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By: Shannon Basford Georgia House Bill 262 will raise teacher salaries if it passes during the next General Assembly session. Teacher salaries may go up, but at a cost to county school systems.

Scott Vickery is facing Roger Wehunt in the runoff election for the empty seat on the Barrow County Board of Commissioners. Tune in to Grady Newsource Wednesday for an interview with Vickery’s opponent, Roger Wehunt.

Marlene Stewart, a licensed insurance agent, explains minimum requirements necessary to lower insurance rates.

  By: Valerie Burgos A proposal to add $722,985 to adjust salaries of school system faculty and staff will be decided by members of the Barrow County Board of Education in a meeting tonight at 6 p.m.  Superintendent Chris McMichael will present the plan to the board. The proposal followed a…

By: Janai James Sunny skies are finally back in the state and Athens area after a long period of rain. A high pressure system is bringing clear skies and warmer temperatures for the next few days. But on this date in recent years we’ve experienced stormy weather: October 6, 2014 –…

    Sunny skies are headed our way. Reporter Janai James has your local weather forecast for today.

12 new chicken houses are coming to Devil’s Pond road in Oglethorpe County. In a 4-1 vote last night,  Oglethorpe County commissioners approved the rezoning of a parcel of land from general agriculture to intensive agriculture. This proposal has caused a lot of conflict these past few months because the chicken…

Here’s what you need to know before you go to the Affordable Care Act Information Session at Nuçi’s Space in Athens today. Step 1: Contact the healthcare provider you intend to use and ask which insurance they take; ensure you get on the right plan for your needs. Bring this…

Businesses, not credit card companies, can now be held responsible for credit card fraud. As of Oct. 1, if a business does not update their credit card reader they, will be held liable for any credit card theft.

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