The Georgia Crier

07/04/2024

In Fall 2026, there will be changes to which public Georgia universities require ACT and SAT scores for admission, WSBTV reported. The Georgia Board of Regents approved the changes in May. Georgia …

07/02/2024

A recent composting pilot in Clarke County resulted in around 19 tons of scraps being collected during a three-month period. The pilot featured 400 houses using curbside composting bins from Februa…

01/13/2023

https://georgiarier.wordpress.com/2023/01/12/georgia-schools-close-due-to-weather/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ

As severe storms made their way through Georgia on January 12, many school systems in the central region of the state closed early and cancelled activities. Storms began in the early afternoon, 13W…

01/10/2023

Athens Clarke County police talked a man down from the Prince Avenue/Jefferson Road overpass on January 5, 2023. This overpass is at the Georgia State Route 10 Loop near downtown Athens. The …

01/08/2023

https://georgiarier.wordpress.com/2023/01/04/plane-crashes-in-athens/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ

An airplane in Athens crashed just after takeoff on December 29, leaving the pilot and a passenger injured. The plane took off around 1:30 p.m. from Athens-Ben Epps Airport, Classic City News repor…

12/15/2022

https://georgiarier.wordpress.com/2022/12/14/holiday-happenings-in-georgia/

The holiday season is well underway in Georgia, and there are plenty of fun happenings to enjoy this year. Georgians can visit light displays, take Christmas-themed train rides, and more, according…