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It’s the final week of early voting in this fall’s general election in Georgia and Athens residents continue to hit the polls in record numbers.
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The Athens-Clarke County Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team assisted in rescuing an individual who had fallen through a concrete porch into a 20 feet deep hole on Friday evening, according to a county press release.
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Following the tragic passing of two of the The Olivia Tremor Control's members, they have now released one final posthumous album, entitled “The Same Place,” which came out on Friday, October 23rd.
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For Athenians who regularly drive down Prince Avenue, the funny and occasionally risque messages on the marquee outside the Flowerland store have become iconic.
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These days, more and more companies are using AI to screen job candidates. According to a new study from the University of Georgia, that has mental effects on both interviewers and interviewees.
NPR News
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President Donald Trump said that his administration is "terminating" a Biden-era rule that aimed to cut planet-warming emissions of methane from oil and gas drilling.
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Tampa Bay became the fourth team in World Series history to avoid elimination with an extra-inning comeback. Game 5 in the best-of-seven matchup is Wednesday night at Tropicana Field.
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Flávio Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for the U.S. amid a money-laundering probe, as Washington agrees to issue visas to him and his family.
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Intense rainstorms linked to a very active El Niño-driven Pacific hurricane season have left thousands of people in the Four Corners states displaced.
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