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The Oconee County Board of Education members will vote on the proposed redistricting of its elementary Schools on November 13th. To make sure your voice is a part of the final decision, you can fill out the board’s official feedback form here.  

A University of Georgia Student has been charged with murder after running his car through a Taco Bell in Swainsboro, Georgia, killing one person inside and injuring four more. Freshman Biology major Oliver Cope is charged with felony murder, four counts of aggregated assault and damage to property in the…

Harrison High School quarterback Justin Fields says in his commitment video “I’m staying home, go dawgs baby.” Fields is the No. One pick as a high school quarterback in the nation, getting offers from more then sixty other schools. Fields decided to announce his hard commitment to the University of…

Early Voting begins October 16 for the Georgia Special Elections for Districts 117 and 119. Voters can cast their ballots early until November 3rd. Here is a list of early voter locations in the surrounding counties.  Barrow County Board of Elections & Registration 233 E. Broad St.   Monday – Friday…

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOwuu3axdhc&w=560&h=315] Get your daily weather update here from weather reporter John Hammel.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1HNQYMrvmA&w=560&h=315] The Georgia Museum of Art hosts Toddler Tuesdays once a month. Toddlers ages 18 months to three years get to have story time, go on a scavenger hunt around the museum and draw with chalk, markers and charcoal. Toddler Tuesdays has been offered for over a year and…

Four weeks remain in the GHSA high school football regular season, and four Athens teams are in the hunt for playoff spots in their respective divisions.

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is accepting applications for its Police Volunteer Program. The police department says the program teaches participants about law enforcement in their community and helps fight crime. You can submit your application for the program here: https://www.athensclarkecounty.com/FormCenter/Police-27/Volunteer-Program-Application-192    

If you live in Athens-Clarke county, in a few weeks you can return to the polls for special elections. You can see a sample of the upcoming ballot on the Board of Elections website, every section will not be on every ballot, but here’s the rundown so you can find…

Your daily weather update from Grady NewSource’s Kelsey Dawsey.