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Professional Clown Chase Brantley Launches World Tour of ‘Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ’
Athens Musician Will Hart of Olivia Tremor Control Has Died at 53
Nov 29, 2024 · The Athens music scene suffered a huge blow over the Thanksgiving holiday as Will Cullen Hart of the legendary 1990s psychedelic pop band Olivia Tremor Control has died …
The Real Story of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
Jun 19, 2019 · RFK, the 42-year-old younger brother of assassinated President John F. Kennedy, served as U.S. Attorney General from 1961–1964 and was elected to the U.S. Senate to …
Doug Vinson, Author at Flagpole
Dec 31, 2024 · UGA and CCSD Cancel Classes as Winter Weather Approaches Friday; Former Planning Director Brad Griffin Named Interim Manager of ACC Government; Jimmy Carter and …
Here’s When and Where Athens Residents Can Vote Early
Aug 28, 2024 · The Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections is moving early voting this fall from the cramped downtown election office to the more spacious Lyndon House Arts Center, and …
Kalki Yalamanchili Sworn In as District Attorney - Flagpole
Dec 17, 2024 · District Attorney-elect Kalki Yalamanchili was sworn in on Monday, although he won’t officially take over as Athens’ top prosecutor until Jan. 1. Judge Lawton Stephens—who …
Reflection on Athens in Harmony - Flagpole
Dec 26, 2024 · I first saw Mokah Johnson, the director of the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM), in action in 2016 when she organized a prayer vigil with Athens for …
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Athens as New Law …
Oct 2, 2024 · 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 …
The 2024-2025 Flagpole Guide To Athens, GA • Entertainment
In addition to music and art, Athens is home to a variety of creative performance-based communities with regular monthly and seasonal events. There are opportunities for the curious …
Akins Ford Arena Receives Occupancy Permit - Flagpole
Dec 11, 2024 · The Athens-Clarke County fire marshal has cleared the Classic Center’s new arena to open on Friday. Akins Ford Arena received a temporary certificate of occupancy …