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New Playground for Kids Poses Problem for Parents

ATHENS, Ga—There’s a new playground in town, but its popularity is causing parking problems ...

Athens’ Restaurants Real Winners on Super Bowl Sunday

ATHENS, Ga.—For Athens’ Restaurants and Sports Bars, football is a big pull for customers, ...

Black History Month Celebrations Highlight ‘Further Need for Change’

ATHENS, Ga.,– Organizers of Black History Month events here in Athens say the discussions ...

UGA students join the conversation on Trump immigration ban

ATHENS, Ga.—Students at the University of Georgia participated in a ‘March For Immigrants’ last ...

Jackson County School System Rezoning Assignments Announced

JEFFERSON, Ga.— The Jackson County Board of Education sent letters to parents of students ...

Oconee County Library Hopes to Raise $10,000 from Book Sale

WATKINSVILLE, Ga. – Volunteers will be holding a winter book sale to raise money ...

Signs Added to Trails at State Botanical Gardens

ATHENS, Ga. –Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services recently added signs to mark the trails of ...

Oglethorpe County Schools Struggle with Art Budget

LEXINGTON, Ga. – Funding for the arts in Georgia schools has been dropping rapidly ...

UGA Students Go For Broke to Get to Super Bowl

ATHENS, Ga.—Connor Jones, a senior at the University of Georgia, plans to spend the ...

Update: Calendar Changes for Oglethorpe County Schools

LEXINGTON, Ga. –Oglethorpe County Board of Education voted on and approved calendar option one ...

Active Shooter Training to Happen in Oconee County

WATKINSVILLE, Ga.– More than eight law enforcement and emergency management agencies representing North East ...

What is the Metric for Failing Schools in Georgia?

Since Georgia voters struck down Amendment 1 in November, there have been questions about ...