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Jan 3, 2025 · Georgia coach Kirby Smart says he doesn't regret aggressive offensive play calls that backfired during the Bulldogs' College Football Playoff quarterfinal loss to Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.
WUGA’s 2024 Holiday Mixtape
Dec 21, 2024 · It’s our last show of the year, the perfect opportunity to indulge in the sounds of the season. Each year, we ask our staff to pick the holiday music that brings them cheer and powers them through to the end of December.
Historic Athens Seeking Nominations for the 2024 Athens Places …
Dec 17, 2024 · Historic Athens is seeking nominations for the 2024 Athens Places in Peril list. The nonprofit is asking members of the community for their input by Tuesday at 5 pm, December 17 th.Organizers are putting together a list of historic homes, buildings, structures, cultural landscapes, or cemeteries in the Athens-Clarke County …
Local News - WUGA
Jan 17, 2025 · Georgia's House speaker said Friday that he's lifting his ban on a state senator entering the House chamber, a day after Sen. Colton Moore was arrested after he tried to enter for Gov. Brian Kemp's state of the state speech.
Special Coverage: Live stream of State Funeral Service for Former ...
Jan 9, 2025 · NPR is providing live, anchored coverage of the State Funeral for Former President jimmy Carter. You can listen to special coverage at WUGA 97.1 and 94.5 FM, on the WUGA app, or here on our website. You can also watch the live …
Claws Up: Rock Lobsters' home opener draws a crowd
Dec 21, 2024 · Last Friday, the Akins Ford Arena hosted the Rock Lobster’s first home game against the Mississippi Sea Wolves. WUGA’s Michael Allen brings us this report on the Rock Lobsters’ home opener.
Biden signs stopgap spending bill, preventing a government …
Updated December 21, 2024 at 11:29 AM ET. The Senate voted 85-11 to approve a short-term spending bill to fund the government until March 14. The measure, signed hours later by President Biden, had overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers after days of chaos caused by the last-minute intervention of President-elect Donald Trump.
Free Thanksgiving meals around Athens - wuga.org
Nov 21, 2024 · Athens First United Methodist Church Time: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Date: Monday, November 25 Location: 327 N Lumpkin St. Athens, GA 30601 El Paso Tacos & Tequila Time: 4pm to 8pm Date: Tuesday, November 26 Location: 255 W Washington St (Downtown Athens) Sheats Social Services Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Date: Wednesday, November 27 Location: The Sparrow’s Nest (745 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606)
WUGA Seizes WUOG in Support of Local Non-Profit
Nov 15, 2024 · There was nothing wrong with your radio. If you were listening to the University of Georgia’s student-run radio station WUOG 90.5 FM on Thursday, you may have recognized a few familiar voices announcing the music.. WUGA staff members Lara Dua-Swartz, Havivah Saltz and Daniel McDonald joined WUGA intern and WUOG Local Music Director Joseph Mazzola in seizing WUOG’s airwaves in support of ...