In the Loop
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Last Night's Commission Meeting in GIFs
Black is white, up is down, and I don’t know who’s allied with whom on the Athens-Clarke County Commission anymore.
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Reports: Kirby Smart Hired as Georgia Coach
Welp, that didn't take long: Multiple outlets are reporting that the University of Georgia will hire current Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart as its new head football coach.
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Athens Power Rankings for the Week of Nov. 30
Photo Credit: Steven Colquitt / UGA Athletic Association
Mark Richt and Greg McGarity (right) discuss their parting of ways at a press conference this morning.
Welcome to Athens Power Rankings. In the spirit of sports rating systems, through painstaking analysis, we rank the top movers and shakers in the Classic City each week. Who's hot? Who's not? Find out below.
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Shooting Death Reported Near Hawthorne Avenue
A Hartwell woman was killed during a gunfight Friday night in Athens’ Brooklyn neighborhood near Hawthorne Extension and Brooklyn Road.
The victim was Breana Jeree Blackwell, 23. She was in a parked vehicle dead of a gunshot wound when police arrived on the scene at 10:58 p.m.
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Mark Richt Is Stepping Down
"Catch you on the flip side."
After another disappointing season, Mark Richt is resigning as the Bulldogs’ head coach, the university announced today.
Athletic director Greg McGarity said in a news release that he met with Richt this morning, and they “ mutually agreed that he would step down as head coach and would have the opportunity to accept other duties and responsibilities at UGA following the bowl game."
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Your Practical Guide to Thanksgiving in Athens
“I’m sorry, we don’t accept refugees who are a different religion from us. You might kill us all and take over the country.”
Breaking news, y’all: Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and a lot of stuff is going to be closed.
Athens-Clarke County’s trash and recycling pickup schedule has changed. Buses are running on a holiday schedule this week and will be shut down entirely tomorrow. Parks are closed Thursday and Friday. Click here for details.
UGA buses are running on an intercession schedule today, then will not run again until Monday.
If the dog eats your turkey and you find yourself looking for some non-Waffle House food options—or if you just need to get a drink and get away from your relatives—look no further.
And here’s a bunch of ISIS-related stuff in case you decide you want to ruin the holiday by arguing with said relatives.
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Drunken Mayhem on the Georgia-Georgia Southern Weekend
Photo Credit: Lee Gatlin
After every UGA home football game, Flagpole checks the police blotter to find the weekend’s strangest drunken antics. All information is taken from Athens-Clarke County police reports.
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Athens Power Rankings for the Week of Nov. 23
Welcome to Athens Power Rankings. In the spirit of sports rating systems, through painstaking analysis, we rank the top movers and shakers in the Classic City each week. Who's hot? Who's not? Find out below.
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