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DEVELOPING STORY: Regina Quick Named Superior Court Judge
Athens-Clarke County
August 24, 2017
DEVELOPING STORY: Regina Quick Named Superior Court Judge
Regina Quick confirmed that Governor Nathan Deal has appointed her as a judge on the Western Circuit Superior Court. Quick is the first female judge on the Superior Court bench in Athens-Clarke County.
WATCH: High School Football Games for Aug. 24
High School Sports
August 24, 2017
WATCH: High School Football Games for Aug. 24
Reporter Jake Stevens talks about what games to look out for tomorrow night.
WEATHER: Cooler Temperatures Coming
Archives
August 24, 2017
WEATHER: Cooler Temperatures Coming
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWK0XI0HBYs&w=560&h=315] Here is your daily weather update by Chelsey Shirley.
UGA Students Capture Visions of Eclipse
In-Depth
August 24, 2017
UGA Students Capture Visions of Eclipse
Students in Grady’s Advanced Photojournalism course spread out across the campus, county and North Georgia to capture the eclipse experience. Time lapse by Gabriella Camaratta Time lapse by Catherine Green
Watkinsville Mayoral Candidate Running Unopposed
Northeast Georgia News
August 23, 2017
Watkinsville Mayoral Candidate Running Unopposed
WATKINSVILLE, GA — Ashford Manor Bed & Breakfast co-owner Dave Shearon threw his name into the race for Watkinsville Mayor on Monday. As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the deadline for Mayoral candidates to submit their applications, Shearon is running unopposed. It was a serendipitous moment for the 20-year-resident of Watkinsville.…
WEATHER: 30% Chance of Showers Overnight
Archives
August 22, 2017
WEATHER: 30% Chance of Showers Overnight
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTGj_3DCR-Q&w=560&h=315] Here is your daily weather update by Chelsey Shirley.
New Pantries, Volunteer Efforts Target Food Insecurity in Athens
Athens-Clarke County
May 15, 2017
New Pantries, Volunteer Efforts Target Food Insecurity in Athens
You’re likely to see more small blue boxes like the one shown above on street corners around Athens. They’re part of a project called the “Little Free Pantry,” which was recently established by the Athens Chamber of Commerce. The goal is to supplement the larger food pantries in the area by setting up…
UGA Researchers Show Concern About Far-Reaching Effects of climate change
Environment
May 15, 2017
UGA Researchers Show Concern About Far-Reaching Effects of climate change
From thick forests to densely packed cities, from open farmland to the seashore, Georgia’s diverse ecosystems are at risk from the effects of climate change. UGA researchers in several departments have been studying the changing climate and it’s impact on our state. Here’s just some of what they’ve learned: \t cities are…
Downtown Growth Brings New Challenges for Locals, ACC Commissioners
Athens-Clarke County
May 15, 2017
Downtown Growth Brings New Challenges for Locals, ACC Commissioners
Student housing in downtown Athens is a booming business. In just the past four years, developers have built four massive luxury apartment complexes downtown. Occupancy rates for these new developments are hovering around 90%, sharply increasing the number of people living within the small geographical footprint of downtown Athens. City leaders say…
Yoga: From Hindu Practice to Western Exercise
Athens-Clarke County
May 10, 2017
Yoga: From Hindu Practice to Western Exercise
Yoga is a $16.8 billion industry in the United States alone. An estimated 36.7 million Americans participated in some form of yoga in 2016, but most likely the yoga they partook in doesn’t resemble yoga’s origins or spiritual roots at all. Yoga is much more than downward dog poses, yoga pants…