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Sunday, September 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local end-of-life doula Jessica Dukes organizes monthly discussions about death at Athentic Brewery with the Death Over Drafts movement — the next event is scheduled for September 23rd from 6 to 8 p.m. WUGA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Baseball Project featuring members of R.E.M. and The Dream Syndicate played a sold-out show at 40 Watt Club on Sept. 12 — it is the third stop on a tour that will bring the band to a new city nearly every day until Sept. 30. The Red & Black
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Commissioner Ovita Thornton—who has represented District 9 on the Athens-Clarke County Commission since 2019—announced her campaign for re-election, saying she will continue to focus on local issues that affect Athens residents. WUGA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgia football's offensive linemen faced injury setbacks before their top 15 matchup with Tennessee—Earnest Greene is out after a back injury and Juan Gaston Jr. is a game-time decision after an ankle injury. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia football freshman offensive lineman Juan Gaston Jr. was injured during the conference opener at Tennessee and was seen leaving the medical tent with his helmet off+ Dontrell Glover replaced him at right guard as doctors evaluate his condition. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia football coach Kirby Smart said the Bulldogs had to absorb heavy blows in overtime on September 13th to beat Tennessee. Athens Banner-Herald
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Panda Bear Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — 40 Watt Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique sound of Noah Lennox, known for his two decades with Animal Collective.
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Tank and The Bangas Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Georgia Theatre — $28+ — Experience the genre-defying sounds of Tank and The Bangas, blending spoken word, soul, funk, and hip hop.
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Camper Van Beethoven Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — 40 Watt Club — Ticket information unavailable — Experience Camper Van Beethoven performing 'Telephone Free Landslide Victory' in its entirety along with other hits.
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Cherub Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Georgia Theatre — $33 — Experience an energetic performance by Cherub in a vibrant local venue.
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Norma Rae Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Athentic Brewing Company — Check website for details — Experience an Americana sound with original Southern songs and vocals.
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