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Sanford Stadium announces next concert. This country star coming in July

Country music star Morgan Wallen is bringing his Last Time I Checked Tour 2027 to Athens , with two performances scheduled for July 16 and 17. The newly released tour announcement lists Athens among the stops on Wallen's 2027 tour and directs fans to register for presale access at LastTimeICheckedTour.com . The two dates give Georgia fans an opportunity to see Wallen perform in Athens on back-to-back nights next summer. When is Morgan Wallen performing in Athens? Wallen's two Athens concerts are scheduled for: Friday, July 16, 2027 Venue: Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium Opening acts: Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell and Stella Lefty Presale begins: Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 11 a.m. ET View this post on Instagram Saturday, July 17, 2027 Venue: Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium Opening acts: Brooks & Dunn, Cole Swindell and Stella Lefty Presale begins: Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 11 a.m. ET How to get presale tickets for Morgan Wallen in Athens Fans can register for presale access through LastTimeICheckedTour.com . The presale schedule is different for each Athens concert. Both presales will be open for registration until Thursday, Nov. 19 at 10 p.m. ET. Morgan Wallen’s Last Time I Checked Tour is coming to Athens

Athens, GA · 1d

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How to watch the Missouri at Georgia football game: Kickoff time, TV channel

The Georgia Bulldogs will host the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, November 14 at Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. The top-ranked Bulldogs and 22nd-ranked Tigers will be featured on traditional television, with the contest aired nationally via ABC at 3:30pm ET. The game will also be available to stream.

Athens, GA · 1d
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Thanksgiving Events & Turkey Giveaways Near Conyers & Covington 2026

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 26, and the weeks leading up to it are packed across Conyers, Covington, Stonecrest, Lithonia, Oxford, Porterdale, Social Circle, and Monroe. 🦃. Whether you could use a little help getting a turkey on the table this year, want to run off the pie before you eat...

Covington, GA · 1d
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Monroe Local News

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Christmas begins in Downtown Monroe Thursday as it Lights up the Night

The most magical time of year begins right here in downtown Monroe!. On Thursday, Nov. 12, you’re invited to visit downtown Monroe for the annual Light up the Night tradition. You can walk the tree-lit streets of downtown Monroe and enjoy live music while you shop your favorite stores and dine in one of the city’s many restaurants.

Monroe, GA · 2d
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The Bruce Street School History From An Alum

Allene Harper, an alum from the historic Bruce Street School in Lithonia, recently wrote this history of the stone schoolhouse, which was DeKalb’s first public school for Black students. During the 1800s, approximately 15 years after slavery was abolished, the first school for Blacks was located mainly in two...

Lithonia, GA · 2d

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Christmas comedy comes to life inside Alpharetta mercantile

Downtown Alpharetta artisan mercantile Sis + Moon’s is celebrating the holiday season with its annual "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation" pop-up experience. Owner Christine Moore and her sister Wendy say the movie is a longtime favorite, and she and the team have carefully recreated the Griswold living room inside their boutique marketplace.

Alpharetta, GA · 2d

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GRAND OPENING: Churchill Grounds resurrected

From the minute you walk through the door, you feel the vibe. Weathered brick walls adorned with photographs of jazz luminaries. Wooden tables and chairs arrayed around a perfectly proportioned curved stage. Polished wood floors, stair railings and trim. Wood-paneled bar tucked into the back of the room. Subdued lighting, sympathetic acoustics. This is a comfortably refined room for purposeful listening.

Atlanta, GA · 3d

Gwinnett Daily Post

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Rising country star Maggie Baugh headlining concert Saturday at Lawrenceville Arts Center

Country music fans will have an opportunity to experience rising Nashville talent close to home when the Lawrenceville Arts Center welcomes singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Maggie Baugh for a special performance Saturday. Part of the center’s LIVE at the LAC concert series, Baugh and special guest Caroline Keller promise an evening of country music, impressive musicianship and storytelling. Baugh has quickly gained attention as one of country music’s emerging talents, building a following through her musical versatility and engaging social media presence. Her viral TikTok series, “Finish the Lick,” has generated more than 40 million views across social media platforms, showcasing her ability to seamlessly switch between instruments and demonstrate her musical skills. Her growing popularity has translated into impressive industry milestones. Baugh’s debut album earned placement on prominent editorial playlists across Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music, generating more than 500,000 streams on its first day. The album also reached No. 19 on the U.S. iTunes Country Album Chart and No. 9 on the Australian Country Album Chart. Her performance résumé includes appearances at the CMT Awards, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The TODAY Show and The Kelly Clarkson Show. She has also performed at

Lawrenceville, GA · 2d

Monroe Local News

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When Christmas Comes to Town: Annual Loganville Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting is Saturday, Nov. 28

LOGANVILLE, Ga. – The City of Loganville is pleased to announce that its annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting will take place Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. along Main Street. This year’s theme, “When Christmas Comes to Town,” celebrates the warmth, generosity and community spirit that make Loganville such a special place to call home.

Loganville, GA · 2d

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After Lilburn’s Diwali Gathering, Monday’s Grand Annakut Offers Another Celebration

After thousands gathered Sunday for Diwali at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Lilburn, the temple’s celebrations were scheduled to continue Monday, Nov. 9, with a Grand Annakut at 1 p.m. The offering gives visitors another opportunity to take part in the holiday’s traditions, following the fireworks and evening gathering.

Lilburn, GA · 4d

Monroe Local News

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Veterans Day Ceremony to take place in Loganville at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11

American Legion Post 233 will again bring a special Veterans Day ceremony to local residents. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 th at the Main Hall of the American Legion Post in Loganville located at 4635 Atlanta Highway (Highway 78) in Loganville. Guests are encouraged to stay following the ceremony for a free luncheon sponsored by Tim Stewart Funeral Home.

Loganville, GA · 4d

Country Herald

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Georgia Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Cash Prize

Atlanta-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to apply for the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

Georgia · 4d

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Veterans Day events, deals in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026

ATLANTA - From free meals and shopping discounts to ceremonies honoring those who served, here are Veterans Day events and offers across metro Atlanta. Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., Acworth. Free. The ceremony honors veterans and those currently serving. Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Atlanta History Center, Veterans Park, 130...

Atlanta, GA · 4d

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Thousands celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Lilburn

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Thousands of people gathered at BAPS in Lilburn to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. Families and friends dressed in sparkling traditional attire for the festivities. “I like to think of Diwali as a way in which how can we be the light...

Lilburn, GA · 4d

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Past Tense: Estelle Gaines Pierce, Chamblee Postmaster

Estelle Gaines Pierce was among a small group of early women postmasters in Georgia. According to the U.S. Appointment of Postmaster records, she held that position in Chamblee from 1933 until 1961, when she retired. She was postmaster during the Great Depression, World War II and through the growth years that followed the war.

Chamblee, GA · 5d

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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After 20 years, Atlanta’s Sugarland is still here to ‘enjoy the ride’

Grammy-winning Sugarland returns to metro Atlanta for their first solo headliner since 2018.

Atlanta, GA · 6d

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Cheers! South Forsyth Hosts Its 10th Annual Oktoberfest

The annual Oktoberfest celebration at South Forsyth is a tradition that introduces German culture to the War Eagle community. Originally intended to celebrate the wedding of King Ludwig of Bavaria and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen in 1810, the holiday was a multi-day celebration that featured military parades, horse races, and plenty of beer. Today, Theresienwiese (“Therese’s Meadow”) serves as the official site for the Munich Oktoberfest, attracting over millions of visitors every year. Although it has evolved over time, the celebration continues to honor German culture through music, dancing, and traditional clothing and food.

Forsyth County, GA · 7d

secretatlanta.co

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The largest tick collection in the world is housed at a Georgia university, just 3 hours from Atlanta: The U.S. National Tick Collection

When you think of Georgia animal attractions, you probably think of the whale shark at the Georgia aquarium, the Pandas at Zoo Atlanta, or even the gators in the Okefenokee Swamp. What you probably don’t think of is the largest tick collection in the world. Well. Let’s change that....

Atlanta, GA · 8d

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John Oates, Celtic Tenors and Sondheim Tribute Join Lawrenceville’s Spring Lineup

John Oates will bring The Good Road Band to the Lawrenceville Arts Center on April 29, 2027, joining a spring concert lineup that also includes The Celtic Tenors and a Stephen Sondheim tribute starring Broadway performer Nicholas Rodriguez. Tickets are on sale for all three shows in the LIVE at...

Lawrenceville, GA · 7d