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Athens Department of Driver Services moves to new Bogart office
The Athens Driver’s License Services office has permanently closed its Highway 29 location and moved to a new facility, according to an Athens-Clarke County press release.The new office, the Oconee Customer Service Center, is located at 1627 McNutt Creek Road in Bogart — about a 20 minute drive from the former location.
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Athens Transit celebrate 50 years of service
Athens Transit is inviting area residents to help mark a milestone. The agency is celebrating 50 years of providing public transportation service to the community. Rachel Hopkins is Marketing Coordinator with ACC Transit. “We actually started in 1885 with mule-drawn trolleys in Athens, but when the automobile came into popularity...
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‘Driven toward the future': ACC Transit celebrates 50 years
Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Transit celebrated 50 years of public transportation service alongside more than 100 community members, drivers and department leaders at its “Driven Toward the Future” event Thursday. ACC Transit began its first service plan in 1976, averaging roughly 900 passengers per day, according to the department’s...
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Talyn Taylor Dropped 3 TDs, 140 Yards, and the College Football Playoff Is On Notice
Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The Georgia Bulldogs absolutely shredded the Mississippi Rebels last week, putting up a massive 42-7 victory, and one name screamed louder than any other: Talyn Taylor. The wide receiver wasn’t […]
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Georgia not approaching UNC game in awe of blue blood program
It’s college basketball’s bluest of blue bloods against a program whose leading scorer is named Blue. Georgia and Blue Cain visit UNC Friday night for a nationally televised game on ESPN2 at the Dean Dome in the first matchup between the Bulldogs and Tar Heels in 28 years. Cain’s father played golf at North Carolina's arch-rival, Duke, and named his son for the Blue Devils. North Carolina has won six NCAA championships and played in 21 Final Fours--more than any other program--but is unranked under first-year coach Michael Malone in this matchup of 3-0 teams. Georgia , a program who plays in the shadow of its top tier football program, is seeking a third straight NCAA Tournament trip under coach Mike White. It doesn’t plan to be intimidated by the all banners hanging in the rafters in its first road game of the season. “They put their jersey on like we do,” Georgia senior guard Smurf Millender said. “They bleed how we bleed. It’s not nothing that we’re not prepared for that Coach White and the other coaches haven’t prepared us for since June.” Georgia is 5-13 all-time against the Tar Heels, but had perhaps the biggest win in program
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Nationally recognized astrophysicist to head UGA physics department
In January 2027, distinguished Astrophysicist Keivan Stassun will take over as head of The University of Georgia’s Department of Physics and Astronomy. Stassun previously worked as a professor at Vanderbilt University and was a founding co-director of the Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-Ph.D Bridge program. The program is designed to increase the number of minorities receiving advanced degrees in STEM fields, and has been recreated by other universities across the nation.
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Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts brings back Shopping with the Elves Nov. 28
MONROE, GA (Nov. 12, 2026) – After launching a new holiday tradition last year, the Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts will host its second annual Shopping with the Elves from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28. Children ages 5 to 12 are invited to shop for family...