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It’s Mardi Gras in Oconee County
In-Depth
February 16, 2015
It’s Mardi Gras in Oconee County
OCONEE COUNTY, GA - Kids made hats, masks--- and wore beads as they celebrated learning about Mardi Gras at the Oconee County Library today.
Winter Weather Update: You Could See Ice Tomorrow
Northeast Georgia News
February 16, 2015
Winter Weather Update: You Could See Ice Tomorrow
ATHENS, GA - DEVELOPING: Ice is starting to form in parts of Northeast Georgia. Local police urge everyone to stay off the roads if they can.
Warrant Issued for UGA Fraternity President in Shooting
UGA
February 16, 2015
Warrant Issued for UGA Fraternity President in Shooting
ATHENS, GA - UGA Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity after a shooting at the fraternity on Saturday.
UGA Student Passed Away this Morning
UGA
February 16, 2015
UGA Student Passed Away this Morning
ATHENS, GA - A UGA Student died this morning at Athens Regional Medical Center of unknown causes.
UGA Baseball Sweeps Eastern Illinois in Opening Weekend
UGA Sports
February 16, 2015
UGA Baseball Sweeps Eastern Illinois in Opening Weekend
ATHENS, GA - Baseball season is now in full swing after Georgia’s weekend of victories over Eastern Illinois.
Local Schools Closed for Winter Weather
Athens-Clarke County
February 16, 2015
Local Schools Closed for Winter Weather
ATHENS, GA - Updated List of School Closings for Winter Weather
New Program Teaches Golf in Local Schools
Athens-Clarke County
February 16, 2015
New Program Teaches Golf in Local Schools
ATHENS, GA - Local schools are taking part in a national movement that incorporates golf fundamentals into learning lessons for physical education.
Family of Hit and Run Victim Sues Local Bar That Served Driver
Athens-Clarke County
February 16, 2015
Family of Hit and Run Victim Sues Local Bar That Served Driver
ATHENS, GA - A local family is suing a bar over the claim that they should have prevented a man from driving while intoxicated two years ago when he hit their daughter.
Candlellight Vigil Honors Slain Students at University of North Carolina
UGA
February 12, 2015
Candlellight Vigil Honors Slain Students at University of North Carolina
ATHENS, GA - There will be a candle-light vigil tonight at 7:00 PM in honor of the three Muslim students killed yesterday at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Fifty Shades of Grey Premiere Causes Controversy
In-Depth
February 12, 2015
Fifty Shades of Grey Premiere Causes Controversy
ATHENS, GA - Fifty Shades of Grey opens in movie theaters this weekend. Some are excited. Others, on the other hand, are not.