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🌱 How Athens police built their case in a serious assault probe

Hi Athens! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Athens police built their case in a serious assault probe

Also on today's calendar: Friday Tech Help and 5 more events.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Athens? Post it to Athens photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 43 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 45, low: 38.
  • Friday: Rain and snow showers, with a high of 46 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!


📰 News we're reading

• Athens man accused of raping two women (northcentralpa.com) — Athens Township police have charged a local man with multiple felonies after two women independently reported being sexually assaulted in his bedroom, which they say was barricaded to stop them leaving. Investigators say the women’s accounts closely matched, and the suspect is being held in Bradford County Prison on $500,000 bail while awaiting a preliminary hearing.
   


📸 Around Athens

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Athens

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Other local events
    Friday December 19
  • Friday Tech Help
    Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
    10:00 am
  • Lap Sit Story Time
    Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
    11:00 am
  • Sunday December 21
  • Silent Book Club
    Staggering Unicorn Winery , 314 S Main St , Athens
    3:00 pm
  • Monday December 22
  • Game Adventure Club!
    Spalding Memorial Library , 724 S Main St #1 , Athens
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 24
  • Children’s Story Time
    Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
    10:30 am
  • Friday December 26
  • Friday Tech Help
    Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
    10:00 am
  • Wednesday December 31
  • Children’s Story Time
    Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
    10:30 am


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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Sayre. Apply here.
  • Arby's, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Sayre. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Athens here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sayre

  • Kids and families line up to meet Santa in Sayre (weny.com)
  • Bradford County man arrested after threats made to Guthrie staff in Sayre (wbng.com)

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Ok Athens! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Athens

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Athens

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.