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Top 5 Stories This Fall: Part 1
Athens-Clarke County
December 2, 2015
Top 5 Stories This Fall: Part 1
By: Sam Lack We had many great stories throughout the Fall, but these five topped them all for Monday’s and Wednesday’s: 5. Nick Chubb ACL Injury Explainer Georgia running back Nick Chubb suffered a season-ending knee injury on the first play of the Tennessee game earlier this season. We broke…
No Costco, No Problem: E.coli is Not a Threat to Athens
Athens-Clarke County
December 2, 2015
No Costco, No Problem: E.coli is Not a Threat to Athens
By Jordan Mecca Athens residents have no reason to worry about a recent E.coli (escherichia coli) outbreak from Taylor Farms Pacific Inc.’s celery. In a press release, the company said the recalls are a precautionary measure after a celery and onion dice blend was tested positive for E.coli in a…
Shop with a Bulldawg Program Continues
UGA
December 2, 2015
Shop with a Bulldawg Program Continues
by: Katya Riedlinger For hundreds who normally wouldn’t have presents under the tree this year, one organization is rallying students to make a difference in their Christmas day. This Saturday, Dec. 5, Shop with a Bulldawg will take almost six hundred children shopping for Christmas presents. Each kid gets two…
Weather update – Dec. 2
Archives
December 2, 2015
Weather update – Dec. 2
By Sam Lack Reporter Sam Lack says there may be light rain this evening, but sunny skies with cold temperatures are to come.
Blackout Planned in Support of Coach Richt
UGA Sports
December 2, 2015
Blackout Planned in Support of Coach Richt
By Savannah Brock Georgia Public Service Comissioner Tim Echols is calling for “Blackout” for Coach Mark Richt this Saturday, Dec. 5. Echols ask for fans to show their solidarity for Richt by wearing a black hat or shirt throughout Saturday. If you decide to particpate in the “Blackout” on social media, use…
Veterans Shop Around at ‘Veteran Benefits Day’
Northeast Georgia News
December 2, 2015
Veterans Shop Around at ‘Veteran Benefits Day’
By Jordynn Abernathy Today Veterans were treated with a personal “supermarket” to shop around for their benefits.  The Classic Center hosted agencies all over Georgia to provide veterans with a chance to learn more about their benefits. A few of the many agencies included: U.S Department of Veteran Services,…
Daily Sports Wrap-Up: Dec. 2
High School Sports
December 2, 2015
Daily Sports Wrap-Up: Dec. 2
By Nicole Castrellon UGA: \t UGA Men’s Basketball (3-2) defeated Oakland Tuesday night 86-82. J.J. Frazier lead the team with 23 points with Yante Maten close behind with 21 points. Team also got a big offensive effort from freshman Mike Edwards, who came away with 14 points for the night.…
Top Stories from this Fall, Honorable Mentions: Part 1
Northeast Georgia News
December 2, 2015
Top Stories from this Fall, Honorable Mentions: Part 1
By: Sam Lack As this semester of Grady Newsource starts to wind down, we take a look back at some of the top stories between August and December. However, before we reveal our top 5 later this afternoon, let’s take a look at some of our honorable mentions. Meet Que…
5 Tips for Handling Finals Freakout
UGA
December 2, 2015
5 Tips for Handling Finals Freakout
By Katya Riedlinger Finals: is a time where you cram three months of knowledge into multiple three-hour tests. Here are five ways to beat the stress and show your finals who is boss! 1.Sleep Sleep Sleep The University Health Center recommends getting 8 hours of sleep a night. We have heard over and…
What Vaccines are Doing for Public Health
Health
December 2, 2015
What Vaccines are Doing for Public Health
By Abby Jessen Vaccines are improving public health, and experts from the UGA College of Public Health and Athens Regional have teamed up to talk about it on Wednesday night. They will explain the reasons for and science behind vaccine use, address vaccination safety, and discuss the role vaccines have played in…