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Grady Newsource covers stories in Northeast Georgia. We will continue with updates throughout the day as our reporters cover the latest news. To stay updated, check out our Twitter and Facebook pages. – Would you be willing to pay for sidewalk in front of your home out of your own…

By: Sam Lack Advance voting began today to fill the district 3 seat of the Barrow County Commission. It’s been more than 7 years since Barrow County elected a new district 3 commissioner. However, come election day next Tuesday, that will change. Below is a complete timeline of the events that…

By Kalyn Wilson The recent storms in Northeast Georgia left hundreds of residents without power. Ashley Stukes, media representative for Georgia Power, updated Grady Newsource on when to expect power to be restored in the remaining affected areas. Only two small outages remain in Athens as of 4:15 p.m., Winterville…

By: Jordan Mecca A UGA bus collided with a student’s vehicle between 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Monday morning at the intersection of East Campus Road and Hooper Street. No one was injured in the incident, but traffic was backed up on East Campus Road for about 15 minutes after the accident. We’ll…

It has been almost 10 years since Georgia head coach Mark Richt has won a SEC Championship. In his 15 years at Georgia he has yet to win a national championship, meanwhile four other SEC schools have won national championships in that time. Following Georgia’s 38-10 loss to Alabama, Georgia’s…

The Southeast was affected by heavy rains this weekend. South Carolina suffered heavy flooding, while Georgia dealt with hundreds of power outages and fallen trees. Reporter Kalyn Wilson gives you the latest update on the weather in Athens.

By Abby Jessen On Oct. 5, the Jackson County Board of Education reduced the millage rate from 19.276 to 19.131. But what is a millage rate? Watch this video to better understand.

By: Jordan Mecca Bulldog Bikes upgraded the make and model of its bikes this semester after a redesign of the program, increasing availability and accessibility on campus. Bulldog Bikes are now available for students, faculty and staff at the Main Library and Science Library – and they are free, according to…

\t Anti-Bullying Day – Today is Anti-Bullying Day and the Jackson County Sheriff’s office is supporting the cause. Sheriff Magnum explains how the office shows their support. \t Littervention – Keep Athens Beautiful started a campaign called ‘Littervention’ with the goal of decreasing litter in Athens. Stacy Smith, the Keep…

By: Nicole Castrellon This past weekend there was a big football game in Athens, and that is evident by the large amounts of trash that have taken over sidewalks on campus and across Athens. Luckily there are more than a few ways you can reduce litter production and keep the…