Athens-Clarke County
Reporting about Clarke County, Georgia. Some stories will be republished in the Athens Banner-Herald as part of a news-academic partnership with Grady Newsource.
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2014 Election Coverage: Athelect 2014
Athens, GA — University of Georgia graduate students have some created some in-depth coverage of the 2014 midterm election. Check out the stories at www.athelect.com. Here’s one story on why a local woman cast her vote.
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2014 Election Coverage: Nathan Deal’s Platform
Athens, GA — Here are three points from incumbent, Nathan Deal.
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2014 Election Coverage
Athens, GA — Grady Newsource is LIVE with everything you need to know about the 2014 midterm elections.
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Athens-Clarke County Library Story Teller
Story time is a child’s favorite time of the day. Athens-Clarke County Library is unique for it’s storytelling because of Ms. Rebecca. Rebecca Ballard works at the library, but she may not be telling stories that often anymore. Parents are upset and want her to stay.
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A More Sustainable Holiday
Athens, GA– Lots of pumpkins end up in the trash after halloween. Let Us Compost wants this coming holiday season to be more sustainable. They want local Athens residents to bring their pumpkins to them. For the first time, the company will be giving out extra bins and bags for Thanksgiving.
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Why So Many Ads ?
Athens, GA-Sometimes it feels like it’s almost all you see when your turn on your TV. But because of the Equal Time Rule, TV and radio stations are mandated by the FCC to have these political ads.
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Voting Update
Athens, GA– Local election officials are pleased with the great turnout for one local district! Over 200 people have come out to Fire Station #4. We’ve also visited the Clarke County School District, Clarke Central High School, and the Transit Station. We’re headed to the Board of Elections next!
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Build Your Own 3-D Printer
Athens, GA- A local software engineer, Josh Phillips, offers classes to anyone who wants to learn how to build their own 3D printer. The classes ran through October and more are expected to begin in November, however classes are scheduled based on the number of people who sign up. So far Phillips has not had…
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The Best Storyteller Around
Athens, GA- Parents and kids love weekly story time with Rebecca Ballard at the Athens- Clarke County Library. But starting next week, Ballard will only have storytime every other week.
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5 Things To Know for November 4th
Athens, GA- Today is Election Day! Have you cast your ballot? We’ll bring you the latest on what to expect tonight and how the turnout will be today. Athens, GA- The Athens-Clarke County Library may be saying goodbye to Rebecca Ballard. Parents love her story telling and have started a petition. We find…