Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
Good morning, Athens.
Athens-Clarke County is hosting its annual MLK Day of Service on January 20, 2025, with a kick-off event and over 30 volunteer opportunities available for registration.
Two fatal traffic accidents occurred on Tuesday in Athens, leading to the death of Dorothy Evans and one other individual in separate incidents.
Clarke Central High student, Jane Ripps, was honored by the Southern Interscholastic Press Association for her outstanding contributions to her school's newsmagazine, ODYSSEY.
An Athens, GA neighborhood affected by 'forever chemicals' in well water could have been identified 15 years earlier, avoiding prolonged exposure.
ACCGov announces schedule adjustments for various services including Animal Services, Leisure Services, Solid Waste, and Transit operations, alongside administrative office closures, during the Christmas holidays.
Georgia football faces the College Football Playoff without starting quarterback Carson Beck, due to an elbow injury, with Gunner Stockton stepping in for his first college start.
Colbie Young, Georgia football wide receiver, faces unlikely return this season due to new court dates for misdemeanor charges after pleading not guilty.
Georgia basketball secured a dominant 100-49 victory over Buffalo, marking their 25th consecutive nonconference home win with standout performances from De'Shayne Montgomery and Asa Newell.
Hebron Christian Academy triumphed over Prince Avenue Christian with a score of 56-28, securing its first-ever state championship in football.
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah Performance
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, led by Norman Mackenzie, will perform Handel's oratorio Messiah, featuring world-class soloists and the Chamber Chorus at a traditional holiday concert.
Last Minute Holiday Market at Athentic Brewing
The Last Minute Holiday Market at Athentic Brewing features local artists and vendors, providing a variety of gift options and holiday treats.
Annual New Year's Eve at Noon 5K
This year’s 5K run will take place at noon on New Year's Eve at Sandy Creek Park, featuring a USATF certified course.
Knock Knock, Who Cares? Improv Show
A whimsical improv troupe known for their engaging narrative performances, featuring humor and rhyming sequences.
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