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By Ann Drinkard

Barrow County Sheriff's Department is planning to add 20 new police vehicles to its current fleet. Take a look inside one of their current Dodge Chargers!

Student Meteorologist Taylor Sarallo has more on the cooler temperatures coming to Athens this week.

By Zack Sims   Steve Jones is a captain at the Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Office. After working in law enforcement for 23 years, Jones knows that the job can present many difficult days. He quickly learned that you need an outlet to get away from the struggles of work, and for…

By Sammy O’Brien The Complete Streets organization will revamp their master plan for Athens-Clarke County next week with a new emphasis on all of Athens, not just Prince Avenue. The number of collisions and injuries have increased in Athens Clarke County each year for two straight. This year’s incidents are…

Grady Newsource’s Top Five News Stories cover 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. 1. U.S. Congressman Jody Hice meets with the Athens GOP tonight at 6 p.m. in conjunction with the UGA College Republicans and…

\t The fresh food bus takes people to the Athens Farmer’s Market, but it does not run on game days. Grady Newsource reporter Kristin Miller will be speaking with Ron Hamlin of UGA Campus Transit to see if they will consider running the bus on game days. \t Congressman Jody…

By: Rayleigh Rozier The Jackson County School System will hold two public hearings to discuss Superintendent April Howard’s recommendation to demolish West Jackson Primary School and replace it with a new middle school on-site. The recommendation is being offered as a solution to the overcrowding of West Jackson Middle School, and…

By: Anna Clark There will be a free child safety seat inspection on Sunday, Sept. 13 conducted by Athens-Clarke County Police Department and Safe Kids Athens to kick off the beginning of nationwide Child Passenger Safety Week. Certified technicians will be checking child car seats and booster seats to make…

More rain and cooler temperatures are expected Thursday night. Pollen count is expected to rise this weekend. For more details for the weekend outlook, tune into our 5 p.m. newscast on Thursday, Charter Cable channel 181.