UGA Film Students Shine at Athens Film Festival with Local Projects
UGA film students showcase festival-quality work at the Athens Film Festival, including “The Damned Thing” by alumni.
September 2, 2026
UGA film students showcase festival-quality work at the Athens Film Festival, including “The Damned Thing” by alumni.
UGA earned an A+ in Niche’s 2027 Best College rankings, placing 13th among 586 U.S. public universities.
Athens-Clarke County releases draft report on $1.27M federal funds use in 2025-26. Review online by Sept. 14.
Joro spiders, with their striking webs, coexist with native species, eating pests like flies and aphids, a study finds.
The Athens-Clarke County Police fired an employee for misusing a Flock camera to track his ex-wife’s vehicle.
The unemployment rate in Athens fell to 3.0% in July, marking a significant 0.5% drop from June, says labor data.
In celebration of America’s 250th year, 250 trucks of food are being shipped across the U.S. to combat hunger.
A fundraising tribute for Dolly Parton is set for August 28 in Watkinsville, supporting her Imagination Library.
Georgia ranks 44th for women’s equality, struggling in political empowerment. Hawaii tops, while Utah is last.
The Athens-Clarke County Police arrested Timothy Evans for financial crimes linked to a possible August 21 assault.
Athens cancels special election; Johnelle Simpson to fill District 8 seat unopposed on Clarke County School Board.
CCSD hosts info meeting on Aug 25, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Heard Park to discuss district plans with new superintendent Dr. Scott.
