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Athens Sees Higher Number of Cocaine Cases
Athens-Clarke County
February 22, 2016
Athens Sees Higher Number of Cocaine Cases
On Wednesday, February 24, seven people in the Athens Clarke County Superior Court will face arraignments for trafficking, possessing, and intent to distribute cocaine and methamphetamines. Judge Lawton Stephens will also preside over the arraignments of Altuan Lanard Strange, Dexter Leon Wood, Derrick Vernel Franklin, Quintina Shanta Ham, Curioki Dante…
Trump Supporters Are All In
2016 Election
February 22, 2016
Trump Supporters Are All In
Donald Trump spoke before thousands at his rally at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on Sunday. Reporter SK Bowen was at the event and talked with numerous Trump supporters. She learned that there may not be anything that Trump could say to change how these people feel about…
Recap of Busy Sports Weekend
Athens-Clarke County
February 22, 2016
Recap of Busy Sports Weekend
ATHENS-The Cedar Shoals Boys Varsity Basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight of the AAAAA Georgia state basketball tournament by defeating Mundy’s Mill 71-52 on Saturday afternoon. The Jaguars will face Mays on Thursday afternoon at Columbus State University. UGA Baseball impressed in its season opening weekend. The team won its…
Candidate Spending Amounts Increase in Presidential Election
2016 Election
February 22, 2016
Candidate Spending Amounts Increase in Presidential Election
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03zealhjk3s&w=560&h=315] Who has your vote? With the primaries coming up, Republicans and Democrats are fighting until the end to get the nomination for their respective parties. But at what cost? Right now, according to realclearpolitics.com, Donald Trump (R) is the favorite for the GOP nomination, and his campaign has spent…
This Week’s Clarke County High Risk Restaurants
Athens-Clarke County
February 22, 2016
This Week’s Clarke County High Risk Restaurants
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIFkAgPhRP0] Three Clarke County restaurants were deemed “high risk”. The lowest score recorded was a 72 by a local taco shop. Public Health Athens provided the score for the Northeast health district. Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Waffle House on Milledge Avenue (2034 S Milledge Ave), and Zaxby’s on Atlanta…
What He Said: Relevant, Bizarre Comments from Trump in Atlanta
2016 Election
February 22, 2016
What He Said: Relevant, Bizarre Comments from Trump in Atlanta
ATLANTA-“Are we going to win Georgia?! We’re going to. I see it. I feel it.” After winning the South Carolina primary on Saturday, Donald Trump brought his campaign to the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on Sunday. Trump presented his platform in his usual unfiltered delivery to a standing…
Third, Final Cedar Shoals Rape Suspect Denied Bond
Athens-Clarke County
February 18, 2016
Third, Final Cedar Shoals Rape Suspect Denied Bond
A Clarke County Superior judge Wednesday morning refused bail for the third and final suspect in the alleged rape of a student in a stairwell at Cedar Shoals High School last month. This news come after an emergency meeting between Cedar Shoals parents and the school board about the rape last night.…
UPDATE: Arrest Warrant for Woman Involved in Robbing, Kidnapping
Athens-Clarke County
February 18, 2016
UPDATE: Arrest Warrant for Woman Involved in Robbing, Kidnapping
Police have released an arrest warrant for Nichole Reeves. Reeves was identified after luring a man to the Travel Inn on West Broad Street. After he arrived, the man was beaten, robbed, and bound with zip ties by two other men hiding in the bathroom. The identities of the two…
Timeline: How Long It Took to Investigate Cedar Shoals HS Rape
Athens-Clarke County
February 18, 2016
Timeline: How Long It Took to Investigate Cedar Shoals HS Rape
Here’s a timeline of the alleged rape at Cedar Shoals High School, according to a presentation provided by the Clarke-County school board: Jan. 8 \t The Board of Education was emailed by the director of public relations about the alleged sexual assault. A voicemail from school administration regarding an unspecified student…
Cedar Shoals PTO Speaks Out in Meeting on Student’s In-School Rape
Athens-Clarke County
February 18, 2016
Cedar Shoals PTO Speaks Out in Meeting on Student’s In-School Rape
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