Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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ACCPD Advisory – Accumulated Snow & Ice on Buildings
ATHENS, GA - ACC PD warning about falling ice, snow.
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Tips for Making The Perfect Snowball
School’s out again. Nothing to do but kick back, relax, and pummel unsuspecting friends with snowballs. I know people from Georgia are not that used to snow, so I wanted to make a list with some tips on how to prepare a perfect snowball. 1. Always wear gloves!- If you…
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Oconee County Cancels Valentine’s Day
Athens, GA- Local Sheriff's office is breaking hearts.
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Homeless Population Battles the Cold
Athens homeless shelters are full after the past couple snow days and have had much support from the community.
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Put A Spring in Your Step…And Your Wardrobe
Athens, GA- While New York Fashion Week is ending today, local Athens shops are just getting started.
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UPDATE: Students Might Make Up Snow Days with Saturday Class
ATHENS, GA - Do snow days now mean Saturday school days later?
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Nathan Deal Prepares Georgians for Heating Bill Surprises
Athens, GA – At a press conference today, a representative from Gov. Nathan Deal’s team reinforced the Governor’s commitment to avoid price-gauging on propane heating fuel. The Governor reinforced his stance as cold weather takes over Georgia and increases the demand for propane and the price of energy bills. To…
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Athens Mayor Says Thank You
The Mayor sent Grady Newsource an email with a double… or maybe a triple… thank you to the people of Athens Clarke County and the ones working in this weather. We publish it here without comment: Thank you all for keeping the public aware of the current situation and providing…
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The Georgia Center Hotel… not just for Continuing Education
The Georiga Center Hotel is providing "snow rates" for UGA employees and police.
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Athens Bars Consider Closing Up Shop
Snow day, round two. Students and parents are staying home and businesses have closed their doors. Except the bars. Almost all of the bars in downtown Athens are still open. Even as weather conditions get worse, many opened hours ahead of schedule. As we approach the third night of the “snowpocalypse,” many…