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Athens-Clarke County
Fire Burns Down Historic Athens Church
Church members and community members alike lined the streets around the police tape last night. Flames swept through the steeple and roof taking down anything in sight. “I got a call saying that the church was on fire so I came up and this is the results of it” kitchen…
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Athens-Clarke County
The Fire Won’t Affect Their Church Member’s Strength
Athens, Ga–  It doesn’t look like it now, but this was once a kitchen and home for thousands. Our daily bread provided hunger, housing and education services outside of Oconee Street United Methodist Church for almost 25 years.  Kimberly Morgan, a member of the church said, “It is…
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Athens-Clarke County
Oconee Methodist Church Fire Pictures
Here are pictures from the fire at Oconee Street United Methodist Church:
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Athens-Clarke County
North Avenue Bridge Burning
-Athens, GA Homeless people who live under the North Avenue Bridge are recovering from a fire that damaged the one place they call home. Emergency Response teams responded to a fire under a bridge on North Avenue late Tuesday night. “This is where the fire started, right here. It started…
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Athens-Clarke County
Night Club Safety in Athens After Brazil Fire
Athens, GA – Night Clubs and bars in Athens are taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety of guests in the event of a fire like the one that occurred in Brazil this past weekend. The Georgia Theatre reopened in 2011 after having to be rebuilt from the ground up.…