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The official public celebration for the new library groundbreaking will take place on the east side, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 22nd at Hilsman Middle School.
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WUGA’s Havivah Saltz sat down with Rob Keefe, Head Coach and Director of Football Operations for Athens Indoor Football to get the answers.
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This year sees the return of an event where collaboration is front and center. Face/Off will take place on Saturday, August 15th at the 40 Watt Club.
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University of Georgia researchers are asking residents to help monitor the spread of the invasive yellow-legged hornet, a non-native species first confirmed in Georgia in August 2023.
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A coordinated investigation by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department Gang Unit and the Northeast Georgia Regional Drug Task Force led to the seizure of 15 firearms, including six machine guns, more than 11 pounds of marijuana, and over $5,000 in cash.
NPR News
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There have been 183 new wildfires, including eight large ones, across the U.S. since Saturday, the National Interagency Fire Center reported on Sunday.
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Vollering, who first won the competition in 2023, finished the stage more than a minute ahead of Spaniard Paula Blasi Cairol and 2024 champion Polish rider Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney.
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Netanyahu's comments come just over a week after President Trump said his Board of Peace had reached a "historic" agreement with Hamas to give up its weapons.
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President Trump is confronting a question that has haunted presidents throughout history: how a war - that has gone on longer than predicted - can reshape a presidency.
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