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By: Anna Clark Former UGA football player Alec Ogletree is providing 500 turkeys and grocery items to families in need. He will pass them out on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 5 – 6:30 p.m. at Newnan High School in Newnan, Ga. Ogletree is now a linebacker for the St. Louis…

By: Savannah Wilson Football coach Mark Richt speaks on the team’s preparations for the UGA v. Ga. Southern game Saturday, Nov. 21. UGA senior football player Nathan Theus says he looks forward to the game because his brother plays for the Eagles. Clarke Central basketball player Jabriel Parks talks about the…

Rain is on the way tonight, but skies will clear throughout the rest of the week. Reporter Janai James has your local North Georgia weather forecast.

By: Anna Clark Athens Area Homeless Shelter will have a holiday gift card drive to benefit homeless Athens families. The money and gift cards donated will used by parents to buy presents for their children during a shopping trip organized by the shelter. You can donate cash, checks, or via PayPal. Cash, check,…

By: Shannon Basford Thursday, Nov. 19th, University of Georgia’s parking services will provide free inspections of student, faculty, and staff vehicles and bicycles at the Tate Center Parking Deck. The inspection will check all of these things for free: \t Fluid level checks \t Belt and hose assessments \t Wiper…

By: Damian C. Reynolds Charlie Sheen announced early Tuesday morning that he has the HIV/AIDS virus. Here are five things AIDS Athens wants you to remember about HIV/AIDS: \t AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a medical condition. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the virus that causes AIDS. People develop AIDS because HIV…

By: Shannon Basford On Thursday, November 19th, The American Cancer Society will challenge tobacco users to quit their habits in The Great American Smokeout. The Smokeout is an event that falls on the third Thursday of November every year to educate smokers on the dangers of tobacco use and why…

  By: Anna Clark If you live in Oconee County and plan to go out of town for the holidays, deputies will step in to look after your home during your vacation. Oconee County Georgia Sheriff’s Office posted to their Facebook page saying you can fill out a Request for Security Check form and…

By: Mary Grace Shaw The Athens Airport Authority will discuss the status of two airport projects at the meeting on Nov. 17, 2015 at 3:30 p.m.. The first project on the agenda, is an update on the Runway Extension Project. The airport’s primary runway has undergone construction to be extended. The extension is…

\t No refugees in Georgia – Georgia will not allow Syrian refugees into the state at this time, Gov. Nathan Deal announced Monday afternoon. Reporter Rayleigh Rozier will have local reaction to this decision. \t Sunny skies and cool nights – Reporter Janai James will have your local North Georgia weather forecast…