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This journalism has been created by students in the Multiplatform Newsroom: Newsource and Multiplatform Newsroom: Project capstone courses at the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication.

A group of volleyball players huddles before a match.

Population Boom Boosts Jackson County Volleyball Team

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Rezone Withdrawn from Bishop Town Council Agenda

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A group of women stands on the stairs and smiles at the camera from within the jail.

Hope Behind Bars: How Clarke County Jail’s Re-Entry Program Is Changing Lives

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On 50th Anniversary, Lay Park Playground Faces Possible Changes

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How Autumn Olive is Being Removed from Heritage Park to Help Native Species

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Athens Nonprofits Cope with Post-Shutdown SNAP Demand

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A Punch a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Woman Gains Strength While Boxing Through Parkinson’s

Rolling hills, wandering deer and quaint towns slip past the clear windows of Marcy ...

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The Jefferson High School girls wrestling team practices with coach Nick White.A graphic showing the rapid growth of girls' wrestling in Georgia high schools compared to boys'.

‘Toughness Doesn’t Have a Gender’: Jefferson Going All-In on Girls Wrestling

Ava Catledge, Paola Swancey, Peyton Hawkins, Anna Ramirez and Kyndal Brown go through drills ...

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West Broad Complex Coverage: Clarke County School District Outlines Redevelopment Plans

Reporting II students have covered the discussions and decisions throughout fall 2025 around the ...

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Athens-Clarke County Commission Delays Vote on Homewood Hills Redevelopment Plan 

Jack Murphy, chief investment officer with development group Carter, presents updated details of the ...

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Lasting Impact of Virtual Learning: How Georgia Schools Are Confronting Learning Disabilities, Developmental Delays

As classrooms across Georgia return to full-time, in-person learning, educators and families are grappling ...

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Oconee County Board of Commissioners Votes to Amend Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday to amend the Alcoholic Beverages ...

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Social Circle Wrestling Adapts as GHSA Changes Classifications Again

Randy Prater, right, congratulates James Sievers, left, after his win at the Archer Tiger ...

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Nicholson City Council Fails to Agree on Water Board Nominee

The Nicholson City Council failed to appoint a member to the Nicholson Water Authority ...

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Despite New Funding, Clarke County Jail Faces Ongoing Deputy Shortages

As Clarke County Jail’s inmate population continues to rise, the sheriff’s office is facing ...

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Swap Shop Strives for Visibility as Students Go Against Fast Fashion

For fourth-year University of Georgia student Kennedy Fulton, thrifting used to be about saving ...

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UGA Minorities in Public Health Club Champions Professionalism and Diversity

The University of Georgia’s student-led Minorities in Public Health Club (MPH) hosted a meet ...

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SNAP Benefit Cuts Leave Athens-Clarke Nonprofits Facing Sharp Rise in Demand

Geoff Rushing, founder of City of Refuge Athens, said Northeast Georgia has gone from ...

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