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Thomas Brown Returns to Coach UGA Running Backs
UGA Sports
February 17, 2015
Thomas Brown Returns to Coach UGA Running Backs
Former UGA running back Thomas Brown is returning to the school to coach the football team’s running backs.
Weekly Weather Forecast
Archives
February 17, 2015
Weekly Weather Forecast
Athens- Weather reports sunny for the next couple of days, then back to cloudy gray for the rest of the week.
Weather With Watson
Archives
February 17, 2015
Weather With Watson
Athens- Homes are still suffering power outages in Northeast Georgia. In Jackson County alone, more than fifteen-thousand homes were without power earlier this morning. There were freezing conditions, pouring rain, partlal sleet, and high powered winds led to more than one-hundred and fifty power lines down within Jackson County. County…
Father Says His Child’s Roommate Died Of Disease At UGA
Health
February 17, 2015
Father Says His Child’s Roommate Died Of Disease At UGA
Athens- Frank Gill, the father of the roommate of Tanzil Alam, a UGA student who passed away yesterday morning, is alleging that she died of bacterial meningitis. This has caused some concern among the students who worry that UGA may be withholding information about the cause of the student’s death. Tom…
Undercover Drug Buster Works in Madison County
Madison County
February 17, 2015
Undercover Drug Buster Works in Madison County
Athens- Sam Beard is a drug investigator for the Madison County sheriff’s office. He has helped make over 30 felony drug arrests since December 1st. He does his work undercover. He gathers information, does surveillance, and finds the drugs. He says it is like a game of hide and seek.…
Contradictory Cancellations For Winter Weather
UGA
February 17, 2015
Contradictory Cancellations For Winter Weather
Athens- Last night, UGA ArchNews sent out an email saying classes were cancelled until Wednesday morning at 10. Only it wasn’t. The university sent out another email 5 minutes later saying it made a mistake and classes were cancelled until 10 AM on Tuesday. Reporter C.J. Gaan talked to…
UGA Player Will Not Be In South Carolina Game
UGA Sports
February 17, 2015
UGA Player Will Not Be In South Carolina Game
Athens- UGA Basketball player JJ Frazier will have to sit out the upcoming Bulldogs-Gamecocks game tonight. He has a fractured orbital bone and a hairline fracture in his left hand.
Trash Trucks Late On The Uptake
Athens-Clarke County
February 17, 2015
Trash Trucks Late On The Uptake
Athens- Trash collection crews will be working late into the day after they were forced to cancel pick up runs due to the ice warning last night. They assure the public that they will be on track for Tuesday’s routes. The pickup began at ten this morning.
Winter Damage to Power Lines
Northeast Georgia News
February 17, 2015
Winter Damage to Power Lines
Athens- Power lines are frozen over and roadways are blocked at Forest Road and Lynwood Center by power lines that were tossed into the roads. The city is advising that motorists take alternate routes.
Current Weather
Archives
February 17, 2015
Current Weather
Athens- The temperature currently sits at thirty-five degrees fahrenheit, with overcast skies. This afternoon will be partly sunny with a high of forty-five.