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Oconee County Library Supports Students Throughout Online Learning and Its Consequences
Education
October 20, 2022
Oconee County Library Supports Students Throughout Online Learning and Its Consequences
The COVID-19 pandemic’s online learning format brought with it school-based consequences for students according to recent research. Additionally, one study from the academic journal Perspectives on Politics cites that impacts of politicalization influenced schools when determining whether or not to open their classrooms. Despite all of this, the Oconee…
Book Reviews: Three Takes on Crime Thriller ‘All the Broken Girls’
Critical Writing
October 12, 2022
Book Reviews: Three Takes on Crime Thriller ‘All the Broken Girls’
Broken girls blossom into warriors in ‘All the Broken Girls’ By Dania Kalaji Broken girls blossom into warriors — or crime reporters who seek justice for the unsolved murder of their mother. Eventually, those girls find themselves hungry for answers at the center of an eerie web of murders in…
From TV to Thriller: Linda Hurtado Bond Uses Journalism Career to Write Latest Crime Novel
Critical Writing
October 12, 2022
From TV to Thriller: Linda Hurtado Bond Uses Journalism Career to Write Latest Crime Novel
Linda Hurtado Bond adapts her skills as an award-winning news anchor of over 20 years to her work as a fiction writer. Her crime mystery “All the Broken Girls,” which was released in late August, allows the Tampa, Florida-based journalist to combine these writing styles and background knowledge from the…
Back to Perry: Visual Journalists Capture Moments from 2022 Georgia National Fair
In-Depth
October 11, 2022
Back to Perry: Visual Journalists Capture Moments from 2022 Georgia National Fair
For the eighth time, students from Grady College’s Advanced Photojournalism course spent an entire day, from the opening of the gates to the fireworks display 15 hours later, scouring the Georgia National Fairgrounds for the moments that show what the fair means to the attendees, working with coaches who gave…
Porchfest Celebrates Live Music, Historic Neighborhoods in Record Numbers
Athens-Clarke County
October 7, 2022
Porchfest Celebrates Live Music, Historic Neighborhoods in Record Numbers
Historic Athens Porchfest united the city’s music lovers with over 150 bands and musicians performing across six historic neighborhoods in Athens. Over 13,000 people — double the estimated amount of last year’s festival — attended Sunday to watch the performers, said Tommy Valentine, executive director of Historic Athens, a nonprofit that…