Five Georgia sheriff’s offices have signed up for a controversial federal program, known as 287g, which allows local law enforcement officers to perform some of the functions of immigration agents, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Five Georgia sheriff’s offices have signed up for a controversial federal program, known as 287g, which allows local law enforcement officers to perform some of the functions of immigration agents, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Dec 14, 2024 · Today on Athens News Matters, how a new report on the state of the Latino community in Georgia hopes to challenge stereotypes about this community. Plus, the latest on a lawsuit filed by a local nonprofit.

Dec 23, 2024 · Music from High Cotton featuring The Good Grief Trio Dec 24 & 26, 9pm. A beloved annual holiday tradition that originated in Athens 9 years ago, The Good Grief Trio covers Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas.Featuring Greg Hankins on Piano, Luca Lombardi on bass, and Seth Hendershot on drums, the performance was recorded live at High Cotton Music Hall on December 12th, 2024.

Sep 24, 2024 · The University of Georgia rose to number 18 in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 ranking of the best public universities in the nation, marking the ninth consecutive year that UGA has placed in the top 20.

Jan 9, 2025 · All UGA residence halls will remain open. The dining halls will also remain open on Friday, but opening will be delayed by one hour, and closing times may be adjusted if weather conditions warrant. Campus Transit will end service on Friday, January 10, at 3 a.m. and resume service when weather ...

Nov 15, 2024 · There was nothing wrong with your radio. If you were listening to the University of Georgia’s student-run radio station WUOG 90.5 FM on Thursday, you may have recognized a few familiar voices announcing the music.. WUGA staff members Lara Dua-Swartz, Havivah Saltz and Daniel McDonald joined WUGA intern and WUOG Local Music Director Joseph Mazzola in seizing WUOG’s airwaves in support of ...

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Jan 10, 2025 · Athens transit has suspended bus service on both Friday and Saturday, January 10 - 11 due to hazardous conditions. They look forward to serving you again when it is safe to do so. For tips on emergency preparedness and links to power outage maps, as well as ongoing winter storm response updates and ...

Apr 24, 2024 · Air quality in Athens is generally good, although there is some cause for concern. That’s according to the latest “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association. Athens-Clarke County scored an A on ozone levels, with no reported days of high ozone between the years 2020 and 2022.