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The Athens-Clarke County Library is bringing the county closer to a 100% renewable energy commitment, with the addition of seven solar trackers.
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Georgia’s education system is under pressure with barely a month left before classes begin.
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The Athens-Clarke County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a press conference in light of recent medical incidents at the Athens-Clarke County Jail.
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A small group of protestors gathered at Fire Station Number 7 on the Eastside of Athens Thursday afternoon, where members of USRepresentative Mike Collins’ staff held office hours.
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The Georgia secretary of state’s office announced the review last week that will identify voters registered at business addresses, UPS stores or post office boxes.
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Jane Ragsdale ran the Heart O' the Hills camp for girls in Kerr County. The camp was between sessions when the deluge hit. The only person killed there was Ragsdale.
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Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's evidence what they're doing is illegal.
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David Gergen worked in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton as a speechwriter, communications director and counselor to the president, among other roles.
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Indian investigators determined the Boeing 787 Dreamliner was properly configured and lifted off normally. But three seconds after takeoff, the engines' fuel switches were cut off.
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