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Classic City News
- 5 hours ago
- 3 min
CCSD Receives 2023 Leading Edge Award from Georgia School Boards Association
The Clarke County School District has been announced as one of the winners of the 2023 Leading Edge Award by the Georgia School Boards...
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Classic City News
- 5 hours ago
- 3 min
Barnett Shoals Elementary Named 'Leader in Me' Lighthouse School
The Clarke County School District announces that Barnett Shoals Elementary School has been certified as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School...
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Classic City News
- 10 hours ago
- 1 min
Bling Your Prom 2024: call for donated formal wear for local teens
Bling Your Prom, an annual formalwear drive dedicated to making local teens’ dreams a reality, is now accepting donations. Each year in...
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Classic City News
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Courtney Gale named new Watkinsville police chief
By Joe Johnson The City of Watkinsville today announced that Courtney Gale will be its next police chief. A 25-year police veteran who...
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Classic City News
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
ACC Sheriff, District Attorney candidates to speak to Athens civic group
We hope you will join us for our meeting tomorrow, December 5th at 5:30 PM. Please note that we will be meeting at The Venue on Broad...
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Classic City News
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
ACC re-release of funding opportunity for home down payment assistance
In an effort to address the lack of affordable housing for low-income Athens-Clarke County residents, ACCGov is now accepting proposals...
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Classic City News
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
Goodwill celebrates grand reopening of Winder store
By Goodwill of North Georgia After undergoing a complete internal renovation, the Winder Goodwill celebrated its grand reopening on...
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Classic City News
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Three dead in Athens murder-suicide
By Joe Johnson An Athens man reportedly shot two people and then then killed himself in what police said was a domestic violence incident...
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Classic City News
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Barrow County deputies shoot man who reportedly opened fire on them
I'm By Joe Johnson Barrow County deputies Sunday night shot a man who reportedly opened fire on them when they responded to a domestic...
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Classic City News
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Body found north of downtown Athens
By Joe Johnson Authorities are trying to identify the body of a man whose body was found Sunday just north of downtown. The discovery was...
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Classic City News
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
‘Historic’ Athens City Hall meeting on proposal that threatens single-family zones Countywide
By John Totten This Tuesday, Dec. 5 at City Hall a historic meeting will determine the future of all historic districts and all single...
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Classic City News
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Nick Saban Makes Opinion On Kirby Smart Very Clear Before SEC Championship
BY Kameron Duncan/The SPUN Nick Saban and Kirby Smart have been adversaries on the biggest stages that college football has to offer, but...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30
- 1 min
Emergency Services rebrands to Barrow County Fire Department
By Joe Johnson Barrow County Emergency Services is in the process of rebranding itself as the Barrow County Fire Department. The move was...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30
- 2 min
‘Railroad Track Crowd’ faithfully cheered on their Bulldogs
By Joe Johnson One group of UGA Bulldogs faithful knew that the best way to watch a game at Sanford Stadium was from a hill along East...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30
- 2 min
Landfill fire causes closure of Barrow County elementary school, reopen date uncertain
By Joe Johnson A landfill fire that has been smoldering for over two weeks in Barrow County has caused a nearby school to shut down due...
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Classic City News
- Nov 29
- 1 min
David Pollack Names The 'Better Coach' Between Nick Saban, Kirby Smart
By Scott Davis/Athlon Sports Georgia and Alabama are preparing to face off in the SEC Championship, and college football analyst David...
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Classic City News
- Nov 28
- 2 min
Officials: landfill fire sparked by spontaneous combustion
By Joe Johnson The Barrow County Fire Department on Monday announced they determined that spontaneous combustion was the cause of a...
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Classic City News
- Nov 27
- 2 min
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government accepting job applications
The county government is currently accepting applications for the following positions: Aaron Heard Park Program and Facility...
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Classic City News
- Nov 27
- 1 min
Illegal machine gun seized by police when arresting Athens carjacking suspect
By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke County police said they recently seized an illegal machine gun when arresting a suspect in a carjacking that...
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