Good morning, Athens.

Mai Kai Kava is a local non-alcoholic drinks bar that gives people a space to meet, study and enjoy events since it opened in 2021.

The venue now hosts comedy shows, musical acts and game nights (helping to build strong community ties).

ACCA got a $10,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant to fund its Tech Savvy Seniors (digital literacy program) that teaches seniors to use the internet safely.

The grant presentation took place at the ACCA center on 135 Hoyt St. on Wednesday at noon with Athens Mayor-elect Dexter Fisher in attendance.

Taqueria Tsunami in Athens offers a fusion menu that blends Asian + Latin influences with tacos, bowls, salads, and appetizers for a unique dining experience.

UGA Theatre launches its fall season today with Constellations at the Cellar Theatre in Athens.

Directed by alum Katie Chambers, the play will run through Oct. 4 with eight performances that invite audiences to reflect on life.

Georgia is celebrating fall with ten festivals offering music, parades, food, and themed activities.

Events include the Bourbon, BBQ & Bluegrass Festival in Roswell on Sept. 26, Wild Rumpus in downtown Athens on Oct. 31, and other unique fairs statewide with various admission options.

An Athens lottery player won a $4 million scratch-off top prize at Kwik Stop Food Mart on Sept.

21, opting for a $2,028,082 cash payment. Lottery proceeds support education programs (benefiting local schools).

U.S. News & World Report released national university rankings Tuesday showing Emory University, Georgia Tech, and Athens’ UGA earning high marks; UGA ranked No. 52 based on graduation rates, peer assessments, and financial aid data.

Georgia basketball coach Mike White described his roster as a unique mix after the second day of preseason practice on Sept.

22 as the team geared up for the season.

Georgia football welcomes an Oklahoma team with storied coaching history including Bud Wilkinson, Barry Switzer and Bob Stoops as they prepare for their Athens showdown; the story revisits a 1965 historic broadcast when NBC first televised a game from the campus.

The SEC report for Saturday's 3:30 p.m. home game versus Oklahoma shows that running back Nate Frazier and wide receiver Isaiah Canion are listed as questionable with leg injuries (updated on Wed.

Sept. 23), and the report will be updated before kickoff.