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Here’s a look at this morning’s top stories with web anchor Julie Calhoun.  

Jessica and Paul spoke to Emily Bowman’s father and 4 of her closest friends. We have the whole interview posted here. Also, Emily’s Facebook page “Bows for Bowman” is constantly updating how she is doing.  

A new fitness fad is blasting through Athens at 900 calories per hour. It’s a combination of cardio interval training and strength training designed to create the ultimate workout. At Blast 900 they call that a recipe for burning fat, and blasting up to 900 calories in just one hour. Owner…

 

Investigators: Arrest warrant could come Wednesday Athens, Ga (GradyNewSource.com) – Investigators say an arrest warrant in a weekend Athens hit-and-run could now come as early as Wednesday. Athens-Clarke County Police Department Lieutenant Don Eckert says investigators could ask a judge for the warrant Wednesday after a warrant was not issued Tuesday.…

By: Brittany Chenelle There was an unusual amount of people in the Tate Center today linked to the annual Spring Concert. Tickets went on sale this morning at 9am for this year’s concert which features rapper Kendrick Lamar. The line wrapped throughout the Tate Center full of students eager to…

Athens, GA- Sick with Strep? Caught the flu? You post it and the rest of the world sees it. It’s not just peers and fellow social media users seeing this information, though. Lecturer and photographer Marni Shindelman decribes social media listening, “So they’re kind of listening in to see what’s happening. And…

Athens, GA – UGA’s Reed Hall is giving campus and the athens community a look at the underground rail road through the eyes of a slave. Glory Bound is an interactive guided tour of the underground railroad. The event starts in the lobby of Reed and tourists are guided throughout…

Athens, Ga– After 27 years and a call to action, Weaver D’s on Broad street is up for sale. Reporter Hannah Patrick talked to Weaver D about his plan. Weaver D’s is on the Album cover of REM, for it’s famous slogan, “Automatic, For the People.” As soon as you…