts and More: How Jackson County Churches Plan to Celebrate Holy Week

With Holy Week now here, Jackson County churches of all sizes are creating ways to foster community and celebrate. Good Friday and Easter Sunday services, egg hunts and multi-church celebrations are on the calendar, with some congregations planning to accommodate larger crowds. Antioch Church Easter Sunday will focus on a…
UGA Student Calls Bahá’í Faith ‘Religion for the Times’
Q&As

UGA Student Calls Bahá’í Faith ‘Religion for the Times’

Melyssa Munn has been exposed to the Bahá’í Faith all her life, but this exposure is not what solidified her place in the faith. After both her parents died of cancer when she was 15, Munn took the time to explore her belief in the existence of God.  As a…
UGA Addresses On-Campus Food Waste with New Sustainability Initiatives
Environment

UGA Addresses On-Campus Food Waste with New Sustainability Initiatives

With five dining halls in every corner of campus, University of Georgia students have convenient access to food at a moment’s notice. However, this comes at a cost. On-campus dining halls produce thousands of pounds of food waste each week. The UGA Office of Sustainability is hoping to reduce waste…
For the Kids: Phi Mu President Sarah Horner Leads With Purpose
Diversity

For the Kids: Phi Mu President Sarah Horner Leads With Purpose

Clapping hands, screaming girls and viral “rush toks” may seem to define sorority life, but reality is different for University of Georgia Phi Mu President Sarah Horner. Horner honors Phi Mu’s motto, “for the kids,” and actively works to create a difference in the lives of families battling pediatric illness. …
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