Monday, December 23rd, 2024

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Athens.
Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Athens-Clarke County updates its Emergency Shelter Plan to offer enhanced safety during extreme weather, encouraging residents to register for updates and participate in community-driven shelter solutions. Classic City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ International Chopin Competition winner Yulianna Avdeeva showcases her virtuosity in an all-Chopin recital at UGA's Ramsey Concert Hall, blending power and sensitivity to enchant audiences with rarely performed and beloved compositions. Classic City News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chibugan Cafe, the only Filipino restaurant in the Athens area, offers a rich menu of traditional dishes and has become a culinary highlight since its opening in April. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ A list of restaurants in Athens open on New Year's Day 2025 includes popular chains and local favorites, with some adjusting their hours. Athens Banner-Herald
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Athens.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Oconee reaches the state championship for the second year but falls to Greenbrier, while five out of nine area teams make the postseason with standout performances from players across Athens-area high schools. Athens Banner-Herald
- ➤ Georgia basketball, with a record of 10-1, looks to continue its strong nonconference performance as sophomore transfer De’Shayne Montgomery plays his second game against Charleston Southern. Athens Banner-Herald
-
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.
-
Tennessee Volunteers vs. UGA Ice Dawgs Men's Hockey Game
The UGA Ice Dawgs compete against the University of Tennessee in an exciting college hockey matchup.
-
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical at The Classic Center
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical narrates the inspiring journey of the iconic Queen of Rock and Roll through her timeless hits and struggles to stardom.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger
Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.
Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Athens.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Athens
Welcome to the Daily Athens, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Athens, Georgia community. If you like the Daily Athens, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Athens.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Athens and across Georgia. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Athens
A free Athens community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyathensnews.com/sitemap