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Athens News Matters for May 31, 2023

Our program starts today with a preview of next week’s meeting of the Mayor and Commission – a meeting that promises to be a busy one. Here to talk about what’s in front of commissioners is District 6 Commissioner Jesse Houle.

Agriculture is the number one industry in Georgia. It’s a multibillion business. But when we sit down to eat, we usually don’t consider what it takes to get the food on our tables. As mental health awareness month comes to a close, we’ll hear from a researcher about the mental toll farming takes on some producers

Free music, games, and guest speakers are available for students in Athens-Clarke County this summer at Grand Slam, a program for middle and high school students, hosted by ACC Leisure Services.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!
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