Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
Good morning, Athens.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department, along with multiple outside agencies, conducted a vehicle checkpoint to promote safe driving, checking hundreds of vehicles and enforcing various traffic violations.
ACC Leaf & Limb Crews to finish Area D and begin collection in Area E from October 28th to October 31st, 2024.
The 15th annual AthHalf Half Marathon seeks more volunteers due to a scheduling clash with the Georgia-Florida game, impacting attendance.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating the death of 48-year-old Santino Coleman as suspicious, asserting there's no public danger, and seeks information from the public.
The article provides a guide featuring a map for navigating Spooky Street and its attractions, encouraging participation before the event concludes.
The article highlights upcoming cultural events in Athens including the Wild Rumpus Parade, Justice Fest, Jittery Joe's 30th Anniversary, a Funkadelic tribute concert, and the Athens Creepy Crawl for the weekend of Oct.
25-27.
Melinda Lord has been appointed as the permanent Housing and Community Development Director for Athens-Clarke County, bringing over 20 years of community development experience.
Recent health inspections in Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties showed varying restaurant cleanliness scores, with notable violations at some establishments.
Georgia football has a 6-1 record at its season's halfway mark, performing impressively against a challenging schedule and showing improvement in areas like fumble recovery and sacks, despite some set-backs in penalty yards and third-down conversions.
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