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With the recent shooting in Florida and shooting threats at local schools in Georgia, Grady Newsource took another look at “Campus Carry” law and the State Board of Regents guidelines for students who choose to carry handguns to class. The Office of the Registrar at the University of Georgia does…

Reporter Tatiana Gusin talks about record-breaking temperatures in the Northeast Georgia area on Thursday, February 22, 2018.

The Athens Regional Library is looking for donations for local teens who want to go to their prom. The Library is hosting its first ever “Bling Your Prom” event. It is collecting gently used and clean donations of prom outfits and accessories. You can donate items such as prom or bridesmaid…

The Georgia Museum of Art’s “Artful Instruments” exhibition displays the craftsmanship of Georgia gunsmiths and focuses on the history of our state’s fire-arms. Hillary Brown, Director of Communications, says she doesn’t want the museum’s “Artful Instruments” exhibitions to be taken the wrong way. Brown says, “I mean, one of the things…

  A man is in serious condition after suffering a gunshot wound to the head early this morning. The victim says that someone entered his home on Sir Matthew Road and shot him. He did not identify the shooter. Police responded to the 911 call around 2 a.m. The victim…

People on social media are suggesting schools arm teachers in the classroom to make schools safer. The Floyd County Board of Education in the Rome area talked about this idea in a meeting this morning. After checking in with schools in the area, Reporter Robin McEntire says no schools are…

Grady Newsource reporter Marah Brock tells us about weather for Tuesday, February 20, 2018.

The Athens Regional Library and LEAD Athens are partnering to create the Athens-Clarke County Tool Library for those in the community who may need a helping hand. In many places, the library is a place that gives much more than a plethora of books. In April, the Athens Regional Library…

 In the wake of last week’s Florida shooting, President Trump is open to support a bill that will provide stronger gun background checks. The bill is called the “Fix NICS Act.” NICS refers to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The bill was introduced in November of last year…

Twenty years ago today the University of Georgia started its first National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter. UGA’s NAACP members celebrate the milestone this week. Here are the upcoming events for UGA’s NAACP Week.