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In Wake of Paris Attacks, Georgia Beefs up Emergency Preparedness
Barrow County
November 18, 2015
In Wake of Paris Attacks, Georgia Beefs up Emergency Preparedness
By Katya Riedlinger Emergency officials are ready if a terrorist attack like the one in Paris hits our own backyard. Reporter Katya Riedlinger takes you to an emergency-preparedness drill in Barrow County, where volunteers practice what to do in the event of a disaster. After the drill participants filled out…
Athens Homeless Prepare for Winter Months
Athens-Clarke County
November 18, 2015
Athens Homeless Prepare for Winter Months
By Nicole Castrellon As the temperatures begin to drop, not everyone in the Athens area will be warm. Shelters and city officials are preparing for the colder temperatures and are trying to prepare the Athens area homeless as well. However not every homeless person wants to utilize the resources that…
Turkey Type Does Not Affect Health
Health
November 18, 2015
Turkey Type Does Not Affect Health
By Abby Jessen One of the big questions facing consumers as they head out to buy that coveted Thanksgiving turkey is whether or not it will be organic. Watch this video to understand why regardless of what you choose, your health will be safe. If you would like more information…
Let’s Talk About Sex: Different Contraceptives for Different Places
UGA
November 18, 2015
Let’s Talk About Sex: Different Contraceptives for Different Places
By Richard Banton Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) rose across the country for the first time since 2006. The rate of syphilis rose an alarming 15 percent. Gonorrhea and Syphilis saw smaller increases. Young people between the ages of 15 and 24 accounted for the majority of new cases in 2014.…
Weather: Nov. 18
Archives
November 18, 2015
Weather: Nov. 18
The rain is here to stay until tomorrow morning. Fortunately, the skies should clear tomorrow around lunch time. The temperatures will begin to drop as we head into the weekend so bring your jacket to the game this weekend. Reporter Connor Riley has your weather update for Northeast Georgia.
Grady Newsource Profiles: Dwayne Collins
Athens-Clarke County
November 18, 2015
Grady Newsource Profiles: Dwayne Collins
By Richard Banton Fix it up, send it back. That’s the mission of the Oconee County Fleet Maintenance Department that works behind the scenes. Watch this Grady Newsource profile to learn how this small department maintains the vehicles the county depends on. Director Dwayne Collins has worked with the Fleet…
Operation Safe Drive: Free Car Check-ups Start at Tate
UGA
November 18, 2015
Operation Safe Drive: Free Car Check-ups Start at Tate
By Jordynn Abernathy UGA Parking Services will provide FREE vehicle inspections for UGA students, faculty and staff. Inspections will be held tomorrow from 10am-2pm in the Tate Parking Deck. They will be checking both vehicles and bicycles before everyone goes off for Thanksgiving. Inspections include: Fluid level checks, bicycle tune-ups, belt and hose…
Big Weekends in Box Office
In-Depth
November 18, 2015
Big Weekends in Box Office
By Zack Sims “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” is making its debut in theaters around Athens tomorrow evening. It is one of the most anticipated films of the year and could have one of the best opening weekends in history. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest…
Baseball 2015 Signees Named; In-State Reign Continues
UGA Sports
November 18, 2015
Baseball 2015 Signees Named; In-State Reign Continues
By Sammy O’Brien Georgia baseball has announced six signees from the state of Georgia for 2015, and plans to release information on two more recruits a day for the rest of the week. The 2014 recruiting class consisted of 16 players total, all of which hailed from Ga. Today, head…
Georgia Football Seniors Look Back on Time at UGA
UGA Sports
November 18, 2015
Georgia Football Seniors Look Back on Time at UGA
By Connor Riley Saturday’s game agains Georgia Southern will be the final home game for 30 seniors on the Georgia football team. Some of them took time to talk about their favorite memories as members of the UGA football team. Malcolm Mitchell is prouder of the player he has become…