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First Book UGA Receives Top Student Organization Award
News, April 11, 2017
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UGA Wins 2017 SEC MBA Case Competition
News, April 10, 2017
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St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital Receives Patient Safety Excellence Award
News, April 10, 2017
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April 2017 Athens Chamber Small Business Breakfast Club
News, April 07, 2017
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Startup Week Returns to Classic City During Acropolis Innovation Festival
Features, April 07, 2017
The local entrepreneurial community will come together in April for the second annual Athens GA Startup Week to highlight the innovative leadership of local startups and small business. Business leaders, founders, and funders will participate in a week-long series of programming to take place across Classic City in recognition and support of the creative and entrepreneurial spirit of Athens-based businesses April 10th through 14th.
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Sixty Finalists Named for 76th Annual Peabody Awards
News, April 07, 2017
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St. Mary's, Good Samaritan Physician Assistant Earns National Credential
News, April 07, 2017
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Walton EMC Establishes University of Georgia Engineering Scholarship
News, April 06, 2017
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“March for Science” Rally Planned for April 22nd in Athens
News, April 06, 2017
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Annual Athens Game Jam Ushers in 2017 Athens, GA Startup Week
Features, April 06, 2017
The 2017 Athens Game Jam returns the weekend of Friday, April 7th through Sunday, April 9th, bringing teams of “jammers” together at the Design Studios at 225 West Broad Street for a 48-hour marathon of game design and development.
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Sacred Heart Receives Healthgrades Patient Safety Award
News, April 05, 2017
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American Red Cross of Northeast Georgia Seeking Hometown Heroes Nominations
News, April 05, 2017
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Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Signs Deal to Open Shop in Athens
News, April 05, 2017
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Photojournalist Receives 2017 McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage
News, April 05, 2017
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$1.5M Gift Enhances UGA’s Proactive Alcohol Education
News, April 04, 2017
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CCSD Board of Education Announces Dr. Demond Means as Final Candidate for Superintendent Position
Features, April 04, 2017
The Clarke County Board of Education has announced Dr. Demond Means as the final candidate for superintendent of the Clarke County School District. Dr. Means is currently the superintendent of the Mequon-Thiensville School District in southeast Wisconsin.
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Peabody Awards Names PBS and FUSION Broadcast Partners for 76th Annual Ceremony
News, April 04, 2017
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UGA Students Win National Policy Competition for TurnKey App
News, April 04, 2017
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Roberto Docampo Named UGA Recipient of SEC Faculty Achievement Award
News, April 04, 2017
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Piedmont Athens Regional Mobile Mammography Unit Returns with a Major Makeover
News, April 03, 2017
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Jackson EMC Foundation Awards $35K to Area Agencies
News, April 03, 2017
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The State Botanical Garden of Georgia Claims #7 in "Best Botanical Garden" Contest
News, April 03, 2017
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UGA Law School to Host Second Annual Rural Healthcare Symposium April 21st
News, March 31, 2017
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UGA Undergraduates Set to Present Findings at Annual CURO Symposium
News, March 31, 2017
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Idea Accelerator Pitch Competition Highlights New Athens Startups
Features, March 31, 2017
On Thursday, April 13th, the Spring 2017 cohort of the UGA Idea Accelerator will complete an 8-week program with a pitch competition in front of a panel of local judges at 5:30pm at the UGA Thinc Studio in downtown Athens.
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AH Capital Closes $21.7M Sale of 36-Acre, 500-Unit Multifamily Property in Downtown Athens
Features, March 28, 2017
AH Capital, a leading investor in residential and multifamily property, announced that is has closed the $21.7 million sale of University Oaks, a 500-unit multifamily asset within walking distance of the University of Georgia in Athens, GA.
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Hice Earns U.S. Chamber's Spirit of Enterprise Award
News, March 28, 2017
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Road Dawgs Spread the Benefits of a College Education
News, March 24, 2017
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New Show on WUGA Seeks to Make Personal Finance Advice Fun, Accessible
News, March 24, 2017
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UGA Students, Alumni Offered Record Number of NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
News, March 24, 2017
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St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital Honored for Stroke Care
News, March 23, 2017
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National Radio Show ‘eTown’ Travels to Athens April 7th
News, March 23, 2017
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Athens Tech Student Wins Top State Award
News, March 22, 2017
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LEAD Athens Moonlight 5k April 7th
News, March 22, 2017
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New Athens Local Product Development Grant Announced
News, March 21, 2017
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FormFree Announces Integration of AccountChek into Ellie Mae's Encompass Consumer Connect
News, March 21, 2017
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Cellular Biology Professor Rick Tarleton Named Regents’ Professor at UGA
News, March 21, 2017
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Student Entrepreneurs Take Center Stage at UGA’s Inaugural FABricate Competition
News, March 20, 2017
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Good Samaritan Hospital Honored as Coverdell Champion for Stroke Care
News, March 17, 2017
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Smith Planning Group of Athens Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017
News, March 16, 2017
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Small Business Week in Georgia Celebrates UGA’s Economic Vitality Efforts
Features, March 15, 2017
After four decades of teaching, Marta Collier is making a business out of her passion for children’s books by black authors, with help from the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center.
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Harbor Club on Lake Oconee Hand-Picked as a “Southern Living Inspired Community"
News, March 15, 2017
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L.E.A.D. Athens Project Brings the Little Free Pantry to Athens March 16th
Features, March 14, 2017
The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce program, L.E.A.D. Athens, opens its very first Little Free Pantry on Thursday, March 16, allowing people in Athens to share surplus food and personal care items to individuals in need. This project is part of the year-long leadership program and organized by Rosa Arroyo Driggers, Denise Plemmons, Melvin Robinson, and April Williams.
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Athens Cultural Affairs Commission Accepting Applications for Arts in Community Grants
News, March 13, 2017
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UNG Foundation Awards $1.7M in Scholarships
News, March 13, 2017
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UGA Offers Daylong Conference on Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
News, March 13, 2017
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Montez Carter Named President of St. Mary's Hospital
News, March 10, 2017
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Two Award Winners at First American Bank & Trust
News, March 10, 2017
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Georgia Reads Athens Kick-off with Rodger Lyle Brown
News, March 09, 2017
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Georgia Power Presents $5,000 to St. Mary’s Foundation
News, March 08, 2017
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Nominations for LEAD Athens 2018 Due April 3rd
News, March 08, 2017
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University of Georgia Board of Visitors Welcomes New Members
News, March 07, 2017
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Athens-based FormFree Named to HousingWire’s TECH100 List of Most Innovative Tech Companies
Features, March 06, 2017
FormFree announced that it has been named to HousingWire’s HW TECH100 list of the most innovative technology companies in mortgage finance and real estate for the fourth year in a row. FormFree has been featured in the TECH100 list since 2014, when the company also won a special category prize for most unique solution.
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UGA Report: Minority Groups Driving U.S. Economy
News, March 06, 2017
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Tony Barnhart Recognized with DiGamma Kappa Distinguished Achievement Award
News, March 03, 2017
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UGA School of Law to Honor Distinguished Grads and Leading Georgia Business Execs during Annual Alumni/Alumnae Weekend March 17th-18th
News, March 02, 2017
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Oconee State Bank Announces Promotions
News, March 01, 2017
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Vote for the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in the USA TODAY "Best Botanical Garden" Contest
News, March 01, 2017
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McNeill Hotel Company Breaks Ground on Homewood Suites in Athens
News, March 01, 2017
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Today is Deadline for Submitting Athens Transportation Tax Proposals
News, February 28, 2017
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UGA Satellite among NASA’s Eighth Class of Candidates for Space Mission Launch
News, February 28, 2017
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Five UGA Faculty Members Named Meigs Professors
News, February 28, 2017
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Harbor Club at Lake Oconee Honored with 2017 Bliss Award
News, February 27, 2017
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Business Leaders share Advice, Experiences at Inaugural Women’s Leadership Forum
Features, February 24, 2017
Three dynamic female business leaders shared their advice and experiences with more than 100 students at the University of Georgia's inaugural Women's Leadership Forum on Wednesday.
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Four Athens Seeks to Expand Access to Tech Education for Area Youth
News, February 24, 2017
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Super-Sod to Attend Athens Home Show with Stylish New Booth
News, February 24, 2017
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Online Magazine Names Athens Bar The Globe a Top College Bar in America
News, February 24, 2017
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Beyond Type 1 Provides Grant to ViaCyte for Type 1 Diabetes Research
News, February 24, 2017
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PFB Mortgage Announces Expansion into Athens with Key Hires
News, February 23, 2017
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Andie Freeman Photography of Athens Awarded by Two Bright Lights
News, February 23, 2017
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Lisa K. Nolan Named Dean of UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
News, February 22, 2017
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UGA Named a Top Producer of Fulbright Students, Scholars
News, February 22, 2017
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Athens-Clarke County to Host First Citizens Government Academy
Features, February 21, 2017
Registration is under way for the first Citizens Government Academy, an Athens-Clarke County government initiative to introduce citizens to their local government’s structure, operations and services, and to provide information on becoming more engaged and involved with the county government.
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Joe Watson Appointed Carolyn Caudell Tieger Professor of Public Affairs Communications
News, February 21, 2017
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UGA’s Largest Student-run Philanthropy Surpasses $1M for Second Straight Year
News, February 20, 2017
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BankSouth Employee Honored with Oconee Awards
News, February 20, 2017
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center Honored with Top Design Award
News, February 20, 2017
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Athens Company among Top 40 Most Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia
News, February 17, 2017
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National Danish Performance Team Brings Free Show to Athens
News, February 17, 2017
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Atlantic Capital Bank to Host a Celebration of New Corporate Banking Office in Athens
News, February 15, 2017
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UGA Recognized as an Innovator in Business Education
Features, February 10, 2017
A women’s initiative for students in the University of Georgia Terry College of Business was commended as an “innovation that inspires” by AACSB International, the largest business education network and accrediting organization in the world.
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AARP Offering Tax Preparation Help in Athens
News, February 10, 2017
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Clarke County Board of Education Seeking New Superintendent
News, February 09, 2017
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Study Identifies the Southeast’s Most Diverse and Imperiled Waterways
News, February 09, 2017
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BankSouth Holds Employee Kickoff Meeting and Awards Ceremony
News, February 08, 2017
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BankSouth’s Lorie Petersen Triple Award Winner at 2017 Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Awards Ceremony
News, February 07, 2017
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GDOL to Help Caterpillar Recruit in Athens February 9th
News, February 07, 2017
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UGA Names Fastest-growing Alumni Companies
News, February 07, 2017
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Georgia United Credit Union Offering $27K in Scholarships for High School Seniors
News, February 06, 2017
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Athens Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting 2017 March 23rd
News, February 06, 2017
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Matthew Auer Named Dean of UGA School of Public and International Affairs
Features, February 02, 2017
Matthew Auer, a veteran administrator and policy scholar, has been named dean of the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs.
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Padgett Business Services Wraps Up Strong 2016
News, February 02, 2017
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Idea Accelerator Returns to UGA in February
News, February 01, 2017
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Athens Tech Collecting Donations for Georgia Tornado Victims
News, February 01, 2017
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UGA Joins Initiative to Advance Biotech Manufacturing in the U.S.
News, February 01, 2017
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Athens Bookshop Shortlisted for National Bookstore Award
News, January 31, 2017
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Georgia United Credit Union, UGA Team Up to Offer Free Assistance with Tax Returns through April
News, January 31, 2017
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Your Pie Rockets Into 2017 After Signing 26 New Locations in 2016
Features, January 30, 2017
After celebrating the close of its strongest year of growth ever, Your Pie, the originator of the down the line, customized brick oven pizza concept, has its sights set on an even stronger start to the New Year. With the most robust pipeline in its eight-year history, the brand is perfectly positioned to use its innovative approach to down-the-line service to continue to lead the rapidly expanding QSR pizza segment.
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Athens Represented at Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day at the Capitol
News, January 30, 2017
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UGA Leadership Conference Includes Community Award and Keynote Session on Digital Marketing
News, January 30, 2017