Join us on this January 30th episode of the Athens News podcast, hosted by Melissa Carter. We're your guide to the heart of Athens, presenting a spectrum of stories from the perplexing to the uplifting.



We begin by shedding light on the ongoing investigation involving a Cedar Shoals High School teacher suspected of inappropriate conduct with students. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this unfolding story and the actions taken by the district.



Next, Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz is in the news as he shares his takeaways from the recent United States Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting. Uncover the promising prospects for Athens in the proposed $8.2 billion federal package, featuring high-speed rail networks and potential routes connecting Atlanta and Charlotte.



In a recent town hall, Five Points residents express worries over Airbnb "party houses". Understand the proposed regulations, inclusive of a Short-Term Rental Coordinator role and an enforcement database. Also, stay updated on crime rates, traffic control plans, and pedestrian safety campaigns.



Our Social Media corner dives into the dispute surrounding Uga, the beloved bulldog generating significant income for UGA. Join us on Facebook as views collide over the wellbeing of live game mascots.



Celebrating UGA News, we honor the University of Georgia's 239th birthday and its admirable legacy as the cradle of public higher education in the U.S. Discover UGA's prestigious ranking and its ongoing national influence.



Switching to UGA Sports, get the latest on the Lady Bulldog Invitational, UGA men’s basketball, and Georgia hockey's triumphant win over Auburn.



Lastly, local hip-hop artists Motohead2x and Quezzy Poet defy the belief that musicians must gravitate towards Atlanta for success. Learn how they're spotlighting Athens' talent with the forthcoming Rap City event at Ciné Lab and the opportunity for local artists to shine on stage.



Dive into this varied mix of Athens stories, from the contentious to the inspiring, as we sift through the headlines and reveal the heartbeat of the community. Tune in and stay updated!

Join us on this January 30th episode of the Athens News podcast, hosted by Melissa Carter. We're your guide to the heart of Athens, presenting a spectrum of stories from the perplexing to the uplifting.
 
We begin by shedding light on the ongoing investigation involving a Cedar Shoals High School teacher suspected of inappropriate conduct with students. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this unfolding story and the actions taken by the district.
 
Next, Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz is in the news as he shares his takeaways from the recent United States Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting. Uncover the promising prospects for Athens in the proposed $8.2 billion federal package, featuring high-speed rail networks and potential routes connecting Atlanta and Charlotte.
 
In a recent town hall, Five Points residents express worries over Airbnb "party houses". Understand the proposed regulations, inclusive of a Short-Term Rental Coordinator role and an enforcement database. Also, stay updated on crime rates, traffic control plans, and pedestrian safety campaigns.
 
Our Social Media corner dives into the dispute surrounding Uga, the beloved bulldog generating significant income for UGA. Join us on Facebook as views collide over the wellbeing of live game mascots.
 
Celebrating UGA News, we honor the University of Georgia's 239th birthday and its admirable legacy as the cradle of public higher education in the U.S. Discover UGA's prestigious ranking and its ongoing national influence.
 
Switching to UGA Sports, get the latest on the Lady Bulldog Invitational, UGA men’s basketball, and Georgia hockey's triumphant win over Auburn.
 
Lastly, local hip-hop artists Motohead2x and Quezzy Poet defy the belief that musicians must gravitate towards Atlanta for success. Learn how they're spotlighting Athens' talent with the forthcoming Rap City event at Ciné Lab and the opportunity for local artists to shine on stage.
 
Dive into this varied mix of Athens stories, from the contentious to the inspiring, as we sift through the headlines and reveal the heartbeat of the community. Tune in and stay updated!

Listen to the Athens News Podcast! Stay informed, stay connected. Our podcast is your go-to source for the latest happenings in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. Whether you're a resident, a business owner, a parent, or just curious about what's shaping our community, we bring you the top stories, local insights, and interviews that matter. Tune in twice a week to be in the know about everything in Athens-Clarke County, all in a quick and convenient 15-minute format. Join us on 'Athens-Clarke County News Podcast' and stay engaged with your community



To learn more visit Bgpodcastnetwork.com

Listen to the Athens News Podcast! Stay informed, stay connected. Our podcast is your go-to source for the latest happenings in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. Whether you're a resident, a business owner, a parent, or just curious about what's shaping our community, we bring you the top stories, local insights, and interviews that matter. Tune in twice a week to be in the know about everything in Athens-Clarke County, all in a quick and convenient 15-minute format. Join us on 'Athens-Clarke County News Podcast' and stay engaged with your community
 
To learn more visit <a href="Bgpodcastnetwork.com">Bgpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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