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Drought eases, but water conservation now a fixture
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The drought that withered Athens and much of Georgia for the past couple of years has passed. Comment?
Auburn women's golfers overcome trying season
... during her own bout with health issues. The Tigers barely managed to advance to the championships starting Tuesday in Athens, Ga., with an eighth-place regional finish on their home course. Only the top eight teams qualify for the 24-team field. ... Comment?
Event This Weekend at The Fresh Market To Support Campaign to Reduce Child Hunger
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Making a donation to help reduce child hunger has never been sweeter - The Fresh Market invites Athens residents to purchase and decorate cupcakes to benefit its No Kid Hungry campaign. Comment?
ADDA Board Narrows Field to Two for Directorship
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Most of this information comes from a press release: the Athens Downtown Development Authority board has chosen Shannon Logan and Pamela Thompson as the finalists for its executive director position. Comment?
Georgia Governor and First Lady Speak at GOP Convention in Athens
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Some big names in the Republican Party are in Georgia this weekend for the GOP Convention that is taking place at the Classic Center in Athens. Comment?
Your News: Benefit Breakfast for Injured ACCPD Officer and March Against Monsanto
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Do you have news you would like to share with the Athens community? It's easy to do. Comment?
Northeast Georgia Job Openings: May 19
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Job hunting? Patch makes it easy with a weekly roundup of jobs available near Athens. Comment?
Music Review: Randall Bramblett - The Bright Spots
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... every song, with no corporate overseeing. Seven tunes were recorded with Bramblett's long-time band near his home in Athens, Georgia, and five were recorded in Nashville. It is a deeply personal project and the music has an intimate feel, whether ... Comment?
Annual calendar contest shines spotlight on cozy Rosemere
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... on the Orwin Manor Westminster Association's website; go to orwinmanor.org and click on the history section. A son of Athens, Ga., Rose was born in 1888. An enterprising fellow, he learned telegraphy early and became manager of the Western Union ... Comment?
Prince Avenue, 'a jewel,' and subject of planning look
... Prince Avenue, the thoroughfare that doubles as a neighborhood road, described as a "jewel" and "uniquely Athens," draws strong opinions when its future is being plotted. It has introduced new zoning designation, Commercial-Neighborhood Established, ... Comment?
Athens sees a surge in teen street gang violence
A young man was walking to his home in east Athens Wednesday night when he was jumped by a group of teens who punched him in the head and broke his eyeglasses. Comment?
NBA Draft Prospects: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Ricky Rubio's Offseason Plans
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Mar 7, 2013; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope drives the ball up the court against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Stegeman Coliseum. Comment?
Of Montreal headed to Town Ballroom - VIDEO
... though the story changes in various interviews. Barnes was the only member of the 'group' prior to his relocation to Athens, Georgia. There, he met Derek Almstead, later of Circulatory System, M Coast, Elf Power etc., and Bryan Poole, who also ... Comment?
UGA baseball on Channel 2
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... of the season against University of Florida. Live coverage begins Saturday May 18th at 2:00 p.m. from Foley Field in Athens, Georgia Channel 2 Sports Director Zach Klein reports from the field. Veteran sports announcer Chuck Dowdle will handle the ... Comment?
Heard of Thirdhand Smoke?
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... yourself is to create a totally smoke-free environment. According to the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation , Athens is one of nine areas in Georgia to ban smoking in all restaurants and bars. The state's Smokefree Air Act, which went into ... Comment?
... sixstring.org . Hippie-billy rockers Futurebirds are controlled chaos personified. Refined yet unpretentious, the Athens, Ga., sextet blends an indie-pop approach with a Southern, guitar-slinger vibe that creates a startlingly attractive melange of ... Comment?
Barbara Brown Taylor to speak at conference on Appalachia and religion
... discuss the place of religion in Appalachian culture. The conference will take place February 19-20 at The Classic in Athens, Georgia. Other featured speakers and include: Taylor will present a lecture entitled "Natural Wisdom: What I learned when I ... Comment?
Tigers in hunt after first round
... after winning the Big West championship two weeks ago. The top five teams will advance to the NCAA Championship in Athens, Ga., later this month, along with the top two individuals not on those teams. "This is what we wanted on the first day," ... Comment?
Titus Andronicus Desecrated Confederate Flags on Stage in Georgia
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Apparently confusing The Monitor 's Civil War references with a sympathy for the rebel states, a fan brought Confederate flags to a Titus Andronicus show in Athens, Georgia, on Wednesday and proceeded to hand them out to the crowd during the band's performance of "A More Perfect Union." It made frontman Patrick Stickles "made enuff 2 kill," he ... (more) Comment?
Kylesa and Blood Ceremony at Walters, 5/16/2013
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... to Satan a full day ahead of schedule. The first band up was proggy power trio Lazer/Wulf, a very loud band from Athens, Ga. The group's mostly instrumental material was powered by the thunderous drumming of Brad Rice, who beat the holy shit out of ... Comment?