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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • Five years after 25-year-old Sanchez Elder's life was cut short by a hit-and-run, his case remains unsolved, with his community honoring his impactful life and continuing to seek justice.  Classic City News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Georgia's $11 million initiative successfully trains and adds over 1,100 CNAs to address the shortage amidst Georgia's aging population.  WUGA

SPORTS NEWS

  • In the second round of the GHSA state playoffs, North Oconee, Jefferson, and Prince Avenue Christian advanced, while Commerce and Athens Academy were eliminated.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • Georgia QB Carson Beck insists he's 'OK' after a concerning hit in the fourth quarter against Massachusetts, despite not returning to the game.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • Georgia football strengthens its record with a decisive victory over UMass, showcasing a standout performance from the tight ends and setting the stage for future matchups.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • Georgia football prepares for a spirited rivalry game against Georgia Tech with less prep time due to a scheduling quirk, amidst a backdrop of intense rivalry and high stakes for playoff positioning.  Athens Banner-Herald
  • University of Georgia fans engaged in traditional tailgating activities, including the Dawg Walk, before the football game against the University of Massachusetts on Nov. 23, 2024.  The Red & Black

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kinchafoonee Cowboys Concert at Paloma Park

    Experience a lively performance by the Kinchafoonee Cowboys at Paloma Park in Athens.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Cosmic Charlie Live Performance

    Experience the vibrant sounds of Cosmic Charlie, a Grateful Dead cover band, along with the soulful performance of Caroline Aiken at The Foundry.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Winter WonderLights at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia

    Experience the enchanting transformation of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia into a dazzling winter wonderland featuring spectacular light displays and themed pathways.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Canadian Brass: Making Spirits Bright

    Experience the festive sounds of the Canadian Brass as they perform beloved holiday classics with engaging wit and showmanship.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Deck the Hollow at Bear Hollow Zoo

    Celebrate the holiday season with festive lights, local artists, and animal encounters at Bear Hollow Zoo.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Improv Level 2 & Level 3 Graduation Show

    Celebrate the improvisational talents of Level 2 and Level 3 performers at Flying Squid Comedy with two exciting grad shows in one night.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Athens Holiday Market at Big City Bread

    This two-night holiday market features local artists and craftspeople showcasing handmade items, accompanied by food and live music in a festive courtyard setting.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Sensational Sounds of Motown Live Show

    An evening featuring live performances by veteran musicians delivering electrifying Motown melodies.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Indie South Fair: Holiday Hooray!

    Indie South's 18th Annual Holiday Hooray features over 150 makers, artists, and curators showcasing handmade goods in a family-friendly atmosphere at Bishop Park.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Athens Symphony Christmas Concert

    The Athens Symphony Christmas Concert features a festive program with beloved holiday music, offering complimentary tickets for attendees.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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