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Grady NewSource Sports Weekly: September 28
UGA Sports
September 28, 2012
Grady NewSource Sports Weekly: September 28
http://youtu.be/WYpUloGokN8 In this episode of Grady NewSource Sports Weekly, Mike Reiter and Grace Olson host the show that gets you ready for the Georgia-Tennessee game. It features Carly Mathis’ interview with CB/WR Malcolm Mitchell and Meagan Priselac’s interview with RT John Theus. Alexandra Koehn takes a closer look at RG…
Legalizing Gambling to Help Fund HOPE Scholarship
UGA
September 28, 2012
Legalizing Gambling to Help Fund HOPE Scholarship
Athens, Ga. — One alternative to the budget problem may be casino gambling. One proposal is to legalize casino gambling with the money going towards the HOPE scholarship. The issue has both residents and public officials split. Some say it’s an issue of morality, while others say it may be…
9/27/2012 Afternoon Webcast
Newsource at 5
September 27, 2012
9/27/2012 Afternoon Webcast
Heres a behind the scenes look at what our producer, assignment editor, and reporter are up to, as well as a closer look at a story about casinos in Georgia.
9/27/2012 Morning Webcast
Newsource at 5
September 27, 2012
9/27/2012 Morning Webcast
Some topics we will be covering for our news show tonight at 5 include an organization that can help you find jobs after graduation, a salmonella outbreak, and UGA’s cabinet meeting.
VIDEO: Georgia head coach and players get ready for Tennessee game
UGA Sports
September 26, 2012
VIDEO: Georgia head coach and players get ready for Tennessee game
ATHENS, Ga — Georgia will return to SEC action this Saturday against Tennessee. Head coach Mark Richt and several players addressed the media on Tuesday in preparation for the game. Here’s video from Richt, QB Aaron Murray, WR Michael Bennett, LB Amarlo Herrera and LB Christian Robinson. Mark Richt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uwk2iJuTqDE&feature=share&list=UUiFBTfsul_av846SvysQc4w…
Middle Schoolers Facing Prescription Pill Problem
Athens-Clarke County
September 26, 2012
Middle Schoolers Facing Prescription Pill Problem
Illegal drugs are not the only type of drugs causing problems for young people. Abuse of prescription pills is the biggest drug problem facing middle schoolers across the country. Reporter Kyle Taylor looks into how the DEA is addressing the problem of prescription pill abuse.
Athens Man Charged With Sex Trafficking
Athens-Clarke County
September 26, 2012
Athens Man Charged With Sex Trafficking
An Athens man is still on the loose for taking children and selling them for sex. Reporter Brendon Mitcham says President Obama is addressing this issue.
UGA Presidential Search Forum
UGA
September 26, 2012
UGA Presidential Search Forum
The search for UGA’s new president is underway. Tedi Rountree reports that the Board of Regents held a forum to discuss what students, faculty, and staff want to see in UGA’s next President.
Drought Causing Higher Pork Prices
Athens-Clarke County
September 26, 2012
Drought Causing Higher Pork Prices
If you like to eat pork, be prepared for prices to rise. Reporter Ashley Hollander says it’s all because of the midwest drought.
Synthetic Marijuana Has Dangerous Side Effects
Athens-Clarke County
September 26, 2012
Synthetic Marijuana Has Dangerous Side Effects
Spice, Syn, K2 and synthetic marijuana. These are all names for a drug that used to be considered a safe and legal alternative to marijuana. Emily Fernie reports that these drugs are illegal but still in use.