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Monday, October 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Creature Comforts releases Whale Fall IPA to support environmental conservation through the Birkley Heynen Environmental Foundation, honoring a University of Georgia student's legacy. Athens Banner-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Georgia's Odum School of Ecology hosted its annual Buzz Bash Fundraiser, emphasizing pollinator research and conservation efforts, with proceeds supporting projects like the UGA Bee Lab and Project Monarch Health. The Red & Black
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A national mining company's proposed rock quarry and asphalt plant in southern Jackson County faces opposition from local groups and government bodies due to environmental and community concerns. Athens Banner-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In a candidate forum, District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez seeks a second term to continue justice reforms, while challenger Kalki Yalamanchili criticizes her management and proposes his vision for the office. Flagpole
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Readers are encouraged to vote for the Week 10 Athens-area high school football player of the week, showcasing top performances from several teams. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia running back Trevor Etienne discusses his three-touchdown performance against Texas and looks ahead to playing his former team, Florida. FOX 5 Atlanta
- ➤ University of Texas leadership issued an apology for fans throwing objects onto the field during a football game against Georgia, emphasizing respect, sportsmanship, and a commitment to preventing future incidents. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia Athletic Director Josh Brooks expressed disappointment over a reversed pass interference call that occurred in a recent game against Texas, engaging with the SEC office for clarification. Athens Banner-Herald
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Corey Smith Concert: While the Gettin' Is Good Tour
Experience an evening of heartfelt music from Corey Smith as he performs songs from his ambitious 10th album, marking a new chapter in his celebrated career.
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Jack-O-Lantern Jog 5K and Fun Run
Experience a festive 5K and a 1-mile Fun Run in Sandy Creek Park, complete with Halloween-themed fun for participants of all ages.
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Breabach Live Performance
Experience the captivating sounds of Breabach, a leading contemporary folk band from Scotland, blending traditional melodies with modern influences.
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Fundamentals of Plant Biology Course
Explore the intricacies of plant biology through a comprehensive course covering anatomy, physiology, evolution, and more.
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Yes, And Dungeons & Dragons: A Live Comedy Adventure
Experience an exciting live performance where improvisers take audiences on a fantastical journey through the whimsical world of Dungeons & Dragons, filled with adventure and humor.
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The Deslondes Live at Georgia Theatre
Experience an engaging performance by The Deslondes at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, showcasing their unique sound and musical talent.
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