Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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First Look: Monday’s Stories
ATHENS, GA -- Fires in Barrow County, Governor Deal's announcement, and cannabis trials.
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Deal Comes to Athens
Athens, GA – Governor Nathan Deal addressed the Athens GOP today in a special Saturday meeting. This is the first time Athens has hosted this GOP event. Among the topics of his speech: the medical marijuana bill, education, and jobs. The Governor started his speech saying he would be as…
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Suicide Prevention
Suicide rates are very high among the youth of our nation. Find out why these rates are so high and what we can do about it.
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Drug Testing for Food
\t House Bill 772 requires recipients to be drug tested before they can get food stamps. \t The testing will only be done on recipients with “reasonable suspicion.” \t Governor Nathan Deal is expected to sign the bill any day now. ATHENS, GA- A new bill requiring drug tests for food…
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Newsource Web Team Takes Tate Plaza
The Newsource web team decided to take it outside to see what's going on around campus and how students are enjoying the nice weather.
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More Reasons to Tune in Tonight
Producer Alma McCarty has stacked a great show. An update on the deadly crash yesterday, meth in Georgia, and legislation that will get personal. Stay tuned for more info tonight.
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Thursday Show Preview
A new women's clinic, new bike repair stations, the football unionization controversy, and updates on UGA softball.
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The Trend People Are Going Coconuts Over
\t Oil pulling is a new trend where you swish coconut oil in your mouth for 20-30 minutes. \t It pulls toxins out of your mouth, and even whitens teeth. \t Celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Shailene Woodley use this technique. ATEHSN, GA- A new trend sweeping the nation has caught…
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A Long Road, Now Even Longer
http://youtu.be/YkCXt39gB1s Commerce, GA – Failed legislation crushed the hopes of one family in Commerce, who desperately needed HB 885, or the medical marijuana bill, to pass. But it didn’t happen, and now the family is having to move to Colorado to get treatment for their son, Tripp, who suffers from…
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