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Athens News

• Chattanooga State Hosts First Installment Of "Writers@Work" Series
  Mr. Kay has received the Georgia Author of the Year award three times and in 2004 was presented with the Townsend Prize, considered the state's top literary award. […]
• Natural history exhibit shows predators in action
  Liz McGhee holds a sheet of paper against the wall next to a stuffed warthog at the Natural Histroy museum on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. […]
• Athens-Clarke County Police Warn of Possible Income Tax Scam
  According to Athens-Clarke County Police , citizens have reported a flier posted in the Athens area stating that a company was operating in association with the President's stimulus program; applicants would be eligible to receive a check for up to $1,000 if eligible. […]
• The Editor’s Desk: Do not adjust your editorial page
  PLEASE DO NOT ADJUST YOUR EDITORIAL PAGE: Sunday's Banner-Herald editorial page is going to be a bit different. […]
• Should panhandlers be banned from downtown Athens?
  We've all seen people sitting against a building downtown with a box beside them containing a few dollars dropped by passersby. […]
• Our Take: Violating Honesty
  But when rulesA - especially loose ones like this - aren't enforced, and when trust is placed in the hands of those at risk of losing a job, violations are bound to arise. […]
• Ex-Laney star Bell accuses UGA coach investment scheme
  ATHENS, Ga. -- Former University of Georgia and Laney High School football star Kendrell Bell says former UGA football coach Jim Donnan deceived him into investing $2 million in a West Virginia company that turned out to be a Ponzi scheme. […]