Local News
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Pam Knox has spent her career as an agricultural climatologist and the director of the University of Georgia’s Weather Network.
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Several key partisan and nonpartisan races were on the ballot Tuesday, June 16th in the runoff election. Voters in Georgia decided who would be the Republican candidates for both Senate and Governor races.
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Historic Athens is holding the Richardson-Davis Park Signature Ceremony on Friday.
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The Lyndon House is holding its opening reception for the facility’s Summer Series on Thursday. The event features five exhibitions, including the community-wide Pet Portraits exhibition.
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According to the Georgia Department of Labor, there are over 5 million Georgia jobs for the first time in history. Jobs increased by nearly 7,000 in May.
NPR News
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Judy Blume wrote her last book more than a decade ago. At the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, NPR's Scott Simon talked to Blume about her long career and why she doesn't miss writing.
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The sisters of Uganda are teachers, health-care advocates and more. Those who are in their twilight of their life need help. Who will come to their aid?
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Iran said it had closed the strait after Israel struck Lebanon Saturday, violating the US-Iran memorandum of understanding signed earlier this week.
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A dozen miles away from the World Cup games in New York/ New Jersey Stadium, Palestinian-American kids turn to soccer as an escape from the realities of war.
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