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If you own property in Athens, you might have noticed that your annual Stormwater Utility fee was higher than usual this year. Most people don’t know that it helps keep the roads from collapsing beneath our feet.
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A new mural entitled “The Stage of Memory” by artist Alex Maksiov is coming to the lobby of the historic Morton Theatre in downtown Athens.
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Researchers in the Food Science Department on UGA’s Griffin Campus are finding ways to turn those jellyfish into sustainable food products.
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The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has fired an employee for misuse of a Flock camera.
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Sixty mayors from around the state of Georgia wrapping up a three-day gathering at the Georgia Center in Athens on Friday.
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New federal rules mean Arizona will be getting a lot less water from the Colorado river. City leaders say they've been planning for years and no one will run out, but keeping taps flowing is expensive.
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Argentina has produced some of the world's greatest soccer players. Could its youth system offer lessons for the United States?
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Four days after catastrophic floods wiped out villages along the Nepal-China border, thousands are still missing. Families look for answers but hear nothing.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded.
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