Visual Journalism
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My Weekend with Martha Coleman: ‘As If We Had Known Each Other Our Whole Lives’
It is safe to say I will never regret my weekend with Martha Coleman. She was born in Augusta, Georgia, but is really from all over. However, you can just say Martha Coleman is from Union Point, Georgia, for time’s sake. Martha Coleman is a city girl, who traveled from…
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Preserving History with Mamie Hillman in Greene County, Georgia
Mamie Hillman has lived in Greene County for 65 years. All throughout those years, her love for the knowledge and preservation of the history of the county has always grown. Growing up in White Plain, Georgia, Hillman’s introduction to history started young as a student in school. There she learned…
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Jim Carpenter, a Small-Town Pharmacist, Maintains 50-Year Legacy
Jim Carpenter, 72, from Madison, Georgia, is the owner and pharmacist for a small pharmacy, Union Pharmacy, in Union Point, Georgia. He started working there in 1969 as an intern before buying out the pharmacy from the two owning partners. After buying the pharmacy, he renamed it Union Pharmacy, so…
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The Dairy Decline: A Small-Town Vet’s Experience
Robert H. Durham Jr., a 59-year-old veterinarian at Durham Veterinary Clinic, might as well have milk in his blood. For three generations, the Durham family has looked after the cows of Greensboro, Georgia. But as the nation’s dairy industry enters its fourth-year of declining milk prices, farm work has begun…
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From Banker to Brewer: UGA Graduate Opens His Own Brewery
Located on the edge of Downtown Greensboro, Georgia, Oconee Brewing Company has been open since May 2017. The brewery is owned by Taylor Lamm, a master brewer and University of Georgia graduate. Taylor Lamm grew up in Augusta, Georgia with his mother, father, and two sisters. After working as a…
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Inn Owner, Gloria Slaughter, Takes on Head Chef Role at Richard’s Wine Bar
GREENSBORO, Ga. — Gloria Slaughter, owner of the Washington Grass Inn, took over the role of head chef at Richard’s Wine Bar in January of this year. Slaughter has completely changed the menu, such as taking popular items off. “It’s all food I’m familiar with and food I know how…
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Richard Curtis Maintains His Family’s Legacy in Greensboro, Georgia
Richard Curtis is his family’s historian and is the manager of the Curtis family land partnership. He is the middle son of three brothers. His family moved in 1948 to Wrayswood, an old plantation home in Greensboro, Georgia. He was 4-years-old at the time. The plantation was named for the…
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Highgate Estate and Garden Reopens After Renovations, Pushback
Highgate Estate and Garden, located in Greensboro, Georgia, is almost ready for its grand reopening. Jeff Hough and Jack Rallo bought the property in 2001. The estate has been a bed-and-breakfast and restaurant. More recently Hough and Rallo hosted weddings on the property. After undergoing over six months of renovations,…
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Scenes of the State: Election Night Images
Photojournalists for Grady Newsource are spread out across North Georgia to bring you sights and scenes from the 2018 election. Visual updates will be coming in throughout the night. 9:26 p.m. – Athens 9:12 p.m. – Athens 8:45 p.m. – Athens 8:44 p.m. – Athens 8:31 p.m. – Athens 8:22…
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Knocking for Votes: Campaigning for Wiedower for District 119
Emily Graven is a senior majoring in Journalism at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.