Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
Good morning, Athens.
The Leisure Services Department is hosting the first Sandy Creek BBQ, Blues, & Cruise-In with free admission, featuring blues bands, a car show with unique trophies, and local BBQ vendors on October 13.
Athens-Clarke County Police Department investigates a series of thefts including a missing wallet and bicycles, plus responds to a trespassing incident involving a discarded car key.
Western Circuit District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez is accused of a Marsy’s Law violation for failing to notify a victim, Sgt. Kelda Corn, about a bond hearing.
Athens area hosts diverse weekend events including a pumpkin hunt, Zombie Farms haunted trail, Creative Space anniversary, BBQ & Ballots community event, and a Hairy Dawg meet and greet.
The Lyndon House Arts Center is hosting a free public art exhibition featuring works from CCSD students of all grades, inspired by professional artists, with performances and open gallery hours, from October 8, 2024, to January 18, 2025.
Starting the week of Sept.
30, every U.S. household can order four free rapid antigen COVID-19 tests, which produce results in 15-30 minutes and are designed to detect the virus with high accuracy.
Bon de Paris, a new restaurant in Athens, is offering a 20% discount on all orders from Oct.
3-10, featuring Vietnamese sandwiches, pastries, and bubble tea.
Live updates will be provided for Week 8 of the high school football season in the Athens area.
The Georgia Bulldogs will play the Auburn Tigers under mostly sunny skies, with highs near 83 degrees, at Sanford Stadium in Athens this Saturday.
Open House Event in Boulevard, Athens, GA
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Boulevard, Athens, GA with virtual tours and connect with a Compass agent for assistance.
SaBacha Dance Social: Latin Dance Night with Lessons
Experience an exciting evening of Latin dancing featuring lessons in Bachata, Salsa, and ChaChaCha, accompanied by live DJ music.
The Steel Woods Live in Concert
Experience the powerful sound and heartfelt lyrics of The Steel Woods, a band with a loyal fanbase and a rich history in independent roots music.
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Georgia Bulldogs Football
Experience an exciting SEC rivalry as the #2 Georgia Bulldogs host the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium.
Sandy Creek BBQ, Blues, and Cruise-In Festival
Experience a delightful afternoon featuring live blues music, local BBQ vendors, and a showcase of classic cars in the scenic setting of Sandy Creek Park.
Bathe Alone – Dream Pop Experience
Experience the haunting sounds of Bailey Crone, known as Bathe Alone, as she presents her latest music that explores themes of personal adversity and emotional resilience.
Atmosphere Live Performance
Experience an engaging evening with Atmosphere, a duo known for their honest and evolving hip-hop sound built over two decades of music production.
25th Annual Athens to Savannah Ride
Experience a scenic four-day gravel ride or three-day road ride through rural Georgia, marking the 25th anniversary of this fundraising event for the Georgia Hi-Lo Trail nonprofit.
Samara Joy: Rising Jazz Star Concert
Experience the velvety voice of 23-year-old Samara Joy as she performs classic jazz standards from her debut album, 'Linger Awhile', drawing inspiration from her rich musical heritage.
Athens Farmers Market at Bishop Park
Experience a vibrant market featuring over 40 vendors with a variety of locally sourced produce, baked goods, and unique handmade items.
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