Local News
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A contentious rezoning ordinance has united a historically Black community and a luxury student housing developer in pursuit of a common goal. WUGA’s Havivah Saltz has more.
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Recently, the store was forced to close temporarily due to issues with the building. For some bakeries, that would be a death knell.
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The pictures show a personal side of icons like Mick Jagger and Harrison Ford that you can’t see on the silver screen.
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The Clarke County Board of Education approved the appointment of Jeffery Johnson as the new chief of police for the Clarke County School District at its monthly meeting Thursday night.
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The possibility of introducing a fare to ride the public transit was discussed by the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission as part of their monthly work session Tuesday.
NPR News
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The U.S. has lost its status as a country where measles is eliminated, according to researchers with direct knowledge of the deliberations at the Pan American Health Organization.
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The company's spacecraft returned to its Texas launchpad in dramatic fashion — by carefully lowering itself until two metal arms attached to the launch tower could secure it.
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Democrats from across the country descended on Denver for a two-day conference to chart the course of their party after sweeping victories in the midterm elections.
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Host Bobby Carter presents three African artists who are pushing the boundaries of jazz and pop. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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