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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Teaches UGA Law Students
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September 21, 2016
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Teaches UGA Law Students
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas taught 19 students from the University of Georgia Law School. The course focused on stare decisis or in layman’s terms respecting the decisions of previous courts. To get into the course the students had to submit a transcript, a writing sample, two names of faculty recommenders,…
Local High Schools Battle for City Football Title
Athens-Clarke County
September 21, 2016
Local High Schools Battle for City Football Title
A football rivalry forty-two years in the making where either the Clarke Central Gladiators or the Cedar Shoals Jaguars will claim the city championship this Friday night at 7:30 pm. Close rival is an understatement because when plugging the two schools into the maps app on your phone the distance is…
First Look at your Athens’ Weather
Archives
September 21, 2016
First Look at your Athens’ Weather
Here’s a first look at your local weather here in Athens throughout the evening. Tune in for tonight’s show for a full forecast at 5pm.
Homecoming Conflicts with Yom Kippur
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September 20, 2016
Homecoming Conflicts with Yom Kippur
Some UGA students are objecting to the UGA Homecoming Concert, complaining that it will be held during Jewish holy day Yom Kippur. Complaints also say the band NEEDTOBREATHE, a Christian rock band, is scheduled to perform. Stan Jackson, the Director of Student Affairs Communications and Marketing Initiatives admits that…
UGA Men’s Golf Finishes Fifth at Franklin American Mortgage Tournament
UGA Sports
September 20, 2016
UGA Men’s Golf Finishes Fifth at Franklin American Mortgage Tournament
Franklin, TN–The University of Georgia Men’s Golf team finished competition at the Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate Tournament today. Middle Tennessee State University hosted the tournament at The Grove Club in Franklin, Tennessee. The Bulldogs shot a combined 295 in round three to finish at +7, with an overall score of…
Board of Education Wades Into Battle Between Church, State In Oconee County
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September 20, 2016
Board of Education Wades Into Battle Between Church, State In Oconee County
Rick Pettigrew has been attending Oconee County Board of Education meetings since last fall with a controversial request to bring Bible classes to public schools. His proposal would allow students to be released early from class and receive credit for Bible classes. Many other schools around Georgia already do this.…
UGA Tennis Teams to Host Two Weekend Tournaments
Athens-Clarke County
September 20, 2016
UGA Tennis Teams to Host Two Weekend Tournaments
Athens, GA–The Georgia Bulldogs Men and Women’s tennis teams are gearing up for a busy weekend. Both squads will host their own tournaments in Athens beginning Friday. The men’s team will host the Southern Intercollegiate Tournament at the Dan Magill Complex on the University of Georgia campus. Last year, the…
Gas Markets Expected to Return Back to Normal Wednesday
Athens-Clarke County
September 20, 2016
Gas Markets Expected to Return Back to Normal Wednesday
The Colonial Pipeline in Shelby, AL, is in the process of installing a bypass segment to help gas markets return to normal. Construction around the leak site is complete, and preparing for a safe restart of the line, which burst over the weekend. Some markets may continue to experience some interruptions…
Fire Prevention Safety Tips
Athens-Clarke County
September 19, 2016
Fire Prevention Safety Tips
Fall is approaching, and with the season, comes cooler temperatures, and with those cooler temperatures, comes the use of fireplaces and space heaters, and the threat if house fires. To keep you and your family safe, here is what you need to do: \t Make sure to change the batteries…