Mother finds beauty in aftermath of Apalachee High School tragedy
By Joe Johnson Fallon Luthi had been planning to bring her children to see a high school football game last Friday night, but then...
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- Sep 9
- 1 min
Motorist arrested for Snapchatting while intoxicated after Athens traffic accident
By Joe Johnson A man was recently arrested after an Athens traffic accident in which his pickup truck rear-ended a car while he was...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 1 min
Atlanta Falcons express support of Apalachee High School
By Joe Johnson Ahead of this afternoon’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, players for the Atlanta Falcons were seen on the field at...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 2 min
Taste buds are replaced every two weeks
The human body is an amazing powerhouse fueled by important organs like the heart, lungs, and brain. However, some of its most vital work...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 1 min
Science fact of the day: Succulents have a low Surface-to-volume ratio
Succulents have fleshly leaves or stems that store water. These structures each have a rounded shape in order to maintain a low...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 3 min
High school shooter’s mother gave warning minutes before he opened fire
The mother of Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray reportedly called the school to warn of an 'extreme emergency' on the morning that...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 1 min
Willow Street closed due to emergency
Issued by the police department at 8:56 a.m. ACCPD: Emergency vehicles have Willow St blocked both directions near Elizabeth St. Seek...
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Classic City News
- Sep 8
- 1 min
Word of the day: Trade-last
Trade-Last [TRAYD-last] Part of speech: noun Origin: American English, 19th century A compliment from a third person that is relayed to...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 4 min
What everyday life in Ancient Rome was like
Ancient Roman history is usually dominated by larger-than-life rulers such as Julius Caesar and eloquent senators such as Cicero....
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 1 min
The B-52s join lineup for Jimmy Carter 100th birthday celebration
The B-52s have been added to the lineup for the upcoming concert celebrating former President Jimmy Carter ’s 100th birthday. Put on by...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 1 min
Video shows Apalachee High School shooter hunting with murder weapon
Video footage obtained by The New York Post shows Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray with his cheeks apparently smeared with blood...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 3 min
The Cellist of Sarajevo
By T.W. Burger We hear a lot about heroes in these days of endless wars. I’m afraid that we’ve had so much war in recent years that we...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 4 min
A few tips on restaurant etiquette
Whether it’s a hot date or a birthday brunch, even the most seasoned among us can feel a little adrift when it comes to dining out...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 2 min
Man arrested for Oconee County kidnap attempt is registered sex offender
Updated Facebook post by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Our investigators have successfully identified and detained a suspect in...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 4 min
Stuff about the color orange
The artist Wassily Kandinsky described orange as “red brought closer to humanity” in his 1912 book , Concerning the Spiritual in Art ....
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 1 min
Lee’s photo of the day: Unvanquished in the thrift store
Lee Shearer was there to photograph the last warrior standing
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 4 min
Some common weather myths
The meteorological conditions we refer to as the weather can be the source of some pretty serious myths and misconceptions. Some are...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 1 min
Science fact of the day: Mt. Everest isn’t the farthest point from center of the Earth
While Mount Everest is the highest point above global mean sea level, it is not the farthest point from Earth’s center — that honor...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 4 min
What was America’s population through history?
The first inhabitants of what is now the United States appeared around 15,000 to 20,000 years ago — a blip in time compared to the annals...
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Classic City News
- Sep 7
- 7 min
Mermaids, Centaurs, and More: Mythological Creatures 101
Woven into tapestries, glittering from stained-glass windows, standing guard as statues, or starring in our favorite stories, films, and...
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