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In the Loop

  • School Lawsuit

    The Clarke County School District owes local taxpayers $5.5 million, says an Athens man who's suing the district. The Georgia Supreme Court hears arguments Monday.

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  • Athens-Clarke Commission

    Developers withdrew two rezoning requests in Bogart Tuesday night in the face of neighborhood opposition, and the Athens-Clarke Commission signed off on public art at the Classic Center.

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  • Occupy Caterpillar

    Occupy Athens and the AFL-CIO are planning to protest Caterpillar's treatment of workers at the Arch today.

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  • Red & Black

    The Red & Black's board of directors, while claiming the newspaper was in dire financial straits, approved a controversial strategic plan at a St. Simons Island resort while violating its own bylaws.

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  • Red Light Cameras

    You don't have to drive through the red light—at least not at the Gaines School-Barnett Shoals intersection.

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  • Caterpillar

    Work is progressing quickly on Caterpillar's environmentally-friendly Athens plant. It won't be hiring for most positions for another year, though, and it hasn't said how much the jobs will pay.

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  • Fake Keith Heard

    An Athens state representative started a Twitter account and used it to berate a local resident. The problem is, it's not really Keith Heard.

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  • Runoff Results

    Doug Collins bests Martha Zoller in the 9th District congressional runoff, while Lee Anderson will (probably) face John Barrow. Plus, sheriff's races.

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