Good morning, Athens.

Joann Hubert, Oconee County’s Museum and Historic Tourism Coordinator, led a tour of the haunted Eagle Tavern Museum in Watkinsville with paranormal investigator Paul Johns on Oct.

17. The tour, the second installment in the Ghost Gabs series, featured ghost stories and a display of a skeleton friend.

New restaurants in Athens have already surpassed last year's total by summer's end — diners can enjoy fresh menus as local eateries continue to open.

UGA Weather Network Director Pam Knox discussed this year’s strong El Niño during a conversation with WUGA host Havivah Saltz on October 17.

The discussion explained how the unusual weather pattern may bring mixed conditions to our area over the coming days.

Athens officials voted to save a rare Moon Tree from removal for a new courthouse project.

A local advocate for the tree said she was thrilled by the decision.

Coach Mike White led Georgia basketball to an 87-67 exhibition win over Charlotte on Oct.

16 in Athens. The win built a positive tone ahead of the upcoming season.

KJ Bolden will miss starting in the Auburn game because he injured his right leg during last week’s win at Alabama — the Bulldogs will shift Rasean Dinkins into the starting lineup while evaluating Kyron Jones, Ja’Marley Riddle, and Zion Branch.

Coach Kirby Smart said his top-ranked Bulldogs lost 27-24 to unranked Auburn at Sanford Stadium Saturday.

The coach blamed turnovers and penalties for the defeat, marking the first loss to unranked Auburn since 2017.

At Paint the G on Friday, Oct.

16, Adam Wexler, founder of PrizePicks & CEO of The Hidden Jams, joined Magill Society donors on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium. A 2007 graduate, he donated $10M to the men's basketball team, marking its largest gift ever.