Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
Good morning, Athens.
The Georgia Department of Transportation's blasting operations on State Route 10 loop on Oct.
25 will cause traffic disruptions, with law enforcement pacing traffic.
The Athens animal shelter is seeking newspaper donations to address a surge in ringworm cases by enhancing cleaning and disinfection efforts.
The first-ever Santa Hustle Athens invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to a festive race on December 8, featuring a range of distances and holiday-themed attire, along with a quest for a local charity partner.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following the death of Santinio Coleman, 48, who was found with unspecified injuries in east Athens.
The Wild Rumpus Halloween Celebration, featuring a parade, meetups, and post-party events, is set to entertain Athens on Oct.
26.
The 2024 election in Athens-Clarke County is projected to cost $246,000, averaging $2.85 to $3.45 per voter for expenses including training and absentee ballots.
HeartBeatFam, an AI-driven dementia care company, will host a bilingual Dementia Tech Roadshow focusing on technological support for caregivers and dementia patients on Oct.
24 at the Pinewood Library.
Georgia football players Trevor Etienne and Oscar Delp engaged with fans at a meet and greet event in Athens on Oct.
21, 2024.
Cedar Shoals and Clarke Central high schools will play the first basketball Classic City Championship game in the new $151 million Akins Ford Arena, significantly increasing the seating capacity for fans.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Breabach Live Performance
Experience the captivating sounds of Breabach, a leading contemporary folk band from Scotland, blending traditional melodies with modern influences.
Fundamentals of Plant Biology Course
Explore the intricacies of plant biology through a comprehensive course covering anatomy, physiology, evolution, and more.
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.
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.
Athens Scavenger Hunt: Explore and Solve in Georgia
Experience a fun-filled scavenger hunt in Athens, Georgia, where teams solve puzzles and explore the city's charming sights at their own pace.
GrandVille Live at Georgia Theatre
Experience an electrifying performance by GrandVille, featuring the Tennyson twin brothers, as they deliver their captivating rock and roll sound.
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