Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Athens.
A University of Georgia student reported being raped by a Lyft driver, leading to a police investigation and community support services outreach.
Athenians celebrated Salsa dancing at El Carretonero, with lessons and music provided by SALSAthens on October 2, 2024.
A mobile unit with advanced artificial intelligence technology, part of a $65 million grant initiative, visited the University of Georgia to showcase AI's impact on manufacturing and education.
Hurricane Helene's destruction led to Athens animal shelters reaching capacity, highlighting an urgent need for more fosters.
Athens-Clarke County announces $1.2 million in HUD funds for community development, with a virtual meeting on October 17, 2024, for nonprofits to learn application procedures.
The deadline to register or update addresses for voting in the November 5, 2024, Presidential election is October 7, with advance voting available from October 15 to November 1 at six locations in Athens, Georgia.
Gonzalez and Yalamanchili are slated for a district attorney candidate forum debate on Oct.
15, moderated by Tharon Johnson.
Hundreds of University of Georgia students enjoyed a homecoming carnival with games, rides, and free popcorn at Legion Field on Oct.
3, 2024, ahead of the football game against Auburn University.
Sports Editor Bo Underwood and his team provide a preview of the upcoming 'Deep South's Oldest Rivalry' game between Georgia and Auburn in their latest podcast episode.
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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