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Winder Police Revamps Body Cameras, Focuses On Transparency
Barrow County
November 18, 2022
Winder Police Revamps Body Cameras, Focuses On Transparency
The Winder Police Department is embracing new technological advantages in a world of rapidly changing police tactics. In early August, the WPD issued new body-worn camera technology to its force, replacing the prior camera system that police chief Jim Fullington said was implemented in 2015 and is no longer being…
Northeast Georgia Farms Face Hardships Amid Recent Labor Shortages, Inflation
Environment
November 17, 2022
Northeast Georgia Farms Face Hardships Amid Recent Labor Shortages, Inflation
The past year has brought numerous challenges for the nation’s industries, two of the most impactful being record-high inflation and labor shortages. An industry tightly tied to Georgia’s economy that has felt the strain — the agriculture industry. The labor shortages have arisen in the past few years and industries…
Quinn sets himself apart as top recruit for UGA tennis
Sports
November 15, 2022
Quinn sets himself apart as top recruit for UGA tennis
It doesn’t take long to see that Ethan Quinn is different compared to most college freshmen, and the 2022 No. 1 overall tennis recruit has already proven why he had every school in the nation clamoring for his talents. Quinn became a well-known name in college tennis after winning his…
Here’s the Fall Decor You Can Find in Downtown Athens
Home & Garden
November 14, 2022
Here’s the Fall Decor You Can Find in Downtown Athens
From pumpkins to pillows and more, these 10 products will dress up your Thanksgiving decor and infuse your home with cozy vibes. Silk Velvet Pumpkins The warm colors and lustrous sheen of these pumpkins caught our attention — and could do the same when you have guests into your home. Autumn…
Evans hits UGA volleyball milestone, sets stage for season
Sports
November 13, 2022
Evans hits UGA volleyball milestone, sets stage for season
Georgia volleyball coach Tom Black gathers his team around a whiteboard and begins to explain practice. The players listen intently and disperse to the surrounding courts, and the gym is suddenly filled with the sound of bouncing volleyballs. On the middle court, the only player in red takes her stance,…
Jackson County School System Adapts to Growing Student Populations
Education
November 12, 2022
Jackson County School System Adapts to Growing Student Populations
Due to significant population and economic growth, the Jackson County School System is looking at plans to expand and build new schools to alleviate overcrowding. At a called meeting on Sept. 16, the Jackson County Board of Education unanimously approved the general budget and millage rate for the current fiscal…
Review: Sigma Delta Tau Successfully ‘Revives the Grind’
Critical Writing
November 10, 2022
Review: Sigma Delta Tau Successfully ‘Revives the Grind’
I’ve heard about Sigma Delta Tau’s Greek Grind and the chaos of the event every October since being admitted into the University of Georgia. Friends in various sororities have attempted to persuade me to purchase a ticket or join them at livestream watch parties because “it’s seriously so much fun!”…