Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
Good morning, Athens.
Quincy Brooks was arrested in Athens, GA, for distributing fentanyl, with Deborah and Christian Lumpkin also detained on outstanding warrants during a Drug Task Force operation.
Steven Wall was arrested in Athens, Georgia, for distributing narcotics from his apartment, marking his second drug distribution and firearm possession arrest.
R.E.M. performed together for the first time since 2008 at the 40 Watt club, featuring a special reunion that thrilled fans and hinted at more surprises.
The University of Georgia targets maintaining its first-year class size, increasing online, graduate, and transfer student numbers, and enhancing campus facilities over the next five years.
Stephanie Johnson's ascent to Athens-Clarke County District 6 Commissioner, focusing on community engagement, public safety, and fiscal transparency, reflects her deep-rooted conviction in hard work and public service, underpinned by personal and professional challenges.
The Georgia women's tennis team secured a 5-2 victory against Auburn University on February 28, 2025, in Athens, Georgia.
The University of Georgia has scheduled its annual G-Day spring football game for April 12, with 15 practices beginning March 11, following an 11-3 season and SEC championship win.
Athens Christian's boys and girls basketball teams are advancing to the GIAA Class 4A state championship games, marking significant achievements for the school's athletics.
Georgia Bulldogs Softball: Bulldog Classic Day 3
This event features day three of the Bulldog Classic softball tournament hosted by the Georgia Bulldogs at Jack Turner Softball Stadium in Athens.
Georgia Bulldogs vs. High Point Panthers Baseball
Experience an exciting baseball matchup between the Georgia Bulldogs and High Point Panthers at Foley Field.
Georgia State Panthers at Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Match
Experience an exciting baseball game featuring the Georgia Bulldogs against the Georgia State Panthers at Foley Field.
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Columbia Lions Baseball Game
The Georgia Bulldogs baseball team will face off against the Columbia Lions at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
A Taste of Ireland showcases vibrant Irish music and dance performed by world-class artists, blending traditional and contemporary elements that tell the story of Ireland's history with humor and flair.
Georgia Bulldogs Baseball vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
This baseball matchup features the Georgia Bulldogs facing off against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
Athens Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour & Game
Explore Athens, Georgia through a fun scavenger hunt, solving clues and puzzles at your own pace.
Cosmic Charlie: Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Live
Daniel Donato will perform his Cosmic Country music live at Georgia Theatre, promising an engaging musical experience.
Kentucky Wildcats vs. Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Match
The Georgia Bulldogs will host the Kentucky Wildcats for a baseball game at Foley Field in Athens, GA.
Great Southland Stampede Rodeo
The Great Southland Stampede Rodeo features various rodeo events and is organized by UGA Block & Bridle members to provide an authentic rodeo experience.
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