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ATHENS, Ga- Bigger Vision Athens homeless shelter is holding their biggest fundraiser of the year at First United Methodist Church tomorrow night. Ticket profits and donations will go toward the day-to-day functions of the shelter as well as employee salaries. The shelter holds 36 people on a regular basis but can accommodate up to…

ATHENS, Ga-  A chest seal, a pair of shears, pressure dressing and gloves. These are a few things found in police buddy kits. This buddy kit helped an injured victim after he was stabbed at a bar in downtown Athens. Senior Crime Analyst for Athens Clarke County Police Department, David Griffeth,…

ATHENS, Ga- The investigation into a shooting at Winterville Road where a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent was wounded continues. Reporter Brittney Laryea has more on the suspect who was shot and killed here. ATHENS, Ga-  The Athens Farmers Market is having an Autumn Harvest Feast, a family-style dinner…

Athens, GA -UGA Smoking Prohibition Protest took place today in Tate Plaza. The Arch Conservative Magazine got 200 signatures for a petition to prevent the ban of tobacco on campus rule going into effect tomorrow. The group of students relaxed in chairs and smoked away. The Board of Regents voted last year…

Winder, GA – Chris McMichael became the new Barrow County Superintendent back in July. Since then, his assistant superintendent, Jan Masingill, says McMichael’s leadership has led them out of financial trouble. Originally, McMichael did not see himself in the education field. Reporter Julianne Aberle talks with the former teacher on his…

Athens, GA – The University of Georgia’s homecoming game is this Saturday, October 4th. This Saturday is also the holiest day of the year for the Jewish community. Yom Kippur is celebrated by Jewish across the globe. They spend the entire day praying and fasting for twenty-five hours. The Jews…

Athens, Ga – Weather looks clear today but a cold front could be heading our way! Student meteorologist, Michael Stewart, has more on what you can expect for the rest of the week.

Athens, GA – Georgia’s judicial council is recommending adding a fourth judge to the Superior Court of the Western Circuit which includes Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties. The circuit says that the large number of students, growing elderly population and high rate of poverty have created a high demand of cases.…

Athens, GA – Former UGA basketball player, Terrell Bell, has been named the new boys basketball head coach for Monsignor Donovan High School. Bell is very familiar with the Athens area. He graduated from Cedar Shoals high school. Bell then played for the Georgia Bulldogs basketball team from 1993 to…

Athens, GA – It’s flu season! There are two ways for kids to avoid getting the vaccination: the traditional flu shot and the nasal spray. The CDC says young children may need two doses of these vaccines and that the nasal spray is the better option for them. Reporter Ashley Jetton…