Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Athens.
Podcaster Ryanne Saucier will tape her live podcast 'How Do I Do This?' on Monday, Aug.
31 in Athens to engage local listeners.
A new UGA study finds that centipedegrass in lawns can serve as an extra food source for bees.
The research with 150 bees from 28 species shows that skipping a mowing can help provide pollen when flowers are scarce.
The Athens-Clarke County Commission is reviewing an updated Athens in Motion plan — influenced by nearly 5,000 survey responses — that names 16 corridors for future road improvements including traffic calming during repaving.
Developers of Georgia Square Mall plan a redevelopment project if the revised overlay district is approved on Sept.
3—county officials expect final votes in October and construction to begin in fall 2027 for a new mix of housing, restaurants and retail.
Clarke Central (entering its 11th season under coach David Perno) will open its season today with a 4:30 p.m. game against Pebblebrook at Kell High School in Marietta.
Georgia football will feature a new Progressive Insurance logo between the hedges at Sanford Stadium this season.
The sponsorship deal includes the logo on sideboard features + digital and social media integrations to support student-athletes.
Athens-area high school football fans can vote for the preseason defensive player of the year, with the poll open until Tuesday, Aug.
25 at 5 p.m. Coaches picked the nominees from the all-area team list released on Aug. 12.
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