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Monday, October 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • University of Georgia's Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity members aid in storm recovery efforts in Augusta following Hurricane Helene.  Athens Banner-Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting in Georgia for the 2024 election begins October 15th, with expectations of a high turnout and emphasis on the importance of planning and knowing voter rights.  FOX 5 Atlanta
  • The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government announces service adjustments for Indigenous Peoples' Day, including closures and altered schedules for various departments.  The Red & Black

SPORTS NEWS

  • Georgia head coach Kirby Smart discusses the team's offensive success in a 41-31 victory over Mississippi State with DJ Shockley.  FOX 5 Atlanta
  • Georgia football, traditionally a favorite, will play as underdogs against undefeated Texas in a highly anticipated matchup.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • Readers are invited to vote for the Athens-area high school football player of the week from a selection of standout performances in Week 9.  Athens Banner-Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Talib Kweli Live at Georgia Theatre

    Experience a mesmerizing performance by celebrated Hip Hop artist Talib Kweli, known for his top-tier lyricism and powerful collaborations.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Kishi Bashi Live at Georgia Theatre

    Experience Kishi Bashi's eclectic musical journey with his latest album 'Kantos', blending genres from Brazilian jazz to orchestral rock in a compelling live performance.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Tucker Wetmore Live at Georgia Theatre

    Experience the rise of country star Tucker Wetmore as he performs his hit singles and showcases his unique blend of genres at the Georgia Theatre.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • United States Air Force Band Concert

    Experience a dynamic performance by the USAF Concert Band and Singing Sergeants, featuring patriotic music and Broadway classics at the University of Georgia's Performing Arts Center.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Evening of Comedy Featuring Karen Morgan

    Experience an evening of laughter with Karen Morgan, a former attorney turned comedian, as she shares her relatable tales of family and Southern life.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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