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Nearly 1000 people died of opioid overdoses in Georgia in 2016. That’s more than four times the overdose number a decade ago. Information compiled from the Georgia Department of Health shows the deaths relating to opioids has steadily increased since 1999.  How you can help prevent opioid addictions:  \t Talk to…

Do you want a say in what Athens will look like in ten years? Now is your chance. Athens-Clarke County is putting together their ten-year comprehensive plan, and they want your opinion. You can fill out this online questionnaire and share your thoughts on what issues are most important to…

Early voting begins October 17, 2017, in Clarke County. The only place to early vote is the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections. Voters must bring valid photo identification. Early voting must take place during these times: Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections 155 S. Washington St. Athens, GA Monday, October 16…

Catch up with all the local high school football games that are scheduled to play out under the Friday Night Lights with sports reporter Allie Bailey. Athens Academy (6-0) vs. Providence Christian Academy (1-5) at 7:30 p.m at Providence.  Clarke Central High School (5-2) vs. Johnson High School (0-7) at…

Watkinsville Baptist Churches hosting a “Jake Fromm State Farm” tailgate for this Saturday’s game verses Mizzou. This persona Fromm is adopting is based off of the State Farm commercial that is centered around “Jake From State Farm.” Anyone can come to the tailgate, which will be from 1 – 5 PM…

Students from the Advanced Photojournalism course headed to the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Georgia, for the fourth annual photojournalism workshop on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017. The class spent 16 hours on the fairgrounds working to show what the fair means to the people of Georgia. Under the instruction of…

Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) will host a telephone town hall tonight at 6:15 to give a legislative update for Georgia District 10 and take questions. Hice says this is an opportunity for him to be able to speak with his constituents during this busy time. Hice has held 11 town hall…

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlrDffwXkrQ&w=560&h=315] Rainy days ahead. Get more details here on what you can expect with weather reporter John Hammel.

Friday, October 13, 2017 9:00 AM Parker Memorial Golf Tournament The Warnell School of Forestry will host a game of golf with alumni and students at the UGA golf course. 5:30 PM Warnell School of Forestry Alumni Dinner and Business Meeting A dinner will be held at Flinchum’s Phoenix to…

Milk’s favorite cookie, the Oreo, is shrouded in mystery this fall and it could mean a large payday for you. Grady Newsource tried the mystery cookie today in the newsroom and got some pretty interesting reactions. The cookie company released their mystery flavor earlier this week and has offered a…