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3 surprising ways to use cinnamon in your garden — it’s not just good at keeping pests away

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3 surprising ways to use cinnamon in your garden — it’s not just good at keeping pests away

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Cinnamon isn’t just for homebaking: Here are 3 surprising ways to use this sweet spice in your backyard See the Story

Karma Kat’s journey to AthFest

Karma Kat’s journey to AthFest

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The phrase goes, “Curiosity is what killed the cat.” But curiosity is what made Karma Kat come to life.Read Article

“Controlled Burn”exhibition at Lyndon House Arts Center

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“Controlled Burn”exhibition at Lyndon House Arts Center

From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services:The Lyndon House Arts Center presents the Summer Series of exhibitions including Controlled Burn by Tom Schram, on view through August 30, 2025.The work in Schram’s exhibition primarily uses post-consumer materials in place of raw new materials. He sees these used materials as having come to the end of their human-intended functional lifecycle. As they cross his path, and before entombment in a landfill…Read Article

Some bosses thrive on abusing employees

"I think we assumed that if managers engage in these behaviors, they'd feel bad.... But that's not the case."Athens, Georgia · Athens See the Story

Tanner's to host motorcycle dice run to benefit veterans, first responders

ATHENS — Tanner's Bar and Grill will be hosting a special fundraising event this weekend that will benefit veterans and first responders across the country.Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

Andrew Eugene Bowers, Sr. 98

Andrew Eugene Bowers, Sr., entered into his eternal rest as he met his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Presbyterian Village in Athens, Georgia. Gene was born on April 2, 1927, to parents Joseph Edward Bowers and Winnie Clyde Mask Bowers. He was preceeded in death by his wife, Adrian Short Bowers, and a brother, Joseph Robert Bowers. A native of Fayette County, he graduated from Fayette County High School. He served in the Army fr…Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

Third Place Winner of Constantine Cannon’s Whistleblower Essay Contest: Taylor Colvin - Constantine Cannon

The Constantine Cannon whistleblower team is pleased to announce the Third-Place Winner of the firm’s Fourth Law School Scholarship Essay Contest on the importance of whistleblowers. That award (and the $400 prize) goes to Taylor Colvin. Taylor possesses a strong passion for justice and is currently a JD Candidate at the University of Georgia School of Law, set to graduate in 2028. In this winning essay, Taylor shared a personal account of prior…Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

Athens unveils stunning 100-foot mural celebrating Georgia's native flora

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Amanda Burk's 100-foot mural, "Georgia Flora," celebrates Georgia's native flowers and was selected through a blind judging process from 25 proposals.Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

Van crashes into tower of concrete blocks in Lowe’s parking lot

By Joe Johnson A 45-year-old Winterville man was arrested Monday afternoon after he knocked down a display of concrete blocks and struck a parked car with his van.Police said that Nicholas Gaines had been under the influence of “multiple” prescription drugs.The incident happened in the parking lot of Lowe’s on Lexington Road when Gsines drove the van into a tower of 50 concrete blocks, ran over a bag of gravel, then crashed into a parked 2017 Ho…Lowe's · Athens Read Article

Woman jumps out window to escape from rampaging son

By Joe Johnson A woman was so frightened by her son’s drunken behavior that she jumped out of her bedroom window and ran down to street to call for help.The incident happened iin the 300 block of Boulevard on the evening of June 5th when the woman took away a large bottle of vodka from 35-year-old Caleb Pope while he was sleeping.She would later explain to police that her son “was not supposed to be drinking due to his prior run-ins with the law…Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

UGA TPS proposes major service changes

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University of Georgia Transportation & Parking Services, in collaboration with the Student Government Association, are proposing service changes to all bus routes — except for veterinary medicine and the Chicopee shuttle — effective in the fall, according to their website.The…Athens, Georgia · Athens Read Article

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