Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
Good morning, Athens.
Buddhist monks leading Walk for Peace changed their route in Georgia and will now be seen stopping in Good Hope (24 miles southwest of Athens) tonight between 6 and 9 p.m. as they plan to head toward Columbia instead of Augusta.
UGA freshman Ayden Slipsager suffered a traumatic brain injury while skiing in Colorado and is now receiving treatment at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta (his family requests community support during his rehabilitation).
Buddhist monks on a 120-day Walk for Peace passed through Atlanta this week before moving through Monroe & Good Hope as they continue toward Washington, D.C.
The group is expected to pass through Athens later and reach South Carolina on Jan. 10.
On Jan. 1 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Ole Miss beat Georgia 39-34 in the Sugar Bowl College Football Playoff Quarterfinal game, with standout plays + memorable moments captured in photos.
Workhorses of the Entertainment/Recreational Industry with Scott Low
7-9 p.m. — The Foundry — $10 adv / $15 door — Experience a soulful night of Americana & Blues with traditional folk and lonesome bluegrass melodies.
Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ
8-10 p.m. — Canopy Studio — Tickets required — Experience an absurd and hilarious clown showdown featuring pantomime ping-pong antics.
LSU Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs Women's Gymnastics
7-9 p.m. — Stegeman Coliseum — Stream available — Watch a thrilling women's gymnastics showdown as LSU visits Georgia.
Leif Ove Andsnes Piano Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — University of Georgia Performing Arts Center — $10 (w/ UGA ID), $42–96 — Renowned Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes captivates audiences with works by Kurtág and Janáček.
Dead Beat Club Live Band Karaoke
7-10 p.m. — The Foundry — $15-$50 — Experience the thrill of singing with a live rock band in a fun karaoke night.
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