Good morning, Athens.

Historic Athens seeks additional signatures for its petition to rename the park adjacent to the Costa Building after the county's first Black state legislators (Alfred Richardson and Madison Davis).

The nonprofit has collected nearly 600 of the required 1,000 signatures and plans the rename for Juneteenth.

This past week in Athens, UGA Opera in Bloom delighted at the State Botanical Garden on Tuesday (Mar.

31), while Hendershot’s All Day Fest marked a farewell with new owners, and a car show at Cedar Shoals High School with FanFest at Wire Park in Watkinsville showcased community spirit.

Gardeners across North Georgia are beginning spring planting as experts recommend native species to support the local ecosystem.

Little Creek Farm Nursery offers over 300 varieties of local plants, bushes, and trees to help Athens residents refresh their gardens.

Oconee County Commissioners will discuss a proposal for a new EMS service at today's meeting, with plans to buy five F-350 trucks and ambulance equipment for nearly $1.9 million.

Chair John Daniell expects the county to switch from National EMS by year-end amid slow response and billing issues.

Athens high school swimmers are vying for the title of Swimmer of the Year as voters can cast separate ballots for girls and boys until Tuesday, Apr.

14 at 5 p.m.

Georgia women's basketball named Ayla Guzzardo its fourth head coach on Sunday following the departure of former coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson.

Guzzardo, who led McNeese State to a record of 29 to 6 last season, brings experience from Southeastern Louisiana and Akron to strengthen the program.

SEC baseball power rankings released after Week 8 show Texas & Georgia leading the pack as Georgia's road sweep of Mississippi State propelled its rise among the 16 conference teams, with performance shifts marking the continuing season.

French Language Class

6-7 p.m. — Oconee County Library — Free entry — Dive into the basics of French with expert instructor Emma Auer.

Warren Hollow with Maple Street Band and The Midknighters

7-10 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — $10 (adv.), $12 — Experience Southern rock echoes from the 1970s as Warren Hollow takes the stage alongside local favorites.

Drivin' N' Cryin' Live

7-10 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — Under 18 with parent or guardian — Enjoy a night of legendary Southern rock with recent music hall inductees Drivin' N' Cryin'.

Mize: Free Documentary Screening

6-7:30 p.m. — Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries — Free admission — Watch a documentary revealing baseball Hall-of-Famer Johnny Mize's story through the lens of author Jerry Grillo.

JUMP - An Evening with America's Van Halen Tribute

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — $TBA — Experience the surprise of youthful energy paired with classic Van Halen hits to rock your night away.

The SteelDrivers Live

7:30-8:30 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — Cost Info not provided — Experience the unique sound of bluegrass soul blended with country and blues from a Grammy-winning band.

American Aquarium Live in Athens

7-11 p.m. — Live Wire Athens — $20 adv, $25 Day of Show — Experience the soulful tunes and good vibes of American Aquarium.

Co-bill with Gov't Mule and Larkin Poe

7-10 p.m. — The Classic Center — Tickets available — Experience a night of blues-inspired rock with two iconic bands live on stage.

Arcy Drive Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — $44 each — Enjoy a lively performance from Arcy Drive in a vibrant local venue.

CAAMP Concert

7-11 p.m. — The Classic Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of enchanting melodies from CAAMP in Athens.