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Simone Popperl is an editor for NPR's Morning Edition and Up First. She joined the network in March 2019, and since then has pitched and edited stories on everything from the legacy of burn pits in Iraq, to never-ending "infrastructure week," to California towns grappling with climate change, to American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin's ascendance to the top of her sport. She led Noel King's reporting on the early days of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Steve Inskeep's reporting from swing states in the lead up to the 2020 Presidential Election, and Leila Fadel's field reporting from Kentucky on the end of Roe v. Wade.

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Over 55 community members turned out on Sunday, June 23, for the second meeting of the Mueller Report Community Discussion Series, hosted by WUGA and the…

The Athens community is invited to a free health fair tomorrow morning at First AME Church on Hull Street. Providers include the ACC Health Department,…

Athens for Everyone says ambulance service in Athens-Clarke County fails to meet response times. According to a media release from the group, National…

Whether your candidate won or lost, now that the election cycle is up for most, it's time to get rid of your yard signs. Most political campaign signs are…

The Athens-Clarke County delegation to the Georgia General Assembly looks very different today after two surprise victories by Democrats in Tuesday’s…

A partnership between the ACC government, Athens Downtown Development Authority and Advantage Behavioral Health is funding a position that provides…

Dr. Xernona Thomas, Interim Superintendent of the Clarke County School District has issued an update letter to the school community. Dr. Thomas says that…