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Northeast Georgia and most of the northern half of the state could see flooding today if the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida drench the area. Full Story »

The Athens nonprofit Nuçi's Space will appeal last week's court ruling that it is not exempt from local property taxes, its executive director said Monday. Full Story »

An armed man wearing a T-shirt with a badge printed on it burst into a Watkinsville home in the wee hours Saturday morning, telling a family of six he was a cop who was looking for drugs and drug money, Watkinsville police said. Full Story »

The governing board of the Athens Community Career Academy agreed Monday to begin working with a University of Georgia executive search firm to help find a chief administrator for the planned charter school. Full Story »

Witnesses used their cars to stop an elderly driver after he hit and critically injured a University of Georgia student last week as she walked across South Milledge Avenue near Baxter Street, Athens-Clarke police said Monday. Full Story »

Gerhardt "Jerry" Fuchs, a Brooklyn resident who drummed for the Athens band Maserati, died early Sunday morning after falling down an elevator shaft in New York City. Full Story »

An engine test the day before an airplane crash in an Eastside neighborhood that killed two Florida men showed no abnormalities with the 52-year-old Japanese Fuji LM-1 craft, the National Transportation Safety Board said. Full Story »

Two University of Georgia groups, Campus Cats and Forgotten Friends, are sponsoring a food drive for pets. Full Story »

WINDER - A former Winder high school teacher is suing the Barrow County School District for coercing her to resign because of her Facebook page, she said. Full Story »

The fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov. 9, 1989, was a momentous event, and we asked OnlineAthens.com commenters to share their memories. Full Story »

University of Georgia graduate students hit with big medical bills won't have to pay as much out of pocket under a change in a health insurance policy some students are required to buy. Full Story »

In the photo at lower left, construction crews work on a new bridge at the East Athens Community Park on Monday. Full Story »

Just when things seemed the darkest for the Georgia Bulldogs, the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles showed up. Full Story »

Gerhardt “Jerry” Fuchs, a Brooklyn resident who drummed for the Athens band Maserati, died early Sunday morning after falling down an elevator shaft. Full Story »

Georgia's final home football game of the season on Nov. 21 against Kentucky is set for a 7:45 p.m. kickoff and will be televised nationally, according to the school. Full Story »

East Germans danced atop the Berlin Wall with their West German neighbors as the longstanding dividing line came crashing down in a televised celebration 20 years ago today. Full Story »

The National Weather Service this morning placed Northeast Georgia and most of the northern half of the state under a flash flood watch for tonight and tomorrow as Hurricane Ida’s remnants churn their way north. Full Story »

Road work taking place around the region this week. Full Story »

The governing board for the new Athens Community Career Academy, a vocational-education charter school that a consortium aims to locate on the redeveloped H.T. Edwards campus, plans to begin its search for a principal this week. Full Story »

Athens-Clarke leaf-and-limb pickups this week are scheduled in Zones 3 and 6. Pickup times are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Full Story »

A program to set some of the Clarke County School District's youngest children off on the right path to succeed will get a $2.1 million boost as early as next week. Full Story »

WINDER - Bulldog owners often are drawn to their pets because of their trademark droopy jowls, wrinkled faces and sometimes-bullish demeanor, but for too many bulldog owners, that excess of character turns out to be too much to handle. Full Story »

Prosecutors may have let too much time pass to indict nearly two dozen people arrested three and a half years ago and charged with a massive mortgage fraud scheme at a Southeastern Clarke County subdivision, some defense attorneys say. Full Story »

A look back at the top stories of the week in the Athens Banner-Herald and OnlineAthens.com. Full Story »

The Royston-Franklin Springs Pilot Club is accepting entries until Nov. 20 for a Holiday Beauty Pageant it will host Dec. 5 in the Telford Center for the Fine and Performing Arts at Franklin County High School, Carnesville. Full Story »