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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • ACCPD officers respond to a downtown fight leading to arrests, detain a man for aerosol inhalation while driving, and investigate a storage unit break-in, highlighting varied law enforcement activities.  The Red & Black

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In Georgia, a household needs to earn between $48,553 and $145,674 to be considered middle-class, with its ranking as No. 21 among states in terms of middle-class affordability.  Athens Banner-Herald

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Georgia men's basketball team secured a 79-68 victory over Vanderbilt University in an NCAA game on March 8, 2025, at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia.  The Red & Black
  • No. 14 Georgia softball team's seventh-inning rally was not enough to overcome No. 8 Tennessee, ending in a 5-2 loss and a series result of 1-2 for Georgia.  The Red & Black
  • The Georgia men's baseball team secured a sweep by winning all three games in their NCAA baseball series against Columbia University at Foley Field from March 7-9, 2025.  The Red & Black
  • Men's adult softball games on Field 2 were cancelled due to flooding, but games on Field 3 will proceed as scheduled.  Athens-Clarke County

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Kentucky Wildcats vs. Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Match

    The event features a baseball game between the Kentucky Wildcats and Georgia Bulldogs at Foley Field in Athens, GA.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Cam Smith and the Lawless at Georgia Theatre

    Cam Smith and the Lawless, a Southern rock and country band from Athens, will perform a mix of original songs and classic covers, promising an engaging live experience.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Sleeping Beauty by The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine

    The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents a captivating performance of 'Sleeping Beauty,' depicting Princess Aurora's enchanted journey as she battles the curse of the evil fairy Carabosse.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Colby Acuff Live at Georgia Theatre

    Colby Acuff, a rising country artist known for his authentic storytelling and rugged sound, will perform at the Georgia Theatre, offering a night of soulful music rooted in his Idaho upbringing.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • LSU Tigers vs Georgia Bulldogs Softball Match

    The LSU Tigers will face off against the Georgia Bulldogs in a college softball game at Jack Turner Softball Stadium in Athens, GA.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Nefesh Mountain: Beacons Album Release Concert

    Nefesh Mountain will celebrate the release of their new album 'Beacons' with a concert featuring their innovative blend of bluegrass roots and new musical influences.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • LSU Tigers vs. Georgia Bulldogs Softball Match

    Watch the Georgia Bulldogs take on the LSU Tigers in an exciting softball game at Jack Turner Softball Stadium in Athens, GA.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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