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Weekend Weather Update Sept. 24
Archives
September 24, 2015
Weekend Weather Update Sept. 24
Reporter Erin O’Brien has your weekend weather update. Find out what the weather will be like for the Georgia vs. Southern University game on Saturday.
Grady Newsource Profiles: Deputy Sean Boyle
Barrow County
September 24, 2015
Grady Newsource Profiles: Deputy Sean Boyle
Barrow County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Boyle finds a unique way to help the people he serves. If you’d like to donate teddy bears for children affected by domestic abuse, you can drop them off at the Barrow County Sheriff’s Department front desk: 233 E. Broad St., Winder, GA 30680
ICYMI: Oglethorpe County High School Gym Renovations
Northeast Georgia News
September 24, 2015
ICYMI: Oglethorpe County High School Gym Renovations
Renovations are coming to the Oglethorpe County High School gym. Reporter Abby Jessen talked to the construction coordinator for the project Wednesday to find out what changes they are making.
Stories to watch: Sept. 24
Barrow County
September 24, 2015
Stories to watch: Sept. 24
\t A research center to study austism in the classroom was approved by the University of Georgia Council. Reporter Rayleigh Rozier is talking with the Craig H. Kennedy, dean of the college of education, about what the grant means for their research. \t A career aid day is being held…
Wag Your Tail at Chili Cook-off
UGA
September 23, 2015
Wag Your Tail at Chili Cook-off
On Friday a group in Athens will rally area nonprofit agencies for one giant cook-off. That group is the Athens Area Humane Society. We wanted to say thanks so much for allowing us to have a puppy in the Newsroom today! The event is 4:30 – 7:30 pm at Terrapin.…
Sept. 23 Weather
Archives
September 23, 2015
Sept. 23 Weather
Fall is here! Reporter Lana Harris has your Northeast Georgia weather update.
Grady Newsource Explains: Military Pension Tax Exemptions
Northeast Georgia News
September 23, 2015
Grady Newsource Explains: Military Pension Tax Exemptions
State Rep. Jesse Petrea (R-Savannah) is introducing a bill in January that would exempt all military pensions from state income taxes. A previous version of this proposal stalled earlier this year during the Georgia legislative session. Athens Vietnam veteran Ron Keenan shares Petrea’s hope his proposal will be successful this…
Coming Home: One Man’s Journey to His Roots
Northeast Georgia News
September 23, 2015
Coming Home: One Man’s Journey to His Roots
One Oglethorpe County worker is proof that home is where the heart is. Josh Hawkins ended his seven years in the U.S. Army with a deep-rooted desire to return home and serve those in his community through public administration. While managing budget, employees and county operations can be hard, Hawkins…
Southern University’s ‘Human Jukebox’ to perform Saturday
In-Depth
September 23, 2015
Southern University’s ‘Human Jukebox’ to perform Saturday
By Ann Drinkard The seventh-ranked Georgia Bulldogs and the Southern University Jaguars tee it up between the hedges on Saturday, and this game day will be like others in many ways – tailgating, football and a halftime performance. The difference will be who is performing at halftime. The Southern University Marching…
BREAKING: Barrow County Child Molester Gets Life Sentence
Barrow County
September 23, 2015
BREAKING: Barrow County Child Molester Gets Life Sentence
A Barrow County man was sentenced to life without parole Wednesday afternoon for molesting children as young as 2 years old. Richard Paltrineri, 64, plead guilty to 27 child molestation charges. Police said they identified at least seven juvenile victims during the course of their investigation, both boys and girls, of…