Maura Potvin
News InternMaura Potvin is a senior journalism major at the University of Georgia. Upon graduation, she plans to pursue a master's degree in Emerging Media from UGA and hopes to work in the news industry and continue to share her passion for storytelling.
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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. -
The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government is looking for public opinions on the new Judicial Center building and will host a public input meeting Tuesday, June 30 from 4-7:30 p.m. -
Athens residents are heading to the polls today to vote in the local nonpartisan and general primary runoff elections.Today is the last day for voters to cast their ballots in the runoffs. -
Last-minute endorsements are rolling in ahead of the June 16 runoff elections. President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Mike Collins for U.S. Senator on social media Sunday. -
Athens-Clarke County will celebrate Independence Day with the Star Spangled Classic Saturday, June 27. The Star Spangled Classic festival will start at 6 p.m. at Southeast Clarke Park. -
The Couch Crashers program is a short-term foster initiative that gives dogs living in animal shelters the opportunity to experience a home environment. -
Tony Adair has been appointed to serve as the new Athens-Clarke County Animal Services Department Director. -
According to a study from the University of Georgia Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, many jobs at the FIFA World Cup will put workers at risk for health issues like heat exhaustion or heat stroke. -
Early voting will take place Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12 at the Athens-Clarke County Elections Office, library and tennis center. -
The PrideFest festival zone will be open from 3 to 10 p.m. It will feature local artists, businesses and food trucks. There will also be performances, including a DJ, a live band and drag performers.
