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The Movember Foundation is Raising Awareness for Healthier Men
Athens-Clarke County
November 3, 2015
The Movember Foundation is Raising Awareness for Healthier Men
By Adriana Vicuna The Movember Foundation is making a mustache movement throughout the month of November as part of its global charity to raise awareness for men to live longer and happier lives. Year-round, the group partners with men’s health organizations to teach men about the biggest health issues that are…
Grady Explains: Flood Warnings
Madison County
November 3, 2015
Grady Explains: Flood Warnings
By Adriana Vicuna Showers will continue the rest of the week for Northeast Georgia, and that could lead to more flood warnings. Early Tuesday morning, the U.S. National Weather Service issued a flood warning for The Broad River near Carlton in madison County Georgia. By 5:00 a.m. on November 3, the river…
Weather: Nov. 3
Archives
November 3, 2015
Weather: Nov. 3
Fog and rain are here to stay for the rest of the week. Reporter Erin O’Brien has your Northeast Georgia weather forecast.
Stories to Watch: Nov. 3
Northeast Georgia News
November 3, 2015
Stories to Watch: Nov. 3
\t Voters head to the polls in Clarke, Oglethorpe, and Jackson counties. Reporter Shannon Basford will tell you how many registered voters are casting a ballot today. \t East Athens residents want more “character” to their neighborhood. The ACC Federation of Neighborhoods is discussing how to make the area of Lexington Road home to…
Project Lifesaver Coming to Barrow County
Barrow County
November 2, 2015
Project Lifesaver Coming to Barrow County
By Zack Sims & Kalyn Wilson Barrow County officials received supplies, training and certification in aid of its new community program: Project Lifesaver. Project Lifesaver is a facet of a nonprofit organization dedicated to the search and rescue of missing persons with disorders such as dementia, autism and even brain…
Renowned Professor Shares Election Predictions with Award-Winning Journalists
UGA
November 2, 2015
Renowned Professor Shares Election Predictions with Award-Winning Journalists
By Abby Jessen Dr. Charles S. Bullock III shares his predictions on which party will win the House of Representatives and who he thinks has the best shot at the presidency come Nov. 2016. Bullock presented at the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists, which is funded by the U.S.…
From Flying to Gliding and the Tension In Between
Athens-Clarke County
November 2, 2015
From Flying to Gliding and the Tension In Between
By Zack Watson On a clear, sunny day what do you do? Bask under the warm sun? Go for a nice stroll around a pond? Launch your two thousand dollar creation 500 feet in the air and pray you land it without a scratch? Well that is exactly what over…
Grady Newsource Explains: Test-Optional Colleges
Education
November 2, 2015
Grady Newsource Explains: Test-Optional Colleges
By Kristin Miller Colleges across the country are eliminating the standardized test requirement for admissions. According to the National Center for Fair and Open Testing, over 800 schools now admit students who have the choice to submit an SAT or ACT score. Ivy League schools and elite universities still require…
Frat Stars and Empty Bars
UGA
November 2, 2015
Frat Stars and Empty Bars
By Katya Riedlinger Many UGA students put on their funkiest outfit and flocked to Frat beach over the weekend, but this year was a little different. According to Glenn County Commissioner Dale Provenzano, attendance to the beach was was down by almost 40 percent and many locals said they felt the…
Edward R. Murrow Program Visits Grady
UGA
November 2, 2015
Edward R. Murrow Program Visits Grady
By Jordynn Abernathy Journalism students from the University of Georgia served as hosts to a group of international journalists Monday morning as part of a prestigious government media program. The Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists is a collaboration between the U.S Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and…