Northeast Georgia News
Reporting from Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee and surrounding counties.
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Canine Cocktail Hour at Hotel Indigo
Athens, GA-Usually when you hear the word greyhound, you think of the dog, but we found out that this is just one of the drink specials offered at Hotel Indigo’s Canine Cocktail Hour. The event started shortly after the hotel opened three years ago, and is still going strong every…
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Clarke County HS Student Slowly Recovering from Brain Injury
Athens, GA– Grace Byrne is on the road to recovery after she was struck by a Jeep earlier this month, causing a brain injury. Earlier today, her family shared the news that her eyes are open, though she’s not tracking images yet. They are also playing music and messages recorded…
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State of the University Address
Athens, GA – Today, Dr. Adams addressed over 400 students, faculty, and residents about a possible expansion of the graduate program and the creation of a College of Visual Arts. But this address was special in particular because it was his 16th and final address. After this powerful speech, it was evident…
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UGA Provides Procedures In Case of Campus Shooting
Athens, GA Tuesday’s shooting at Lone Star College was the 5th time in 2013 that someone brought a gun on campus and open fired. Many students are not sure of the proper procedure if there is a gunman at school. If there is a shooting on campus, the University of…
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Baxter The Dog Seeks Adoption
Reporters Brittany Denny and Martha Kim went to Athens animal control and made a new friend. Baxter is a loving, tan and white Boxer who is between 8-12 month old. He and his friends are looking for a home so if your thinking about getting a new companion the animal…
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Athens’ Park And Ride Finally Opens Today
Athens, Ga –The Athen’s ongoing project for the Park ‘n Ride finally opens today. Reporter Hannah Patrick has the details from the Ribbon cutting ceremony. This project has been going on for 10 years not. The new parking lot has 223 spots and some outstanding green initiatives. Solar…
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Local Businesses Adopting Digital CommCaddies
Athens, GA — If you thought that advertising was everywhere, you may need to think again. Find out how local downtown bars are using technology to promote their business as well as other businesses around town. By: Alli Christensen
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Joint Mission Establishes Clarke County Mentor Program
Athens, Georgia – Athens is privileged to have a variety of mentor organizations helping students succeed in school and in life. One of these programs is constantly working to promote their work. The Clarke County Mentor Program is an independent, nonprofit organization, located in Athens’ Chamber of Commerce Building. Started in 1991…
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Hillsman Middle Heads To State Competition
Hillsman Middle School’s Academic Bowl team will be competing at the state competition this coming Saturday after winning the all the rounds of the regional competition.