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Newsource at 5 (Oct. 15)
Live & Documentary
October 15, 2018
Newsource at 5 (Oct. 15)
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The Lone Resident: How One Homeowner Has Seen Her Street Change in 53 Years
Athens-Clarke County
October 15, 2018
The Lone Resident: How One Homeowner Has Seen Her Street Change in 53 Years
Sifting through topographical maps and old paperwork, Dora Duncan, 93, points out just how much has changed since she first bought her home in 1965. As someone who has been a resident of Riverdale Drive for the past 53 years, Duncan has experienced zoning fights, studentification and the more recent…
DEVELOPING STORY: Body Found in Jackson County Park Creek
Jackson County
October 15, 2018
DEVELOPING STORY: Body Found in Jackson County Park Creek
UPDATE: No immediate trauma was found in the autopsy, according to a GBI social media post. The deceased male still has not been named, but the GBI says identification will most likely be released next week. A body found in a Jackson County park is on its way to the…
From Owner of The National, Maepole Provides Affordable Food Options
Athens-Clarke County
October 15, 2018
From Owner of The National, Maepole Provides Affordable Food Options
A local restaurant owner opened a new eating establishment in Athens. Peter Dale, Michael Clancy, and Nathan Goodman of The National, opened Maepole on North Chase Street. At The National, a dinner plate ranges from $24-$29. The cost of a meal at Maepole ranges from about $9.95-$11.95. Goodman said…
Marine Veteran Killed in Motorcycle Accident
Athens-Clarke County
October 15, 2018
Marine Veteran Killed in Motorcycle Accident
An Athens woman is mourning the death of her boyfriend who was struck and killed by a car while on his motorcycle. Douglas Levar Nash died on October 8, on the way home from work. The accident occurred, not even a mile from his home, on Barnett Shoals road. Nash…
Global Handwashing Day Aims to Fight Germs
Health
October 14, 2018
Global Handwashing Day Aims to Fight Germs
Have you washed your hands today? How about every day? October 15th is Global Handwashing Day, a reminder for all of us to protect ourselves from germs. Hand washing is an important step we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others, especially during flu season. Flu…
CollegeTown Properties Expands, Acquiring Apartments Downtown and Adjusting Resident Policies
Athens-Clarke County
October 14, 2018
CollegeTown Properties Expands, Acquiring Apartments Downtown and Adjusting Resident Policies
CollegeTown Properties, a property management company in Athens, acquired Eclipse on Broad and several of the Fred Historic Properties mid-August, just a few weeks into current residents’ leases. The change came with new management staff and some new policies for the apartments and lofts, which were previously owned and operated…
Sportsource on Fridays (Oct. 12)
High School Sports
October 12, 2018
Sportsource on Fridays (Oct. 12)
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Transfit Athens, Action Ministries Join Forces to Aid Those in Need
Athens-Clarke County
October 12, 2018
Transfit Athens, Action Ministries Join Forces to Aid Those in Need
Local Athens organizations Transfit Athens and Action Ministries have partnered together to help those in poverty in the community. Cole Rogers is a senior majoring in journalism.
University Campus Kitchen Combats Hunger
Athens-Clarke County
October 12, 2018
University Campus Kitchen Combats Hunger
Students on the University of Georgia campus are working with the Campus Kitchen Project to help provide meals to those who suffer from hunger in the Athens-Clarke County area. These students are collecting food that would go to waste otherwise to help complete their mission. On the University of…