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Council may amend gas rates, OK sidewalk agreement
Athens City Council members are expected Monday to consider amending gas rates and entering into an agreement with ... Read more
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UPDATED: Athens legalizes alcohol sales on Sundays
Most Athens residents won’t be buying a drink at one second past 6 a.m. on Sunday, July 2, ... Read more
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Sound Off for 6/24/17
Sound Off is a recurring featuring appearing in Weekend editions of The News Courier. Those wishing to sound ... Read more
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SUNDAY SALES: Most in favor, some opposed at public hearing
Only five people spoke against the possible legalization of Sunday alcohol sales in Athens during a public hearing ... Read more
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Public hearing set Monday on Sunday alcohol sales in Athens
Athens residents will have 3 minutes to make their cases for or against legalizing the sale of alcoholic ... Read more
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For the first time in decades, industrial hemp is growing legally in Pennsylvania
But not in Lancaster County, which used to be a hemp farming mecca. Read more
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Massachusetts tourism officials want more state money
BOSTON - Tourism officials want more money to promote Massachusetts and warn that proposed cuts will cost jobs ... Read more
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Georgia lawmakers tackle rural woes
TIFTON – State legislators tasked with crafting a plan to tackle rural Georgia’s woes started off their work ... Read more
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ANNEXATION BILL KILLED: Resident says senators should answer council’s questions
Editor’s note: Updated to reflect the curbside grilling reported below is not being done by the owners or ... Read more
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School board replacements, other biz OK’d
Athens City Council members appointed school board members and attended to other business during this week’s council meeting. ... Read more