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The Heroic Luckey Teacher
Northeast Georgia News

The Heroic Luckey Teacher

Anne Luckey is a  local first grade teacher at Oconee County Primary School. She is back in the classroom teaching while fighting the battle of breast cancer. She is a hero to her students and the community as she was raised in Oconee County herself and has been teaching in…
Gurley Appeal Fails
Athens-Clarke County

Gurley Appeal Fails

Athens, GA- The NCAA announced Thursday evening that the Division-1 Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee upheld their previous ruling of suspending Georgia running back Todd Gurley for four games. Georgia filed an appeal Wednesday to try and reduce the NCAA’s disciplinary measures for their star running back, but to no avail. Gurley will be…
High School Football Fans May Be Gone This Weekend
High School Sports

High School Football Fans May Be Gone This Weekend

Athens, GA- High school teams may not get all the support from their fans tomorrow night. North Oconee High School and Prince Avenue Christian School’s football teams both have games Friday night, but because of Halloween and Georgia-Florida, many people might not show up. However, the teams say they aren’t too worried about…
All Work, No Play Proves Negative Impacts
UGA

All Work, No Play Proves Negative Impacts

Athens, GA- All work and no play proves to be bad for individuals’ well being. A new University of Georgia study shows that workaholism tends to produce negative impacts for employers and employees. The study called “All Work and No Play? A Meta-Analytic Examination of the Correlates and Outcomes of Workaholism”…
Proposal Suggests Changing Downtown Parking
Athens-Clarke County

Proposal Suggests Changing Downtown Parking

Athens, GA-  Swerving around parked vehicles sticking out in the street is dangerous, and this is a danger that the Athens Downtown Development Authority wants to change. Athens-Clarke County Board of Commisions has received a proposal to change parking downtown. They’re trying to prohibit vehicles over 17 feet long from parking on Broad…
Election Update
Athens-Clarke County

Election Update

Athens, GA-  Tomorrow is your last chance to early vote! If you choose to do that, you will join the thousands that have already cast their ballots early. This may be largest voter turnout in years. Polls open at 7:00 AM and close at 7:00 PM. Make sure you bring a…
UGA Volleyball Loss
Sports

UGA Volleyball Loss

Athens, GA- Georgia’s women’s volleyball team lost in three games to the eighth ranked Florida Gators last night at Stegeman Coliseum.  More than 1400 fans showed up at Georgia’s Dig Pink match against the Gators. People purchased pink t-shirts for a minimum $5 donation in support of breast cancer awareness. The Bulldogs…
New Athens Health Center Opening
Athens-Clarke County

New Athens Health Center Opening

Athens, GA- A third health center is set to open next year in Athens. Athens Neighborhood Health Center is expanding to the West side of town on Old Jefferson Road. They already have two other locations in East Athens and downtown. Director of Marketing, Jennifer Richardson says the expansion is to ensure…
Clarke County Graduation Rate Lowest In Years
Athens-Clarke County

Clarke County Graduation Rate Lowest In Years

Athens, GA- The Georgia Department of Education released the Clarke County School District’s 4- year cohort graduation rate today. Clarke County, Cedar Shoals, Clarke Central, and Classic City High School are included in the report. The 4-year cohort method is based on the number of students that graduate within four years.…
WEATHER UPDATE for October 30, 2014
Northeast Georgia News

WEATHER UPDATE for October 30, 2014

Athens, GA- Here’s a look at the weather forecast for this weekend. We have details on the game day weather forecast for St. Simon’s Island and Jacksonville.
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