Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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UGA ‘Parking Holiday,’ Fines Lead to Debate
The “Parking Holiday” may make some people happy, but parking fines on campus have many others upset. One student was in tears when she saw that her car was booted. She says she wrote a note saying that she was running late to class and that she would be right…
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Afternoon Webcast
Afternoon webcast for April 4, 2013 with web anchor Taylor Eisenhauer
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Online Dating Gains Popularity Among College Students
Athens, Ga by: Brittany Denny and Alex Boswell This is little Braeden Johnson. He is the product of an online dating match. Taylor Johnson and her husband Ben met a little over a year ago on the dating website Plenty of Fish. They were about to give up on the…
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Morning Webcast
April 3, 2013 with web anchor Taylor Eisenhauer
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Meals on Wheels Helps Underprivileged Seniors
Georgia is number 6 in the nation for senior citizens that are going hungry. Meals on wheels provides 300 hot and cold meals a day for those in Athens who are at risk for food insecurity. AARP has an event On Saturday in support of the Athens community council on…
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New Student Movie Coming with Kickstart
Athens, GA—Filming movies in Athens has become popular. And now, several UGA graduates are filming their own movie here. The resources and funding are coming from a unique source. It is all done through a website that allows people to donate however much they wish to give. The movie is…
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MR. Comic Shop Opens in Watkinsville
Watkinsville, GA- MR. Comic Shop opened today in downtown Watkinsville. The comic book store has thousands of comics and also carries graphic novels and collector editions of monthly comics. The shop will also have new comics offered every Wednesday and those who sign up for subscriptions to these will receive…
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Wednesday Afternoon Webcast
I pulled Abby aside during the afternoon meeting to talk to her about her story — listen to what she had to say about how some recent UGA graduates are funding a new movie they are making. Also, be sure to tune in at 5!
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Wednesday’s Morning Webcast
Check out what we’re working on for tonight’s show!
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Distracted Driving in Athens
Athens, GA- Have you ever had a close call with a distracted driver OR pedestrian? Well now, it’s not an uncommon thing. Reporter Meredith Dean tells us about the hot spots on UGA’s campus for distracted drivers and pedestrians.