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If you’re worried about getting stuck in a long line this week at the Department of Driver Services, no worries. Systems were down statewide last weekend, but the local Athens office is back up and running. As of Tuesday morning, lines were low.   The Athens office says there is…

  The Jackson County School system held it’s first rezoning meeting last night. Parents voiced their concerns on how the new plan will impact them. This is the first rezoning proposal in more than 10 years. The plan calls for the closing of one elementary school. Students at Benton Elementary will be sent to the…

Here are videos from the accident that happened on Monday, October 17. According to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, Buddy Christian Way near the Police Academy was closed in both directions. It involved one car that ran off the side of the road. It is currently unknown how many were…

The search is on! Athens-Clarke County is currently searching for someone to donate a tree that will be used as the community Christmas tree. The city will display the tree in front of City Hall during the month of December. Here is what the city is looking for:   \t…

A Halloween spectacular that started almost a decade ago is in full planning mode. The Wild Rumpus will have events starting Thursday, October 27 and continue through Saturday, October 29. Timi Conley, Director and Master of Ceremonies of the event, spends all year planning an event that he hopes will…

Local elected officials are experimenting with a new way to keep you informed. The Jackson County Schools Board of Education has figured out a way to help parents feel less in the dark…by using Facebook Live. Tonight Jackson County School System Board of Education will be using Facebook Live for…

Monday, October 17 marks the first day that Georgians are able to cast their ballots in person and have their voice heard about who should be the next President of the United States. The line started to form outside the Board of Elections building in downtown Athens at 7:00am. Civic…

  The next few days in northeast Georgia will see warmer lows than we have in the past few weeks.  Lows on Tuesday and Wednesday will be 61 with highs in the upper 80’s.  There’s a 30% chance of rain on Friday and 20% on Saturday, something to keep an…

Dawg fans are still licking their wounds because of the loss this weekend. Reporter Lauren Herbert says that it wasn’t just any loss. It was the first loss at a UGA homecoming game in 10 years. The UGA football team has a two-week break before they go up against the…

The Boulevard Community in Downtown Athens hosted their first annual Boo-Le-Bark on the Boulevard Parade. The parade is inspired by the Krewe of Barkus dog parade in New Orleans. The parade was limited to 125 canine participants wearing all sorts of costumes ranging from Stranger Things’ Eleven, Star Wars characters,…