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Bernie Sanders Discusses Economic, Social Reform in Atlanta Visit
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Bernie Sanders Discusses Economic, Social Reform in Atlanta Visit

ATLANTA, GA — We need. We must. We have to. Those words preceded most of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ phrases during a speech at the Atlanta University Center, as part of his Historically Black College and University tour Tuesday night. During the course of his 45 minute speech delivered to a…
Update: Cedar Shoals Rape Investigation
Athens-Clarke County

Update: Cedar Shoals Rape Investigation

  ATHENS, Ga.- The third accused assailant in the Cedar Shoals rape case will have his bond hearing Thursday morning in Athens-Clarke Superior Court. Eighteen-year-old Markell Derek Brannon missed the original hearing because of a medical issue at the Clarke County Jail. According to an arrest warrant, Brannon is accused of being…
Skip Trip to Jail (And Some of Your Tax Refund) with TRIP
Northeast Georgia News

Skip Trip to Jail (And Some of Your Tax Refund) with TRIP

That traffic ticket you skipped out on could pay for itself — with your tax refund money. Based on a state law enacted in 2014, courts have started intercepting the state income tax refunds of people who haven’t paid traffic tickets or other court fines. The courts see the fine paid while scofflaws see less money in…
Cedar Shoals Begins State Playoff Journey vs. Hiram
High School Sports

Cedar Shoals Begins State Playoff Journey vs. Hiram

Cedar Shoals High School (26-2) begins its state playoff run tonight. The top seed Jaguars take on Hiram High School and their 6’7″ bruiser Devan Brewer in this round of the Region 8-AAAAA GHSAA tournament. Even though it’s playoff time, reporter Cameron Martinez interviewed the Jaguars who says they aren’t too worried…
60-Second Weather Update: Feb.16
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60-Second Weather Update: Feb.16

Reporter Danielle Lewan (@TheDLwithDL) brings us the weather forecast for today. After a murky Monday, it looks the rest of the week will feel more like the Fourth of July than a February.    
58th Annual Grammy Awards Results
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58th Annual Grammy Awards Results

The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were held Monday night. Here is a list of of the major winners, noted in bold. Album of the Year “Sound and Color”: Alabama Shakes “To Pimp a Butterly”: Kendrick Lamar “Traveller”: Chris Stapleton “1989”: Taylor Swift “Beauty Behind the Madness”: The Weeknd Song of the year “Thinking Out…
Update: Athens-Clarke County Chief Received Video 11 Days Later
Athens-Clarke County

Update: Athens-Clarke County Chief Received Video 11 Days Later

Athens, GA The Athens Clarke County Chief of Police Scott Freeman says that he received surveillance video on January 18th, after the rape was reported on January 7th. We tried to find out information about this delay from school officials immediately after. We were told by the administrative assistant for the…
Homeless Help Card: Making a Change
Athens-Clarke County

Homeless Help Card: Making a Change

ATHENS, GA — Food, clothes, tires, activities, art, and coffee are all included in the Homeless Help Card’s list of coupons from participating vendors in the Athens area. The Homeless Help Card also serves metro-Atlanta areas and counties in Coweta, Oconee, and Madison. The percentage of purchases from each card that goes…
Where Presidential Candidates are Speaking in Southeast
Athens-Clarke County

Where Presidential Candidates are Speaking in Southeast

ATHENS, GA — Bernie Sanders, a self-described Democratic Socialist, will be speaking in Atlanta Tuesday night as part of his Historically Black Colleges and University tour. Several Republican presidential candidates will also be visiting the Southeastern region in advance of the Feb. 20 primary election. The most popular cities in…
The Evolution of Presidents Day
Athens-Clarke County

The Evolution of Presidents Day

ATHENS, GA — This national holiday has not always been known as Presidents Day. WATCH the evolution of Presidents Day here: By Kaitlin Long
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