Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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Most Staying Home and Off Roads
Most drivers across Athens-Clarke, Barrow and Jackson counties are staying off the icey roads. Minimal accidents, no power outages are making for a quiet day in.
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Athens Mayor: The worst has yet to come
Athens, Ga- When asked about her response to this weather, Mayor Nancy Denson says "we have not seen the worst yet."
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Athens Regional Hospital Preparing for the Worst
ATHENS, GA- Staying safe should be your number one priority in this ice storm. Find out what hospitals are doing to prepare for any emergency situations that arise due to the weather.
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5 Tips For When The Lights Go Out
Snow days are fun, but if your power goes out it’s a different story. Buddy up with your flashlight and check out a few tips to maximize your energy and limit its usage. 1. If you survived the grocery store rush and stocked up on food, prevent it from spoiling…
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Stores Open as Long as Possible
The wintry mix has not yet stopped Kroger and Wal-mart from staying open, but for how long?
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Top 3 Reasons Ice Could Shut Down Athens
A severe winter storm could pound Athens with ice tomorrow, and that could have drastic effects. The National Weather Service projects around a half inch of ice to fall on Wednesday, in addition to snow and high winds. An ice storm of this magnitude could possibly shut down the city…
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Cops Say Alcohol and Severe Weather Don’t Mix
ATHENS, GA - ACC PD warns against drinking and driving...and drinking and walking.
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Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday
The worst of the Winter Storm Pax will hit Athens tomorrow, and the Winter Storm Warning for Athens-Clarke County has been extended. Tonight we are expecting a mix of snow, sleet, and rain all night, with a low of 29 degrees. However, the National Weather Service predicts that less than…
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ACC Police on Severe Weather
ATHENS, GA - Major Hunsinger of ACC Police on severe weather ahead.
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Winter Weather Update
Jake Leber has the latest on the impending winter storm.