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Athens man to speak on 'The Green Hell' battle of World War II
Rod Davis, an Athens man who has visited World War II battlefield sites in Europe nine times and recently traveled to war sites in the Pacific, will speak about a famous battle at 3 p.m. June 2 at the Oconee County Library at Wire Park on Barnett Shoals Road in Watkinsville.
Homes in Clarke County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for February shows that potential buyers and sellers in Clarke County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month's median sales price of $324,050. The median home sold for $283,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means February, the most recent month...
Upcoming Events in Athens, Georgia: A Guide for the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. The Merch&MARKS Vendor Showcase is an event organized by the Division of Marketing & Communications at UGA, focusing on showcasing various vendors.
Athens joins 15 others cities in seeking to host Sundance Film Festival
Athens-Clarke County is one of 15 communities across the United States with a shot at hosting the iconic Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. Two other Georgia cities, Atlanta and Savannah, also reportedly have been asked to submit proposals for becoming potential hosts of the event. Created in 1984 by...
Composting Pilot Deemed a Success and Could Expand Citywide
A recent composting pilot program was successful, Athens-Clarke County and UGA officials told county commissioners last week, and they want to continue it community-wide next year. The ACC Solid Waste Department and UGA New Materials Institute recently partnered on testing a composting pickup program in the Normaltown, Boulevard and Cobbham...
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