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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Athens-Clarke County announces adjusted service hours for Veterans Day, including closures and schedule changes for animal services, leisure facilities, solid waste collection, and transit. The Red & Black
- ➤ Athens-Clarke County Animal Services is requesting towel donations to maintain cleanliness for shelter dogs and cats. WUGA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Esnati Gurura was identified as the victim of a domestic homicide in Athens, with suspect Kendall Elon Boone charged with her murder. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ On Halloween night, a driver entered a pedestrian-only area in downtown Athens, was stopped by police after endangering pedestrians, and faced multiple charges including DUI. Athens Banner-Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spotify is organizing a free concert featuring UGA alumna Megan Moroney and other artists on Nov. 15 at the Georgia Theater in Athens to celebrate the Georgia-Tennessee rivalry game. Athens Banner-Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Clarke County, the median home sale price dropped to $300,000 in August, a 16.7% decrease from July, while Georgia saw a slight decrease in overall median home prices. Athens Banner-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Melinda Lord, with extensive experience in homelessness support and community development, becomes Athens-Clarke County's new Housing and Community Development Director. The Red & Black
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ First Watch is offering a free cinnamon roll to the first 50 customers who mention 'kindness' on World Kindness Day, November 13. Athens Banner-Herald
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgia women's basketball's freshman guard Trinity Turner impresses with a 'snake eyes' no-look pass, contributing significantly to the team's 61-47 win over Houston. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia is set to play Ole Miss in a critical SEC showdown, with both teams aiming to maintain their playoff hopes; Georgia's strong defense and Ole Miss's offensive capabilities highlight the anticipated matchup. Athens Banner-Herald
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2024 Georgia AHPERD Convention
Engage with health, physical education, recreation, and dance professionals at the premier convention in Georgia.
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The Wilder Blue Concert at Georgia Theatre
Experience an evening of Americana music with The Wilder Blue at the Georgia Theatre in Athens.
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UGA Cold Weather Poultry House Management Workshop 2024
Learn essential techniques for managing poultry houses in cold weather through expert lectures and hands-on exercises.
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Morgan Wade Live at Georgia Theatre
Experience an intimate evening with Morgan Wade, a rising star from Nashville acclaimed for her emotionally resonant music and artistry.
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Indie Rock Evening with Hotel Fiction
Experience the genre-fluid sounds of Hotel Fiction, an indie rock band from Athens, Georgia, at the Georgia Theatre.
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Hannah Dasher Live Performance at The Foundry
Experience a captivating live performance by Nashville's rising star, Hannah Dasher, known for her fresh take on Country music.
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UGA Running Back Legends Autograph Signing Event
Meet UGA football legends Knowshon Moreno, Sony Michel, and Keith Marshall for an exclusive autograph signing session at Creature Comforts Taproom.
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Weekly NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support
Attend weekly meetings to receive support and guidance to overcome drug addiction in a safe and open environment.
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Oconee Rivers Greenway Commission Monthly Meeting
Participate in the monthly meeting to discuss the initiatives and progress of the Oconee Rivers Greenway Commission.
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Lucas Zelnick: Stand-Up Comedy Night
Experience a night of laughter with Lucas Zelnick, a talented stand-up comedian known for his punchy material and relatable humor.
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