Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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Lung Cancer 5K
Make sure you make it out to the “Free to Breathe” 5K race this Saturday at 10:30 AM. Sandy Creek Park will have tons of people who will run to help fight lung cancer. One Athens’ family experienced a loss of a child from lung cancer. The Tackett family lost…
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Finding a Happy Ending in Law Enforcement
Daniel Bradley is still in search for his missing daughter of 6 years. Skeletal remains recently found near his Auburn home may be investigator Sergeant Robert Wheeler’s new lead. Wheeler says a match to the remains could bring closure for Bradley and his family. Wheeler is the head of the…
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Conley Named To Capital One Academic All-District Football Team
Athens, GA– Senior wide receiver Chris Conley has been named to the 2014 Capital One Academic All-District Football Team. The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced today that he will now be placed on the national ballot for Academic All-America. All honorees will be selected later this month.…
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Carter Greene: Interim Police Chief
Carter Greene has been wearing his uniform for over 30 years. He hopes he can potentially become permanent because of his experience with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. Greene says Chief Lumpkin has always been his mentor and he hopes all the knowledge he’s learned can help him become police…
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Traffic Lights Out!
Athens, GA– Traffic lights are out on Epps Bridge Parkway and the Timothy Road area. Multiple lights are out in the area so please drive carefully until they are fixed.
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Weather Update
Cooler and drier air is what you should expect tonight. There will be plenty of sunshine for the rest of the week, and the Bulldawgs may not have to worry about showers for Saturday’s game. Student meteorologist Riley Hale will give you the weather forecast!
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Skeletal Remains?
Auburn, GA– Barrow county investigators may soon have the identity of skeletal remains found in Auburn. One Auburn man wants to know if these remains are those of his missing daughter. Daniel Bradley’s daughter has been missing for 6 years. Sergeant Robert Wheeler is there to help Bradley. He hopes to provide…
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Interim Chief
Athens, GA- Athens-Clarke County may not know who their official new police chief is until January. As of now, the Interim Police Chief is Carter Greene. He tells us about his new responsibility.
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Clarke County Clerk
Athens, GA– One Clarke-County clerk loves her job. Beverly Logan doesn’t intend on stepping down anytime soon. She’s devoted her entire life to this job and plans to be up for re-election in 2016. Logan has over 20 years of experience of the official record keeper for the superior and…
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Concussion Safety
Athens, GA– The players at North Oconee High School don’t live in fear of concussions, even as the understanding of the dangers of concussions increases each day.