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Barrow County
5 Things To Know for October 21
Athens, GA – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Workforce Division and the University of Georgia are hosting an High Demand Career Initiative (HDCI) meeting to discuss future workplace needs. Governor Deal created the HDCI to allow those involved in training Georgia’s future workforce – the University System of Georgia and the Technical College…
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Northeast Georgia News
FORECAST: Tuesday, October 21
Weather for Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Athens, GA — Local temperatures will be relatively moderate today, although they are projected to drop a little but will rise again by Wednesday. A cold front from last night is expected to pass over into surrounding cities tonight and will not bring any precipitation. Student meteorologist…
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Athens-Clarke County
Say bye-bye to George Dean’s menswear store in Athens
Athens, GA– George Dean’s has been in the menswear business for 48 years and is now going out of business. The business is family owned and is located Downtown Athens. Once we have more updates, we will let you know exactly why the store is closing, what’s next for the owner,…
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Athens-Clarke County
Michelle Nunn Encourages Athens Residents to Vote Early
Athens, GA–Democratic Senate Candidate Michelle Nunn is in Athens today to encourage voters to start early. The Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections has seen a steady turnout in the first two days of early voting, with 200 votes on the first day and 173 votes yesterday. Nunn will be holding a voter rally today at…
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Athens-Clarke County
SEVERE WEATHER takes over Athens, GA
Athens, GA — Severe weather crippled much of northwest Georgia Tuesday morning. Isolated tornadoes on the radar, strong winds and heavy rain prompted a tornado warning for Athens and Oconee Counties until 7:45 A.M. The University of Georgia issued a severe weather warning to students. It told students to “seek…
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Athens-Clarke County
Athens Takes Initiative To Conserve Water
Athens, Ga–Saving money while saving water? Say hello to Shower Better Month. Athens’ conservation office is taking part in this nationwide initiative to save water by giving out free water sense shower heads. Customers just have to present their bill at the office or other participating local hardware stores.
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Northeast Georgia News
Legendary Former Bulldog Coach Vince Dooley Speaks Out About Todd Gurley
Athens, Georgia - Former head football coach for the Bulldogs, Vince Dooley speaks out about Heisman candidate Todd Gurley's suspension from the Bulldogs team.
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Athens-Clarke County
Expansion of Athens Clarke County Landfill
Athens, GA – A local church says the smell and expansion of the Athens Clarke County Landfill is affecting its church. A representative from the church spoke at the County Commission Meeting this week about how nothing is being done to help the church and nearby residents deal with the…
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Athens-Clarke County
Athens to Atlanta Road Skate
Athens, GA – The 32nd annual Athens to Atlanta Road Skate is this Sunday, October 12th. This in-line skating event starts at the Classic Center in Athens and costs $120. There are three different mileage options for those who may not make it the entire 87 miles to Atlanta. For…
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Athens-Clarke County
Update: Latest information on the investigation into the death of Athens man and wounding federal agent
We have obtained the criminal complaint and affidavit from the events on September 30, 2014 from the Athens-Clarke County Police. The document is attached here.