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ATHENS, GA- The Homeless Help Card is transforming the way businesses and community come together in support. By buying a card, customers are donating money to local charities while saving money sat the same time. Customers receive discounts and deals by presenting the card to local, participating businesses, restaurants and…

BARROW COUNTY, GA- Text, email, phone calls, fax line. You choose the devices on which you want to receive your alerts. This is all part of Barrow County’s push to get citizens to sign up for their emergency alert system. The system immediately notifies users of severe weather, gas leaks,…

ATHENS, GA- Georgia is officially short two defensive backs for next year’s season. Sophomores Brendan Langley and J.J. Green are seeking transfer papers this week. While the two players will not be in red and black next season theres no need for Georgia fans to fear. The University of Georgia…

1. ATHENS, GA- A 2012 mandate requiring off-campus housing and businesses to provide recycling receptacles has been in place, but the transition hasn’t been quite as smooth as it would seem. The recycling authority set a January 1st, 2015 deadline for apartment complexes to comply with the regulations. Reporter Jordan Lee…

ATHENS, GA- Around 100 people at The University of Georgia “died” for 4 1/2 minutes last night. It was all in protest of last week’s Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown. “Die-ins” like this have happened in…

ATHENS, GA- Police are looking into what they are calling a suspicious incident in downtown Athens. According to Athen-Clarke County Police Department Spokesperson Hilda Sorrow, earlier today a man came int0 Athens First Bank on Hancock Avenue claiming his wife and children were being held hostage. Sorrow added that the…

  ATHENS, GA- Athens is under a dense fog advisory with visibility at a quarter of a mile. The current temperature is at 50 degrees, with an expected high of 69 degrees today. Athens can expect highs in the 60’s for the rest of the week with lows falling into…

Athens, Ga -- Local businesses reveal their success on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Athens, Ga -- The NAACP is holding a march today to protest the lack of indictment against the police officer in Ferguson, Missouri.

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