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Bar chart showing the percent of Athens-Clarke County students relying on free or reduced food lunch by school; most schools report rates above 90%, with the lowest at 68.36% (Timothy Elementary) and the highest at 95%.

Athens Families Face Hunger Crisis as Federal Food Aid Expires

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Purple morning glory flowers bloom among dense green leaves in bright sunlight, with a bee hovering near one of the flowers. The scene appears natural and vibrant with various unopened flower buds.

Face To The Food: Winterville’s Friendly Mushroom Farm

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How One Man’s Hobby is Helping Reduce Waste in Athens

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The Room Where it Happens: University of Georgia Students Put Politics in Motion

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Q&As Provide Look Into Lives of Public Representatives, Servants

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Map of Jackson County, Georgia, highlighting the location of Pendergrass with a red circle and labeled text. Surrounding towns and a river are also shown.

Pendergrass to Begin Considering 2026 Budget

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Another Day, Another Fire Begins in Athens

Georgia Forestry personnel and firefighters will continue to monitor a fire in Athens-Clarke County ...

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Oglethorpe County Has New Sheriff-Elect

Democratic Incumbent Sheriff Mike Smith lost the election for his office in Oglethorpe county yesterday. Republican ...

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Election Day Hangover: Remedies and Reminders

ATHENS Ga– How do YOU feel about the results of the presidential election? #themorningafter ...

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Clarke and Oconee Counties Pass E-SPLOST

School funding and building will be boosted after all. The funding for both comes ...

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Update: One Vote Deciding the Future of Watkinsville

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72S0gOn0Exc] One vote is separating two Watkinsville candidates for a seat in the ...

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Three things to Know the Morning After Election 2016

Note: Results in this article are from the Georgia Secretary of State. They are ...

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Viewing Parties Being Held in Athens for Election 2016

Election day is here. Now you just need a place to watch the election. Whether ...

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Early Voting Impacts Election Day Lines

Athens, GA– When Brittany Tippins drove to Clarke Central High School this morning to ...

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What Else is on Your Ballot? Guide to Election 2016

Local voters are weighing in on more than just presidential and congressional races this ...

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Three Athens Private Schools Headed To Playoffs

Athens Christian, Athens Academy, and Prince Avenue are in the first round of high ...

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Election Night 2016 *UNOFFICIAL* Running Totals

  NATIONAL* CANDIDATE ELECTORAL VOTES % STATES REPORTING Hillary Clinton 122  62% Donald Trump ...

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Coffee with a Cop: Your Chance to Meet Law Enforcement

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is hosting “Coffee with a Cop,” a chance for ...

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