In the Loop
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Oconee SPLOST Likely to Be Delayed
The date for the referendum on the Oconee County 2015 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax now seems more likely to be in November than May, as originally planned.
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Pulaski Residents Look to Calm Traffic
Athens-Clarke County Commissioner Kelly Girtz held an informal meeting Monday night to discuss the possibility of changes within the Pulaski Heights neighborhood. Points of recent concern in the neighborhood include non-resident street parking, traffic congestion and ultimately the effect these problems have had on pedestrian safety.
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Oconee Commissioners Whittling Down SPLOST
Oconee County commissioners tonight are to begin the public whittling down of the $100 million in requests for the 2015 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax.
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UPDATE: Athens Cyclist Killed by Car
Tobias Smith. Photo credit: BikeAthens via Facebook.
Tobias Antwon Smith, 19, was killed on his bicycle Saturday, becoming the second cyclist in a little more than a week to be hit by a car.
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Clarke Students Unlikely to Make Up Snow Days
Clarke County School District students will not make up five recent snow days, the district announced this afternoon, but employees will have to work two extra days, assuming the school board follows Superintendent Philip Lanoue's recommendation.
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Athens Power Rankings for the Week of Feb. 24
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 after the jump.
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Oconee Farmers Market Starts Apr. 5
Farmers market board member Annie Kennedy.
Oconee Farmers Market will launch its 11th season with the opening of the Saturday market on Apr. 5 and the Tuesday evening market on May 13.
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Athens Reps Quick, Williams Vote to Allow Guns in Government Buildings
Regina Quick
Oconee County’s two members of the Georgia House of Representatives voted with the Republican majority on Tuesday to pass an omnibus gun bill that would allow, among other things, licensed holders of guns to enter county government buildings that do not have security restrictions in place.
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