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Vote for Athens-area 2026 preseason girls soccer player of the year2026-02-19
Athens Banner-Herald: It's time for readers to decide who their girls soccer preseason...
Artist brings exhibit of candid John Lennon photographs to Winterville2026-02-19
Athens Banner-Herald: John Lennon is a name that is familiar to millions of people around the world, but only a few can say that they knew him as intimately as May Pang. During Lennon's 18-month "Lost Weekend" period between 1973 and 1975, Pang was his lover, inspiration, and photo...
NAMI Athens, Memorial Health System partnering to train staff in Athens County2026-02-19
The Athens Messenger: The NationalAlliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) Athens and Memorial Health System are teaming up to train hospital staff to provide better mental health care to patients in Athens County. ......
Athens County Children Services building scheduled for completion in fall 20262026-02-19
The Athens Messenger: Athens CountyChildren Services (ACCS) has made substantial progress on its new building since breaking ground on it last year. ......
Three arrested for drug-dealing in central Athens hotel2026-02-19
Ekathimerini: Three people have been arrested — two for the umpteenth time — for allegedly dealing in a wide...
Georgia Lottery Powerball, Cash 3 results for Feb. 18, 20262026-02-19
Athens Banner-Herald: The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Feb. 18, 2026, results for each game:WinningPowerball numbers from Feb. 18 drawing 09-33-52-64-66, Powerball: 01, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts and previous...
Greece seeks to acquire newly surfaced photos of 1944 Nazi execution in Athens2026-02-19
Cleveland Jewish News: Images believed to depict the killing of 200 resistance fighters emerged for the first time, listed on eBay.The post Greece seeks to acquire newly surfaced photos of 1944Nazi execution in Athens appeared first on JNS.org. ......
Trump Hails “Strongest Ever” US-Greece Ties, Expresses Desire to Visit Athens2026-02-18
Greek Reporter: During a White House meeting, the President expressed his deep admiration for Greece and his desire to visit the country. File photo. Credit: Greek Reporter During a credentialing ceremony for the new GreekAmbassador to the US, Antonis Alexandridis, President...
Were the Ancient Greeks Xenophobic?2026-02-18
Greek Reporter: Xenophobia in Ancient Greece coexisted with practical openness. Mosaic of cupbearers serving their masters. Found in Dugga, exhibited at the National Museum of Bardo (Tunisia). It dates from the middle of the 3rd century AD. Credit: Pascal Radigue Wikimedia...
Athens County Commission: Commissioners proclaim March Developmental Disability Awareness Month2026-02-18
The Crescent News: At the request of the Athens CountyBoard of Developmental Disabilities (ACBDD), the Athens County Board of Commissioners have proclaimed March Developmental Disability Awareness Month in Athens County. ......
Restaurant Review: DaVinci Restaurant’s is a work of art2026-02-18
The Crescent News: Today’s column represents the first time I have traveled outside of Athens and Hocking County to review a restaurant, though if the meal I enjoyed was any indication, it certainly won’t be the last. ......
The Shipping Nexus 2026: Global Leaders Gather in Athens to Navigate the “Geofinancial Pivot”2026-02-18
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide: As the maritime industry enters a transformative era defined by...
Box: New Athens 80, Marissa 652026-02-18
St Louis Post-Dispatch: 1234FinalMarissa (9-19)1121132065New Athens (21-6)1719232180 ......
Basketball Roundup: Athens, Palestine Westwood, Chapel Hill pick up wins2026-02-18
Tyler Morning Telegraph: Athens and PalestineWestwood...