Grady Newsource

ATHENS —Things will remain pretty warm in the Athens area through the rest of the week. The high for today is 74 with the partly cloudy weather bringing a 20% chance of isolated showers into this evening.           Tomorrow will be sunny and 75 before isolated…

Barrow County, Ga.— Barrow County is investigating the shooting of a 9-year-old girl that occurred yesterday around 6:00 pm off of Hwy 82 and Giles Road. The 9-year-old victim was shot by her mother’s boyfriend as he was handling a firearm and is currently being treated at the Atlanta Medical Center…

ATHENS – The Office of Emergency Preparedness and the Grady College of Public Affairs students have teamed up to educate students on ways to stay safe in emergency situations. Today is the second day of Emergency Preparedness week and today is a day for finding out what to do in…

  ATHENS — UGA and Georgia Tech baseball will square off tonight. The first pitch between the 17-10 Yellow jackets and the Bulldogs will be thrown at 7:00 PM tonight at Foley Field. The 18-11 Bulldogs return from a huge win in Columbia, South Carolina last weekend where they took…

ATHENS — North Oconee Track and Field is gearing up for the Athens Area Regional Meet today. Senior pole vaulter Don Terry is a Titan to watch today. Last meet he broke a North Oconee record by hurdling 15 feet in the air. The previous record was 14 feet. His average was…

ATHENS — Athens Academy girl’s soccer team is on track for the ulitimate goal. They remain 11-0, and are ranked number 2 in Class Single A for the entire state of Georgia. The lady Spartens have a deep roster that keeps their talent fresh… but that’s not how they’ve remained…

  ATHENS — North Oconee boy’s soccer team is ranked No. 5 and eyeing a state championship. The Titan’s take on Madison County tonight at 7:30.

ATLANTA — An LGBT rights group is planning a protest of a religious freedom bill currently making it’s way through congress. Georgia Equality is protesting the “Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act” which would substantially prevent a person’s ability to exercise his or her religion. Critics believe that this bill would…

Oglethorpe County, Ga.— Every school has a bookkeeper to manage its finances and control the school’s paperwork. Gladys Phillips works as the bookkeeper at Oglethorpe County Primary School, but she does more than file paperwork all day. Reporter C.J. Gaan will tell us what Phillips does on an average day…

ATHENS— Sheriff’s offices and law enforcement are first responders since they are 911- it’s who people call when they have an issue. Mental health treatment has been decentralized so there are more people on the street with mental health issues. Law enforcement is forced to deal with such issues even though…