Grady Newsource

Farm-to-table restaurants are not new to Athens. Restaurants come and go, no matter their business model. But something odd is happening; more farm-to-table restaurants are popping up than ever before. Athens has always had a “hippie vibe” about it in some regards. That is clearly reflected in the chefs that…

Check out Amber Shepp’s weather report for the rest of this week. You can see her full report tonight at 5 p.m.    

If you don’t plan on going home for the summer either because you wanna work in town or due to summer classes, it’s always good to have a few places to go during your down time. Here is a list of the best places to cool down during the summer,…

Construction is booming in Athens but there is one problem. There are not enough workers to fill these jobs. Reporter Ada Spratlin shows us this growing problem and what to expect next.   Now Companies like Home Depot have committed fifty million dollars to train twenty thousand tradespeople for the…

Students at the University of Georgia got a literal taste of Israel today in Tate Plaza. Dawgs for Israel hosted it’s annual Israeli Fest to celebrate the 70th birthday of Israel. Members provided food, decorations and music to share with students passing through. They hoped to change common misconceptions that…

When an emergency needs to be attended to, the first person to call is 9-1-1. After the call, we usually only hear about the tragedy, but what about the dispatcher who answered the original phone call? Samantha Parson answers 9-1-1 calls all day. Her boss, LouAnn David, understands what it’s…

This year’s The Athens Clarke County local election is taking place takes place right around the corner on May 22nd. This election will include the General Primary, non-partisan primary, and a special election. Six commissioner seats, two judge seats and one mayor seat are all up for grabs this election…

Finals are approaching and we all get a bit stressed… and we all need a break.   Here are some activities around Athens that are worth to take a study break for:   Relax and Unwind  If you just need to relax and spend some time alone, the University Health…

The 77th Annual Peabody Awards announced the nominees for the best storytelling of 2017 on radio/podcast, television, and the web. 60 nominees were chosen out of 1,200 entries The Peabody Awards of Jurors selected the nominees and they will select 30 winners from the 60 nominees. These awards are based…

Georgia State patrol says a Watkinsville man was charged today in the death of a UGA professor. Karen Tinsley was riding her bike in Oconee County when she was struck by a truck. 55-year-old Richard Poulnott is charged with: driving with an expired license second-degree vehicular homicide following too closely…