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Athens Christian School Basketball Coach Ron Link has announced he is now retiring.  As we previously reported in February, he has been struggling with ALS.  The eight year Athens Christian veteran made the announcement Monday at the school’s basketball banquet. Van Beacham, the school’s athletic director, says the coach is leaving…

The Georgia Senate is expected to vote on a medical marijuana compromise today. If senators say yes, it could soon be legal for some Georgians to use an oil form of marijuana. The House Bill, drafted by Representative Allen Peake, is more broad and would allow medical marijuana to be used…

One Georgia House Bill is looking to raise one billion dollars to improve transportation in Georgia.  The money raised would go towards repairing roads and bridges.  A version of the bill was originally passed in the House would add a 29 cent gas tax to every gallon you purchase at…

Powdered alcohol is now legal.  Since March 16th, the big question has become whether it is safe or not.  Nine states, including Maryland and Tennesee, are already trying to make it illegal in their respective state.  Reporter Taylor Bisciotti speaks with local liquor stores and police to find out if it has hit…

A group at UGA wants to open a new women’s center. UGA already has a women’s clinic as part of the University Health Center, but the group Dawgs for a Women’s Center wants a space that is more of a safe zone for counseling and relaxation.   Reporter C.J. Gaan will have…

Defensive End MJ Webb from Morgan County High School now has eight offers to play college football, including one from UGA. Coach Bill Malone of MCHS talks about what it was like for his player to get an offer his freshman year from Coach Richt. Webb is currently a sophomore…

A recap of the top stories from Monday, March 23.

The University of Georgia men’s basketball team fell to Michigan State on Friday in the first round of March Madness in Charlotte, NC. Sports Reporter Alyssa Purser recaps the season.

The Georgia GymDogs placed fifth in the SEC Championships in Duluth on Saturday, winning the first session of the day. The Dawgs beat out Mizzou, Arkansas and Kentucky for the first session, but landed behind Alabama, Auburn and LSU. Junior Mary Beth Box talked about what a big difference having…

University of Georgia graduate and “Good Morning America” anchor Amy Robach will deliver the commencement address at UGA’s spring commencement ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on May 8 in Sanford Stadium. “Amy Robach is a veteran television journalist with national and international recognition. She also is one of…