Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.
Good morning, Athens.
ACC Leaf and Limb crews will continue their collection service in Area B on the weeks starting January 27th and February 3rd, 2025.
An early morning fire, likely linked to the heating and air-conditioning system, severely damaged a home in northeastern Athens-Clarke County, forcing three women to evacuate safely thanks to a smoke alarm.
Athens man charged with felony vehicular homicide following a crash that resulted in a passenger's death had bond set at $20,010 with specific conditions including an ankle monitor and a driving ban.
University of Georgia students from Building 1516 are temporarily relocated to other dorms and facilities due to flooding, with some areas potentially unavailable for up to a month.
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved a $115.7 million renovation of the University of Georgia's Creswell Hall to modernize the 1963 residence hall, aiming for completion in fall 2028 with enhanced amenities and cost savings of $54 million over replacement.
ACCGov and the West Broad / Hawthorne Area TAD Advisory Committee are seeking public input through open house sessions and an online survey on community improvements within the TAD boundaries.
Following the Classic City Marathon, runners will receive a free 'Classic City Finisher' beer from Creature Comforts Brewing Co. as a commemorative token, with additional festivities at the brewery.
Smooth Jazz Performance by Saxophonist J. Henry
Award-winning saxophonist J. Henry will perform along with his band in a smooth jazz show at the Rialto Club, offering a charismatic live music experience.
Tom Segura Live in Athens
Comedian Tom Segura, known for his sharp humor and impressive credentials, performs live at Akins Ford Arena.
Perpetual Groove Concert
Perpetual Groove will perform live at Georgia Theatre in Athens, showcasing their unique musical style.
The Pink Stones Live at 40 Watt Club
The Pink Stones will be performing live at the 40 Watt Club in Athens.
Jameson Tank Live Performance
Jameson Tank will perform live at the Georgia Theatre in Athens.
Botanic Musicale Featuring Liza Stepanova
The Botanic Musicale presents a piano concert by internationally acclaimed artist Liza Stepanova, complemented by a champagne reception in memory of concert pianist Neva Langley Fickling.
Frog Hop 5K Run
The Frog Hop 5K is a community tradition held at Sandy Creek Nature Center, featuring a scenic race along the North Oconee Greenway and a fun 1 Mile Run for kids.
LETTUCE Live at Georgia Theatre
LETTUCE, a GRAMMY® Award-nominated band known for blending funk with elements of hip-hop, rock, and jazz, will perform live at the Georgia Theatre.
ShadowGrass Performance
ShadowGrass is a bluegrass band that blends traditional instrumentation with diverse influences, creating a dynamic and evolving musical experience.
Athens Spring Home Expo 2025
The Athens Spring Home Expo 2025 is a major trade fair showcasing a variety of products related to home improvement including flooring, furniture, and landscaping, attracting business professionals and industry exhibitors.
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