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Vegan After 60: Older Adults Find Health Benefits, Sense of Community in Plant-Based Diet Switch
Food

Vegan After 60: Older Adults Find Health Benefits, Sense of Community in Plant-Based Diet Switch

For Athens resident Jack Clarke, a book pushed him over the edge into a vegan diet. For Gloria O’Connor, it was a presentation, and for Judy Bradberry, it was a 40-day religious commitment that turned into a new lifestyle.  Though they all reached a plant-based diet in a different way,…
UGA to Bring 100 Electric Bikes to Campus this Fall
Environment

UGA to Bring 100 Electric Bikes to Campus this Fall

The University of Georgia’s Office of Sustainability recently announced the University’s partnership with Gotcha Mobility LLC, which will bring 100 electric bicycles to campus this fall. This new bike-sharing service will come just nine months after the Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commissioners voted to ban Bird scooters for an entire…
The Lead: Kendall Trammell on the Demands of Mobile News
Doing Journalism

The Lead: Kendall Trammell on the Demands of Mobile News

Hello world, Charlotte Norsworthy here. I am so excited to be back this semester as the Season 7 host of The Lead podcast. It seems as though Grady College can’t get rid of me. I graduated with my bachelor’s in journalism and political science in May, and this summer, my…
Oconee County Schools Install Preventative Alert System, Amp Up School Security
Education

Oconee County Schools Install Preventative Alert System, Amp Up School Security

The Oconee County school system has implemented a new safety measure, the Centegix alert system, amping up security in elementary, middle and high schools. All employees are provided a badge, and at the press of a button, local law enforcement is alerted in cases of emergency. Capt. James Hale of…
Madison County Officials Warn About Dangers of Vaping
Education

Madison County Officials Warn About Dangers of Vaping

Sgt. Justin Hanley of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office said e-cigarettes can contain other harmful substances besides nicotine. In addition to this, using nicotine at a young age may increase risk for future addiction to other drugs. That’s why Hanley, along with other local Madison County officials, came together on…
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