Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
Good morning, Athens.
ACC Leaf and Limb crews will maintain their collection schedule in Area B from January 27-31 and February 3-7, with support available for residents unsure of their zone.
Athenians celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a parade, experienced snowfall, enjoyed the inaugural Classic City Blues Fest, and participated in the Classic City Marathon.
A fast response by Athens-Clarke County Fire and Emergency Services to a Vine Street apartment fire resulted in no injuries and the evacuation of residents.
An Athens man was indicted on three counts of child molestation for incidents last summer.
The Clarke County School District Board of Education rescheduled a crucial meeting on HB 581 to Feb.
4, aiming to gather more public input before deciding on the ad valorem homestead exemption.
The University of Georgia marks its 240th anniversary with social media posts from students, alumni, and businesses celebrating the milestone.
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.
47th Annual Human Race 5K
The 47th Annual Human Race 5K at Oconee Veterans Park features a race benefiting the Catholic Student Association, followed by a light breakfast and awards ceremony.
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