Local News
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Georgians from around the state came to Athens to celebrate the white cane—a tool used by people who are blind to lead independent lives.
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ACC Fire department responded to a call this past Saturday at the Serene at Northside apartment complex on Old Hull Road.
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New research from UGA shows when younger children have access to smartphones, it can lead to a negative impact on their mental health.
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Nearing the end of a long commission meeting this week, several Athens-Clarke County residents stood up to voice concern for the situation in the Pinewoods Estates neighborhood.
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Starting this fall, the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce will invite participants to a series of nonpartisan informational events on running for office.
NPR News
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The federal government is currently shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.
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They're framing it as a way to share data and messages about threats, emergency preparedness and public health policy at a time when the federal government isn't doing its job in public health.
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In a new cookbook, culinary historian Michael W. Twitty pays homage to the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped Southern cuisine — and keeps a gimlet eye on the region's complicated history.
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It's been 85 years since The Great Dictator first dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film.
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