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Gunfire and Foot Chase Leads to Disorderly Conduct Arrest
The information in this story comes from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. An arrest doesn't mean a conviction.

The information in this story comes from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. An arrest doesn't mean a conviction.

Some political and religious leaders spoke out against the Affordable Care Act and Health and Human Services Mandate Friday in downtown Athens, Ga., at the Stand Up Athens rally. The rally was one of many being held nationwide.
A University of Georgia study conducted by Professor Tom Reichert has found that sex in magazine advertisements has increased during the past 30 years.
As citizens await the Athens-Oconee Caterpillar plant, incumbent Rep. Paul Broun uses the economic development deal as a campaign talking point.
As citizens await the Athens-Oconee Caterpillar plant, incumbent Rep. Paul Broun uses the economic development deal as a campaign talking point.
Derek Varnadore from Bishop, Ga., was picked by the New York Yankees during the ninth round of the Major League Amateur Draft Tuesday.
Attorney General Sam Olens will speak in downtown Athens, Ga., on Friday.
The Athens-Clarke County Commission pulled funding from a feral cat program aimed at decreasing populations in Athens, Ga. Some advocacy centers say defunding won't affect population control efforts.
As Caterpillar continues preparing its Athens-Oconee plant, the construction equipment company is having a big impact on Wall Street.
The Oconee County, Ga., Board of Education is considering a technology upgrade for schools that would include campus-wide Internet.
The Oconee County Board of Education will vote June 11 on whether to increase lunch prices in Oconee, Ga. schools by 10 cents in the coming academic year.
Construction workers say the new Chipotle in Athens, Ga. is set to open in mid-June. Job applications for the restaurant are available at various sites online.
Branch, who replaces John Jackson, was sworn in by Judge David Anglin during Monday's Oconee County, Ga., Board of Education work session.