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Mark Richt Conference Call
UGA Sports
September 30, 2015
Mark Richt Conference Call
Georgia head coach Mark Richt talked about a variety of subjects on his weekly conference call. Some of the subjects he touched on include: His quarterback Greyson Lambert: On Nick Chubb: On how Jeremy Pruitt got to the University of Georgia:
Atlanta Hawks Practice at Stegeman Coliseum
UGA Sports
September 30, 2015
Atlanta Hawks Practice at Stegeman Coliseum
The Atlanta Hawks opened their training camp in Athens on Sept. 29, and the team will spend three days practicing in Stegeman Coliseum. The Hawks are coming off their best season in franchise history, as the team won 60 games last season and reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the…
10 Ways to Keep Your Power Bill Down
Archives
September 30, 2015
10 Ways to Keep Your Power Bill Down
By Madison Keiger As colder weather approaches, you might find yourself writing out larger checks to your power company. Here are 10 tips from Georgia Power you can use to prepare your house for chillier weather, while also keeping money in your pocket: \t Keep your thermostat at 68 degrees. \t When the sun…
UGA Football Player Isaiah McKenzie Will Not Face Charges
Athens-Clarke County
September 30, 2015
UGA Football Player Isaiah McKenzie Will Not Face Charges
The woman who accused a Georgia football player of making terroristic threats declined to press charges according to a Athens-Clarke County Police Department spokesperson. Isaiah McKenzie will not be charged in the case and according to the spokesperson the case is closed. McKenzie and four other Georgia football players were involved…
BREAKING: Man Arrested in Connection to Greenway Assault
Athens-Clarke County
September 30, 2015
BREAKING: Man Arrested in Connection to Greenway Assault
By Abby Jessen Pedro Alvarado, 43, has been charged with aggravated assault and battery in relation to the Sept. 20 assault of a 19-year-old female UGA student who was walking on the Greenway when she was grabbed from behind. No bond has been posted yet. The student only suffered minor…
ICYMI: Orange is the New Black Actress Visits UGA
In-Depth
September 30, 2015
ICYMI: Orange is the New Black Actress Visits UGA
By Kalyn Wilson Jackie Cruz, also known as “Flaca” on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, spoke in Tate Grand Hall Tuesday night as the keynote speaker for Hispanic Heritage Month at UGA. “You play the game, and then you change it,” Cruz said in regards to overcoming adversity. Cruz discussed her…
Jeremy Pruitt Talks About His Time at Alabama
UGA Sports
September 30, 2015
Jeremy Pruitt Talks About His Time at Alabama
Jeremy Pruitt knows a little bit about Nick Saban and No. 13 Alabama. Pruitt was at the Alabama from 2007-2012 where he served as a director of player development as well as their defensive backs coach. In addition to what he learned from Saban, Pruitt also recruited a number of Alabama…
Stories to Watch: Sept. 30
Madison County
September 30, 2015
Stories to Watch: Sept. 30
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. -Governor Nathan Deal is at Madison County middle school this morning for the Reach (Realizing Education Achievement Can Happen) scholarship signing ceremony.…
Complaint Made Against UGA Football Player
UGA Sports
September 29, 2015
Complaint Made Against UGA Football Player
The University of Georgia’s Sports Information Director responded to a complaint against one of the school’s football players. Claude Felton said, “We are aware of the incident and incident report.” Felton was referencing an Athens- Clarke County incident report where a police officer wrote that he responded to a call at…
UGA Competes in Campaign to Prevent Waste of Paper Cups
In-Depth
September 29, 2015
UGA Competes in Campaign to Prevent Waste of Paper Cups
By: Kara Murphy UGA and 15 other universities will compete to reduce waste from disposable coffee cups in a nationwide University Challenge on Oct. 5 , sponsored by Kill the Cup, a non-profit organization. The campaign will run through Oct. 30, and the university that serves the most coffee in reusable cups…