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There is a possible $1 million prize for your next hole in one. Thursday is the last day Athens Driving Range hosts the qualifying rounds of the Million Dollar Hole-in-One Contest. Proceeds from the contest will benefit the Athens Area Humane Society. Participants have unlimited opportunities to hit a golf ball into a kid's swimming pool located 125 yards away. … 0 Comments
The stench was in the floorboards. Lucky's Lounge, the new bar that has filled the void left by Classic City Saloon, has completed numerous renovations and innovations in the décor and appearance established by its predecessor. However, none may be as welcome as the unpleasant downtown bar odor having been removed along with the old floor, according to Justin Saxon, general manager and a real estate Master's student from Elberton. … 0 Comments
University President Michael Adams and Athletic Director Damon Evans will be out of the office today. Instead of being behind a desk, the two officials will be playing a round of golf at Jennings Mill Country Club as part of a pro-am tournament. As the Nationwide Tour prepares to tee off the Athens Regional Foundation Classic from Jennings Mill Country Club on Thursday, the golf course will welcome tour professionals and local amateurs. … 0 Comments
As Aprils 12's witty editorial cartoon pointed out, summer is swiftly approaching. With many University students looking for places to get away, relax and spend some money, destination shopping is quickly becoming a new trend. For shopaholics, there is no better way to blow off some steam than to pack up, head to the beach and check out the offerings of another distinctive city. … 0 Comments
The boys of Warm in the Wake have found their niche in the business, and with good reason. The lyrics and music of their debut CD "Gold Dust Trail" take the listener by surprise with its catchy melodies and smooth instrumentation. Hailing from the South, the members pull from all aspects of their lives to create characters and imagery from their pasts. … 0 Comments
As winter melts away into spring and biting winds give way to warm breezes, most get the urge to follow the weather's lead and make a change in their wardrobe. However, dwindling bank accounts due to nights on the town can pose a major problem. Downtown vintage depot Agora has all the answers. … 1 Comment
Look! Up in the sky! It's a … uh … what the heck is that? This is the question du jour at Red Bull's annual Flugtag, German for "flying day," contest which consists of five-member teams (four pushers and a pilot) scheming up outrageous homemade flying machines that are pushed up and over a ramp with a 30-foot drop to tempt fate in the skies. … 0 Comments
