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Eat Athens: Lively westside cantina is the latest concept from veteran restaurateurs
The closure last summer of International Bar & Grill left a noticeable hole in the nightlife landscape of Athens' westside, but a promising new option has come along less than a year later to offer food, drinks, live music and a rooftop bar for locals and guests looking for a fun place to gather outside of the downtown scene.
Trial to begin for man accused in the 2020 Lavish Lounge Fourth of July shooting
The trial for a man charged in a mass shooting at a Greenville nightclub is set to start Monday. In the early morning of a 2020 Fourth of July concert, investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office said Jarquez Kezavion Cooper, 24, of Athens, Ga., fired shots into a crowd of hundreds at the Lavish Lounge. Two people were killed and seven were struck by gunfire.
Georgia softball down to last out in finals, makes insane comeback to walk off Regional
Georgia softball is headed to the Super Regionals at the end of the week after an insane comeback in the bottom of the seventh inning of game seven. The Bulldogs forced a tiebreaker against Liberty after defeating them 14-5 in game six of the NCAA Athens Regional, going on to beat them in the seventh and final game a mere 3-2. Down to their last out, dreams on the line, they managed to snag their 13th Super...
University of Georgia Prepares for Arraignment of Jose Ibarra, Indicted in Connection with Student Laken Riley's Death
The University of Georgia community braces for the upcoming arraignment of Jose Ibarra, the man indicted on multiple charges related to the death of student Laken Riley. As reported by FOX 5 Atlanta, Ibarra's court appearance has been scheduled for May 31 at 11 a.m. In what will set the stage for the trial, he will have the opportunity to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. Ibarra faces a total of ten charges, with nine being felonies including malice murder, three counts of felony murder, and charges of kidnapping and aggravated assault with intent to rape, according to the indictment by a grand jury on May 8.
Polls open Tuesday for key political primary elections
While many political races won’t be finalized until November, the primaries on Tuesday will decide the fate of many political hopefuls. The Democratic, Republican and non-partisan races will be on county ballots when the polls open across the state at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. People with...
LSU baseball vs. Georgia: How to watch Tigers' crucial opening SEC tournament matchup
HOOVER, Ala. — LSU baseball will play another massive game on Tuesday to start its run in the Southeastern conference tournament. After sweeping Ole Miss to reach 13 wins in conference play, the No. 11 seed Tigers will face No. 6 seed Georgia in a single elimination game to start their potential postseason run.
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