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UGA Student Creates New Social Network
UGA
March 25, 2013
UGA Student Creates New Social Network
Athens, GA–There is a new and innovative app and social network on the Apple store created by one of UGA’s own. Senior Andrew Harrah created My Crowd in order to allow people to find their friends downtown without even having to ask them. In order for the app to work,…
March 25: Afternoon Webcast
Northeast Georgia News
March 25, 2013
March 25: Afternoon Webcast
Jordan Bell and Hilary Allen give us the latest from Grady Newsource. SGA debate, gay marriage, and iPhone apps. This is a newscast you won’t want to miss. Join us today at 5:00 p.m.
Grady Newsource: Morning Webcast
Northeast Georgia News
March 25, 2013
Grady Newsource: Morning Webcast
Today at 5 we’ll tell you more about this winter-like weather, and how long it’s going to stick around. Plus, reporter Abby Johnson will tell us how Athens residents are reacting to the gay mariage debate. The University is encouraging incoming freshmen to enroll in summer courses even before they…
Grady NewSource “Spotlight”: Madison Shockley III
In-Depth
March 22, 2013
Grady NewSource “Spotlight”: Madison Shockley III
Reporter Brittany Chenelle decided to interview Actor/Musician Madison Shockley III for this episode of Grady NewSource “Spotlight”. Learn about his experience acting in the hit web series “Awkward Black Girl” and hear some of his guitar playing skills! Stay tuned to www.gradynewsource.com to see who will be in the Spotlight…
Athens Extra: Interview with Florida Georgia Line
Athens-Clarke County
March 22, 2013
Athens Extra: Interview with Florida Georgia Line
Country meets the Classic City! Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley, the guys who make up the country duo Florida Georgia Line, talked to Grady NewSource reporter, Mamie Shepherd, before taking the stage to a sold-out crowd at the Georgia Theatre on Wednesday. (They even called the Dawgs!)
Cool, Rainy Weekend But Warm Spring Ahead
Archives
March 21, 2013
Cool, Rainy Weekend But Warm Spring Ahead
Video: James Brierton has your weekend forecast and spring outlook Athens, Ga (GradyNewSource.com) – Weekend will be cool and wet with rain moving in through Sunday. Plus, above average temperatures could be in store for the spring. James Brierton has the new longterm spring forecast and the answer to: when…
Local Thief Targets Wallets
Athens-Clarke County
March 21, 2013
Local Thief Targets Wallets
–Athens, Ga He simply walks in, no name tag, no uniform sometimes carrying a pen and a piece of paper claiming he is with a cleaning company or pest control. The stories vary from place to place but the motive is always the same. Wallets. Various places in Athens-Clarke, Oconee…
Parkour Arrives in Athens
Athens-Clarke County
March 21, 2013
Parkour Arrives in Athens
Athens, GA – You may have seen people running up walls of campus buildings or doing flips over rails on Tate Plaza. These guys are participating in a French sport called Parkour. Now, Athens Parkour may seem like an extreme form of exercise, Reporter Meredith Dean explains that this type…
Buddy Christian Memorial
Athens-Clarke County
March 21, 2013
Buddy Christian Memorial
By: Julie Calhoun People are coming together tomorrow to remember officer Buddy Christian. The memorial is the first official event for the Buddy Christian Foundation which raises money for causes important to Christian’s friends and family. Two years ago tomorrow marks the day that officer Buddy Christian was killed…
Facebook Spawns New Tornado Data
Environment
March 21, 2013
Facebook Spawns New Tornado Data
Tornado damage from Athens could land in Virginia, researchers say Athens, Ga (GradyNewSource) – New tornado research conducted by the University of Georgia indicates a tornado could toss debris as far as 220 miles from its point of origin. That’s further than previously thought. The project started when Alabama resident Patty…