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Athens Ranked Top 15 For Small Businesses
Athens-Clarke County

Athens Ranked Top 15 For Small Businesses

According to Forbes Magazine, Athens, Georgia is ranked number fifteen for best small place for business and careers. The city is home to a number of startup businesses including: \t Rentpost- This is a company that offers a cloud based software service for renters to keep track of their businesses,…
Jackson County Schools Host Final Night to Voice Concerns
Education

Jackson County Schools Host Final Night to Voice Concerns

Tonight is the last chance for parents and students in Jackson County to voice their suggestions or concerns before rezoning for the upcoming 2017-2018 school year is finalized. The meeting will be held at Gum Springs Elementary in Jefferson, GA at 6:30 PM. With the expected closing of Benton Elementary…
Wildfires Spread in Georgia
Northeast Georgia News

Wildfires Spread in Georgia

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Donor Provides Christmas Tree to Athens
Athens-Clarke County

Donor Provides Christmas Tree to Athens

Fear no more, Christmas has been saved!  After weeks of searching for a community Christmas tree, the City of Athens has finally found a donor to light up the cheer. It lasted for weeks, but the search is finally over for the city of Athens.  Someone finally donated a Christmas…
Amendment One Failed: What’s Next for Public Education?
Education

Amendment One Failed: What’s Next for Public Education?

Georgia voted down Amendment One on November 8th, 2016. Here are the solutions proposed by Public Education Matters Georgia. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for continuing education coverage. By: Daniel Jackson
Hungry Students Get Helping Hand
Food

Hungry Students Get Helping Hand

Studying for finals is difficult and any little distraction can throw you off. Studying is even harder if you have to worry about where your next meal will come from. This is the grim reality for many University of Georgia students. With ninety-four percent of students receiving financial aid, Let…
It’s beginning to feel a lot like fall
Archives

It’s beginning to feel a lot like fall

The cool weather is finally here and the forecast is showing it is here to stay. The high temperature today is going to reach 69 degrees, significantly higher than yesterday. High Temperatures are going to be increasing daily as the week continues. If you are headed out to look at the…
5 Tips for Staying Safe from Burglary
Athens-Clarke County

5 Tips for Staying Safe from Burglary

The Holidays are right around the corner, and many of us are looking forward to (or maybe dreading) visiting our families. If you’re heading home or elsewhere over Thanksgiving, you might have so much on your mind that you don’t think about burglaries being a threat. No plan is 100%…
Police Concerned About Rash of Daytime Burglaries
Athens-Clarke County

Police Concerned About Rash of Daytime Burglaries

ATHENS, Ga. — The Athens-Clarke County Police Department said Monday that they’ve seen an increase in burglaries in the area of Lexington Rd. and Gaines School Rd. In a post, the department said that they responded to nine burglaries in the past two weeks in that area, and that those…
WANTED: Suspect for Rape/Child Molestation
Athens-Clarke County

WANTED: Suspect for Rape/Child Molestation

The Athens-Clarke County police are looking for a man who is responsible for reports of rape/child molestation. On Friday, November 11, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department released the sketch below of the suspect sought. According to a post to Facebook, the suspect was described as a “black male in his mid 30s, approximately…
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