Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.
Good morning, Athens.
After Hurricane Helene's devastation, the Athens-Clarke County Commission discusses reallocating $3 million from youth programs to infrastructure projects in response to the emergency.
Kalki Yalamanchili, a local attorney, is challenging incumbent Deborah Gonzalez in the election for District Attorney of Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties.
Athens-area undefeated football teams maintain their winning streaks, while Commerce and Winder-Barrow secure narrow victories in dramatic matches.
Georgia, favored to win, faces Auburn in a highly anticipated college football game with coverage on ABC and streaming options including ESPN+ and FUBO.
Georgia Bulldogs secured a commitment from four-star running back Ousmane Kromah, outperforming rivals such as Auburn, Florida State, and Tennessee.
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.
43rd Annual Athens to Atlanta Road Skate
Experience the thrill of America’s oldest road skate, which offers distances of 38, 49, or 87 miles through scenic landscapes from Athens to Atlanta.
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