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Sept. 28 Weather Update
Archives
September 28, 2015
Sept. 28 Weather Update
Student Meteorologist Eric Schumacher provides today’s weather update and explains why Saturday’s game against Alabama might be a little wet.
Grady Newsource Explains: Banned Books Week
Madison County
September 28, 2015
Grady Newsource Explains: Banned Books Week
It's Banned Book Week! Grady Newsource Explains what a banned book is and why this week is important to the freedom of reading.
YMCA Works to Keep Kids Warm
Athens-Clarke County
September 28, 2015
YMCA Works to Keep Kids Warm
By Sam Lack Colder temperatures are approaching, which means it’s time to start bundling up. For the first time, the Athens YMCA is hosting a youth coat drive. The drive starts today and continues through Saturday, Oct. 3. Community members can drop off gently used or new coats for kids…
Grady Newsource Profiles: Deputy Sheriff William Minish
Madison County
September 28, 2015
Grady Newsource Profiles: Deputy Sheriff William Minish
By Kayta Riedlinger Madison County Deputy Sheriff William Minish balances life at home and his job in the community. Watch how he provides children with a safe place to learn by patroling the halls and handling complaints.
ICYMI: Washington Farms
Northeast Georgia News
September 28, 2015
ICYMI: Washington Farms
Washington Farms is not only a popular place for families in Northeast Georgia to visit year round, they also have a special connection to one small village in Africa.
Mark Richt, No. 8 Georgia Move Focus to No. 13 Alabama
UGA Sports
September 28, 2015
Mark Richt, No. 8 Georgia Move Focus to No. 13 Alabama
After No. 8 Georgia’s 48-6 victory over Southern University, head coach Mark Richt’s focus quickly switched to this week’s match up against No. 13 Alabama. The Bulldogs will face the Crimson Tide on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Stadium in the teams first meeting since 2012. Georgia fell to…
Stories to Watch: Sept. 28
Barrow County
September 28, 2015
Stories to Watch: Sept. 28
Grady Newsource covers 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. -By day, Barrow County Deputy Sheriff William Minish protects the community but by night, he is a family man. Reporter Tia Riedlinger dives further…
Grady Newsource Explains: Bone Marrow Transplants
Health
September 24, 2015
Grady Newsource Explains: Bone Marrow Transplants
Reporter Janai James learned more about one University of Georgia student’s experience donating bone marrow through Be The Match, a donor match service. Grady Newsource explains more about what a bone marrow transplant is and how donating bone marrow can save someone’s life.
Caterpillar Announces Job Cuts
Athens-Clarke County
September 24, 2015
Caterpillar Announces Job Cuts
By: Chelsea Beimfohr Caterpillar announced today it will eliminate up to 5,000 jobs by the end of next year – and that number could double to 10,000 by 2018. Caterpillar says more than 20 facilities around the would could be affected by this restructuring, but the company is still contemplating which…
Papal Points: Pope Francis addresses Congress
In-Depth
September 24, 2015
Papal Points: Pope Francis addresses Congress
By: Chelsea Beimfohr In a historic address, Pope Francis spoke to a joint session of Congress this morning in Washington, D.C. He addressed several politically divisive American issues through Bible lessons and examples of American heroes. We have broken down some of Pope Francis’s key points from his speech below:…