Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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Two Undefeated Teams Went Head to Head this Weekend
Athens, GA – The Hart County Bulldogs continue a perfect season and are now 8-0 after playing the Oconee County Warriors, who are now 7-1 this weekend. Both teams went into the match up undefeated. The Bulldogs took home the victory with a 49-21 win over the Warriors. Newsource reporters were at the…
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Local Athens Church Buys Gentlemen Club and Lingerie Boutique
Athens, GA – In August, Athens Link Fellowship Church bought Fantasy World and Chelsea’s Gentlemen’s Club, both on Baxter Street. They want to expand the church which is currently holding services in a house on South Lumpkin Street. A manager at Bulldog Sporting Goods, located near the Gentlemen’s club, told Newsource reporter Jordan…
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Five Things You Need To Know October 27, 2014
Athens, GA – The University of Georgia could pass a new policy that will have a major effect for UGA students. Students will now have the opportunity for unlimited withdrawals and will be able to withdrawal from a class regardless of their standing in the class. There would no longer be an option for…
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Forecast: Monday October 27, 2014
Athens, GA – Happy Georgia Florida week! The next couple of days will be warm in the mid 70’s. These warm temperatures are not normal for this type of year. Wednesday, expect a cold front and possible isolated thunderstorms (nothing severe). After the cold front moves through expect cooler temperatures and…
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Forecast: A look into Georgia Florida Weekend
St. Simons, GA – Expect highs in the 70’s and low 80’s during the week. On Friday, there is a 20% chance of showers through out the day. If the rain stays away, expect temperatures in the low 70’s and a mostly sunny afternoon. Make sure you bring a sweater if you…
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Operation MasqueRAID Update
Athens, GA – Law enforcement officials say they had been watching a man accused of child pornography for monthsbefore arresting him. It’s all part of a sercret operation throughout the state.
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A Day in the Life of a Madison County Jailer
Athens, GA – 11 years… That’s how long one woman has served as a jailer in Madison County…. longer than anyone else. From the outside looking in her job is to keep inmates in order, but SHE says her job is about making a difference in people’s lives, and sometimes, maybe…
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SGA Fights to Stop Sexual Violence on Campus
Athens, GA – The UGA Student Government Association is taking on a national fight to stop sexual violence on college campuses. The SGA Senate passed a resolution to become part of the White House’s “It’s On Us” campaign and hopes to reduce the number of rapes on campus. Reporter Russel Abad…
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Northeast Georgia Football Weekend
Athens, GA – Oconee County isn’t the only football team looking for a win tomorrow. Several other local high schools will compete in region play. Clarke Central will take on Winder-Barrow on their home turf while Cedar Shoals will battle against Gainsville. Number 6 ranked Jackson County will take on number 7…
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Gas Prices Continue to Decrease
Athens, GA –  What have you paid for gas lately? The national, state, and local average gas prices are at their lowest since two thousand eleven. Audience Gas may not stay this low for long so fill up while you can!