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Learn How to Start Your Own Blood Drive Campaign
Health

Learn How to Start Your Own Blood Drive Campaign

January is National Blood Donor Month and American Red Cross supporters are starting a brand new campaign. It's called Sleeves Up and its the first website that creates a virtual blood drive. \n
Royston Resident Explains the Purpose of His “Earth Home”
Northeast Georgia News

Royston Resident Explains the Purpose of His “Earth Home”

Royston, Ga. -- Andrew Hickman is building what he calls "Northeast Georgia's Earth Home". He says everything you could need to run a home, you can get from nature.
UPDATE: Mike “Big Dawg” Woods Has a Message for His Fans
Northeast Georgia News

UPDATE: Mike “Big Dawg” Woods Has a Message for His Fans

Athens, Ga. 12:56 p.m. -- Mike "Big Dawg" Woods has a message for his fans form his hospital bed at Athens Regional. Woods has been a longtime fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and says that he is in good care.
Morgan County robotics team prepares for competition
Northeast Georgia News

Morgan County robotics team prepares for competition

Morgan County-- Dorian Holloway, the team's electrical and communications leader, explains why the program is bigger than just going to competitions.
Seizure-response dog aids child in Canton, Ga.
Northeast Georgia News

Seizure-response dog aids child in Canton, Ga.

Choco is the seizure response dog of a 13-year-old Canton resident. He was trained at the University of Kentucky. The dog has become Victoria William's lifesaver since 2012. The dog senses when she's about to have a seizure so she can act accordingly.
ADDA Proposes Liquor License Restrictions
Northeast Georgia News

ADDA Proposes Liquor License Restrictions

Athens, GA – Some businesses are not thrilled about the new Athens Downtown Development Authority proposals introduced yesterday. The ADDA is looking to to expand downtown Athens and restricting liquor licenses.   Patrick Stubbers is the owner of Seabear dowtown. He voices his concerns.
Coaches vs. Cancer
Northeast Georgia News

Coaches vs. Cancer

Watkinsville, GA -Coaches vs. Cancer is a charity basketball tournament that will be held over the weekend at the Veteran Park Gym in Oconee County. The tournament will be on Sunday, January 25th from 1-7 PM. The teams will consist of 3 or 4 person teams. Each team will receive a…
Robots Integrated into Classrooms
Barrow County

Robots Integrated into Classrooms

      Winder, GA – Reporter Jacob Blount visited the Sims Academy of Technology to see how the robots from Roborobo are teaching classes. The robots are provided by a partnership with the University of Georgia Education Department and a South Korean robotic company. This gives Barrow County students an…
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Initiative for Laptops
Northeast Georgia News

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Initiative for Laptops

Athens, GA – Not every student at Burney-Harris-Lyons has access to a personal computer. And that’s exactly what the Clarke county school district is trying to fix with their one-to-one initiative. Reporter Katie Kraft visited BHL Middle School to see what they are doing to make sure every student has a…
Right to Life March in Atlanta
Barrow County

Right to Life March in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA – If you take a look at the Barrow County Right to Life website, the chapter is said to be protesting in the Atlanta march. State Senator Frank Ginn says he is supporting the march because he believes life is precious and begins at conception. These marchers are representing…
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