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Every minute counts: National EMS faces scrutiny over ambulance response times in Athens
National Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the contracted for-profit 911 emergency ambulance provider for Oconee and Athens-Clarke counties, has recently drawn criticism from public officials over response times and call prioritization. The Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Mayor and Commission meeting in September showcased the twice-yearly report on the performance of emergency medical...
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Consumers are less likely to recycle 'lightweighted' plastic bottles, according to a UGA study
New research from the University of Georgia finds that people are less likely to recycle plastic products that feel flimsy or cheap. In the past few decades, you might have noticed "lightweighting," where manufacturers use less plastic in packaging. It was introduced as an environmentally friendly measure, but according to...
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Missouri-Georgia preview: Making Gunner Stockton throw is Tigers' only shot
Missouri-Georgia preview: Making Gunner Stockton throw is Tigers' only shot. Josh Pate says Missouri's best hope is forcing Georgia to win through the air, noting that Gunner Stockton can beat you throwing it but gives the Tigers' top-12 havoc rate a chance. He lays out how the game likely unfolds, why Missouri needs something early, and gives his pick against the spread. Subscribe to "Josh Pate's College Football Show" on YouTube.
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ESPN predicts winner of Georgia at North Carolina basketball
The North Carolina Tar Heels (3-0) host the Georgia Bulldogs (2-0) on Friday, Nov. 13 in a battle between the ACC and SEC. Both Georgia and North Carolina made the NCAA Tournament a season ago, but both teams failed to win a game in March Madness. The Georgia-North Carolina game will be the first true test of the season for both teams. The North Carolina game will be the first road game for Georgia. The Bulldogs have a veteran team, but the Dean E. Smith Center is not an easy place to play. UNC has not lost at home since March 8, 2025. The Tar Heels went undefeated at home last season. "It did not finish the way we wanted to finish, but our mantra in this program is growth every single day," Georgia basketball coach Mike White said after UGA beat Florida Gulf Coast 80-72 at home this week. "We have got to get better tomorrow, and we have got to learn from this, but I know we only won by eight. We got better tonight because we showed good glimpses." North Carolina has had a bit of an inconsistent start to the season with the Tar Heels having
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Georgia secures six Class of 2027 recruits on National Signing Day
ATHENS, GA – University of Georgia soccer head coach Keidane McAlpine announced Thursday afternoon the addition of six new Bulldogs to the program. The incoming class includes five freshman student-athletes and one transfer, with four of the signees joining the program for the spring exhibition season. Phoebe Apple |...
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Georgia Gymnastics Signing Day Central
Bayli Guenther | Blue Springs, Mo. | Fuzion Gymnastics. Bayli Guenther signs to Georgia from Great American Gymnastics Express (2013-25) and Fuzion Gymnastics (2026). A two-time state champion (2025, 2026), she claimed the 2026 state titles in the all-around, bars, and beam, adding runner-up finishes on vault and floor. In 2025, she won the state all-around, bars, and floor titles. At the 2026 regional meet, she placed third in the all-around, first on bars, and second on floor. In 2025, she won regional titles on beam and floor and placed third in the all-around. Guenther also placed third on beam at the 2025 national championships and finished 35th (2025) and 26th (2026) in the all-around.
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Inside the University of Georgia’s Ramsey Student Center Renovation
The University of Georgia is rethinking how its recreation spaces serve students through intentional renovations, from expanded strength and conditioning opportunities to more visible programming and spaces for connection. The University of Georgia (UGA) completed the first set of renovations and additions to the Ramsey Student Center in September 2026...
Monroe Local News
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.
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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...