Local & State News
NORTHEAST GEORGIA - The drought may be over for Northeast Georgia, but some minimal water-use restrictions will remain in
effect through June. There are different
levels for water preservation.
ATHENS - Economic forecasters say
the economy in Athens is set to grow faster than the rest of the state. A study from Georgia State university
predict that Athens employment rate will grow by 2 percent over 2013 and 1.5
percent in 2014.
ATHENS - Athens
Institute of Contemporary Art, also known as ATHICA, might need to find a new
location soon. ATHICA set up their gallery in the Chase Park Warehouse in 2002
to provide a venue for local artists outside of UGA.
ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right
of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in
Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed. Governor Deal commented on the atheist group request to donate Bibles to state park lodging.
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