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UPDATE: Two Men Charged with Burglary Out on Bond
Athens-Clarke County
April 9, 2015
UPDATE: Two Men Charged with Burglary Out on Bond
Athens, GA — Two men arrested for burglary by Athens Clarke-County police on Monday are out on bond. Athens PD says they arrested the two men after officers caught them in the act of breaking into a west side home. Officers responded to the area and found…
UGA Police Seeking Leads in Staff Member Stabbing
Athens-Clarke County
April 9, 2015
UGA Police Seeking Leads in Staff Member Stabbing
Athens, GA — UGA police are no closer to finding a man who stabbed Elijah Harrison, a UGA staff member who works for the disability resource center. Harrison is a former US Marine and says he was stabbed Monday by an unknown male on Herty Drive near Brooks Hall. The…
Oconee Voters Could Save Money at Polls
Northeast Georgia News
April 9, 2015
Oconee Voters Could Save Money at Polls
Watkinsville, GA — A change in Oconee County voting precincts could mean lower taxes for voters in the area. Oconee County currently has 13 voting precincts for countywide elections but some don’t see as much traffic as others. Combining these precincts would cost less money and save taxpayer dollars. Several voting…
UPDATE: Charleston Shooting Latest
Northeast Georgia News
April 9, 2015
UPDATE: Charleston Shooting Latest
Charleston, SC — Hours of police camera video are now being reviewed after a police officer shot an unarmed black man in Charleston, SC. The spokesman for South Carolina Law Enforcement says that there is no dash cam footage of the incident from the videos reviewed so far. The only…
Today in Sports
Jackson County
April 9, 2015
Today in Sports
Athens, GA — Sports anchor Jacob Moore brings the latest update for local sports: Prep Baseball: Athens Christian High School baseball plays today at Prince Avenue Christian at 5:55 pm. Coach Allen Osborne says simple is his philosophy when directing his team. Cedar Shoals High School baseball plays at Apalachee this…
[Not] a Place to Be 6 Foot Under: Senior Center Assistant Director Does it All
Athens-Clarke County
April 9, 2015
[Not] a Place to Be 6 Foot Under: Senior Center Assistant Director Does it All
Watkinsville, GA — One woman at the Oconee County Senior Center says it gives seniors the chance to show they still have value to the community. However, the senior center would have fallen apart without her. Assistant Director Cindy Peck does everything from cooking to planning events and trips to organizing…
UPDATE: New Scores for UGA Alumni in the Masters
UGA Sports
April 9, 2015
UPDATE: New Scores for UGA Alumni in the Masters
UPDATE: 4:55pm- Round 1 Scores at Augusta National: Chris Kirk: Even thru 15 Erik Compton: +1 Final score Bubba Watson: -1 Final score Russell Henley: -4 Final score Brendon Todd: +8 Final score Brian Harman: +4 Final score 3:15pm- Round 1 scores at Augusta National: Bubba Watson: -1 final Score…
Rodeo Roping in Local Schools to Give Back to Community
Northeast Georgia News
April 9, 2015
Rodeo Roping in Local Schools to Give Back to Community
Athens, GA — Over 700 students from local schools are at the UGA Instructional Arena to throwback to the wild, wild west. Students everywhere from Jefferson Elementary to Winder-Barrow High School have been invited to the Great Southland Stampede Rodeo for a special event of cattle roping and bucking contests. This rodeo has been…
Cellmate Pairing in Jails Could Be Preventing Reform
Criminal Justice
April 8, 2015
Cellmate Pairing in Jails Could Be Preventing Reform
MADISON COUNTY - Crime classification and former inmate history are both used to assign inmates to cells at the Madison County Jail.
Warmer Temperatures, Rain Expected Throughout Week
Archives
April 8, 2015
Warmer Temperatures, Rain Expected Throughout Week
ATHENS - Weather anchor Morgan Weeks says we can expect warm temperatures and rain to continue throughout the week.