September 3, 2024
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Festivus is still a couple months away, but Athens-Clarke County commissioners decided to air their grievances early while discussing funding for youth programs. At its Oct. 1 meeting, the... -
Almost a decade after the Georgia legislature legalized it, Athens residents finally have access to medical marijuana without driving to Atlanta now that the city’s first dispensary is open.... -
A fire at a BioLab chemical plant forced thousands of Rockdale County residents to evacuate or shelter in place, and other metro Atlanta counties are investigating reports of hazy... -
Thousands of households lost power, and trees were down all over the city, but it wasn’t as bad as it could have been. Hurricane Helene wound up skirting to...
