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Meat Recall Issued on Nuggets and Beef
Northeast Georgia News

Meat Recall Issued on Nuggets and Beef

The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services released a recall on Caviness Beef Packers and Tyson Food Inc. products on September 27, 2016 for having harmful contamination. Tyson Food Incorporated has a recall on a total of 132,520 pounds of chicken nugget products for possible contamination from hard plastic. The…
Cheers to National Drink a Beer Day
Food

Cheers to National Drink a Beer Day

Cheers! Once a year.. you have an excuse to drink up, but know your limits.
Bear Creek Reservoir Is Now Full
Northeast Georgia News

Bear Creek Reservoir Is Now Full

Despite the drought conditions in the state of Georgia, the Upper Oconee Water Management Authority reports that the Bear Creek Regional Reservoir is 97% full. According to Program Manager Brad Lanning, use of the resevoir has averaged 11.4 million gallons per day over the last 9 weeks, compared to 9.6…
A Look at Your Local Weather
Archives

A Look at Your Local Weather

Here is a look at your five day forecast.  We may actually start to see some Fall temperatures.  Full forecast at 5.
Voter Registration Deadline Coming Soon
2016 Election

Voter Registration Deadline Coming Soon

The statewide voter registration deadline is October 11, 2016 and it is fast approaching. For more information on how to register to vote or how to request an absentee ballot click on your county below. Athens-Clarke County Barrow County Jackson County Madison County Oglethorpe County To see if you are…
Highway 316 Collisions On The Rise
Athens-Clarke County

Highway 316 Collisions On The Rise

Athens, GA- If you are driving on Highway 316, you may want to keep a more watchful eye. There is a 45% increase in collisions this year than in 2013. Commuter Timothy Gregory says, “It seems every time I’m on 316, there’s a new memorial to somebody who probably ended…
Eating for a Cause: Organizations Host Meals to Raise Funds
Athens-Clarke County

Eating for a Cause: Organizations Host Meals to Raise Funds

Athens, GA- Philanthropy runs deep at The University of Georgia! Here’s a list of upcoming events that support many non-profit organizations around the country. Come with an appetite and a small donation and get unlimited access to wings, pancakes and more! \t September 27, 2016 – Delta Phi Epsilon Percentage Night…
Millennials Respond to First Presidential Debate
2016 Election

Millennials Respond to First Presidential Debate

ATHENS, Ga.– One of the University of Georgia’s organizations, The Union, held a presidential debate viewing party in the Tate theater. More students than the organization expected and planned for showed up. Students from both political parties came together to watch the debate in the same room. Even with their…
Beyonce Tributes Shawty Lo In Concert
In-Depth

Beyonce Tributes Shawty Lo In Concert

Superstar Beyonce paid tribute to the late Atlanta Rapper Shawty Lo last night during her concert. She changed her set list to include a remix of his song “They Know” and her song “Diva”. She delivered an intricate hip hop piece, and the crowd roared in favor of the tribute.…
UGA Students Move In While Homeless Move Out
Athens-Clarke County

UGA Students Move In While Homeless Move Out

  Each bed of the Salvation Army of Athens will have someone in it tonight. The problem is that there will be more people than beds. The Homeless problem is getting worse in Athens, said Salvation Army Case Manager Mary Rosser. “These minimum wage jobs do not pay a living…
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