Monday, February 6, 2012 12:27 PM GMT
Glenn told me about this and I found this story about it at THEDAILYREVIEW.COM on Monday.
"The Athens Area High School Science Olympiad team travelled to Solon, Ohio to compete at the Solon Science Olympiad Invitational on Saturday.The Science Olympiad team competed in twenty-three events ranging from biology and chemistry to earth science"
Posted by Victoria Walton from Antioch, CA
Monday, February 6, 2012 12:14 AM GMT
Glenn Wrote: Here's one for you - "Athens-Clarke police detectives are investigating a shooting at the Park on West Broad apartments, 2360 W. Broad St., that happened about midnight."
Posted by Glenn Jordan from Providence, RI
Sunday, February 5, 2012 5:14 PM GMT
ATHENS (AFP) - Greek PM Lucas Papademos summoned political allies to an emergency meeting on Sunday after hours of "superhuman" negotiations with EU-IMF bailout auditors failed to produce a rescue deal.
Posted by Kathryn Norris from Springfield, MA
Sunday, February 5, 2012 4:13 AM GMT
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos faces a critical task of convincing international lenders and political party leaders on Sunday to agree to the stringent terms of a 130 billion euro ($171 billion) rescue plan to stave off looming default. Greece on Saturday warned it had just one day left to clinch the bailout plan with political leaders and impatient lenders who accuse ...
Posted by Lillian Vargas from Boise City, ID
Saturday, February 4, 2012 7:36 PM GMT
The Associated Press The Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. A judge in Athens has sentenced a man to life in prison without parole for the rape of two homeless women. The Athens Banner-Herald reports (http://bit.ly/wFpUNC ) that 47-year-old Avery Christopher Bradford was sentenced Friday, two weeks after a Clarke County jury convicted him of rape, aggravated assault, aggravated sodomy and aggravated ...
Posted by Jimmy King from San Antonio, TX
Saturday, February 4, 2012 8:47 AM GMT
My Aunt told me about this - "The Athens Rotary Club presented grants to several organizations for their public service, Thursday. Pictured, left to right are club members and representatives of the organizations recognized. They are: Doug Scala, Rotary; Debbie Zea, Meals on Wheels; Mark Roberts, Henderson County Performing Arts Center; Ray Talbot, Labor of Love; Kathleen Lilly, Cain Foundation; Jean Riggs, Cain Center ..."
Posted by Michele Love from Santa Clara, CA
Saturday, February 4, 2012 6:35 AM GMT
My friend thought this was interesting.
"Another property on the outskirts of downtown Athens might be redeveloped soon. The owners of Athens Hardware off North Avenue have two offers to buy the land, they told the Athens-Clarke Planning Commission on Thursday night."
Do you?
Posted by Jerome Dixon from Tampa, FL
Saturday, February 4, 2012 12:35 AM GMT
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is racing to complete talks on a new rescue deal it needs to avoid a chaotic default when a major bond redemption comes due next month. Officials have repeatedly claimed that a deal was around the corner, but a series of issues have proved intractable. Following are the main problems: ECB PARTICIPATION With private creditors having already largely agreed to write down ...
Posted by Amy Lowe from Cedar Rapids, IA
Friday, February 3, 2012 5:20 AM GMT
This one's for Amy, I know he is reading.
"The Athens Rotary Club gave grants to several organizations, Thursday, in recognition of community service. ? Robert Nelson presided over the presentation of gifts ranging from $500 to $1,500 to help the groups in their services which included endeavors like feeding the hungry, home improvement and community theater."
Posted by Darlene Roberts from St. Paul, MN
Friday, February 3, 2012 2:07 AM GMT
ATLANTA - The Athens legislative delegation announced today it put the brakes on a referendum that would have asked voters how many city and school-board districts they preferred. Sen.
Posted by Maurice Cunningham from Roseville, CA