Hello and welcome to the Athens-Clarke County Cast, one of Feedspot’s Top 20 Georgia News Podcasts. I’m Melissa Carter, and here are your top stories brought to you by Drake Realty.
- Machete Attack: A judge has denied bond for Cedric Smith, the suspect in a brutal machete attack outside an Athens homeless shelter. We'll dive into the details of the assault and the ongoing support for the victim, Chris Sullens.
- Housing Authority Leadership Change: Connie Staudinger has resigned as CEO of the Athens Housing Authority just 18 months into her tenure. Learn more about the interim leadership and the board's next steps.
- Homeless Coalition Director Appointment: The Athens Homeless Coalition has appointed Michael Bien as its first executive director. Find out what this means for homelessness prevention efforts in our community.
- UGA's Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine: Exciting news from the University of Georgia as a new intranasal COVID-19 vaccine heads to clinical trials. Discover how this innovation could impact the fight against COVID-19.
- UGA Sports Achievement: Celebrate with us as UGA’s Charlie Condon makes history by winning the Golden Spikes Award, recognizing the top amateur baseball player in the country.
- Upcoming Art Event: Mark your calendars for a unique art event at the Lyndon House Arts Center this September. Experience the excitement as the front entrance transforms into a giant outdoor printing operation.
Tune in for these stories and more on the Athens-Clarke County Cast. Stay informed with the latest news impacting our community.
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