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Athens-Clarke County
UPDATE: Robberies at Local Pharmacies
Police are currently looking for a team of armed robbers that has already hit two Athens drug stores. Lieutenant Tyndell believes the two robberies have a connection. He says, “This is not a common type of robbery and to have two in 10 days with that many similarities in the…
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Profiles: Linda Davis
By: Jaron Matthews
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UGA Sports
Remembering “Zippy” Morocco
Anthony “Zippy” Morocco (86), a University of Georgia sports star in the ’50s, committed suicide on Sunday. Chris Morocco, Zippy’s son, said his father fought with depression and a mental disorder called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Boston University’s CTE center defines CTE as “a progressive degenerative disease of the brain found…
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Northeast Georgia News
Rape Kit Bill Signed: 5 Ways Legislation Could Help Rape Victims
Governor Deal signed the Rape Kit Bill (House Bill 827) this morning. Here’s 5 reasons the bill could help rape victims: \t The bill was first known as the “Pursuing Justice for Rape Victims Act.” \t What does this bill do? The Bill will require medical information or “rape kits”…
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Profiles: Sheriff Jud Smith
By: Jane Mo
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Diversity
Black, Educated and Single: Why Black Love Matters
Sixty percent of educated black women, ages 25-34 have never been married. That’s almost double the number of white women who are married in that age group. The reasons for these declining numbers are complex and deeply rooted in African-American history. In this 6-part series, reporter Kalyn Wilson investigates this…
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Health
5 Facts About Prescription Drugs
By: Fernanda Perez
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Athens-Clarke County
UGA Football Player Arrested for Driving Without License
ATHENS, Ga.– A University of Georgia football player told a local police officer that his “hectic schedule” did not give him the time to go get a drivers’s license. Juwuan Briscoe was pulled over Saturday for driving without a seat belt on. When he was asked to give the officer…
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Athens-Clarke County
BREAKING: Armed Robbery at Hodgson Pharmacy
Police are on the lookout for two men who robbed the Hodgson Pharmacy in Five Points and were last seen fleeing south bound on Milledge Avenue. Today, Athens Clarke County police responded to a call about an armed robbery at the Hodgson Pharmacy in Five Points. Two masked men entered the…
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2016 Election
Voter Registration Ends Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the final day to register to vote in the Non-Partisan General Primary and Runoff election. Whether you’re a Donkey or an Elephant, everyone planning to vote in the General Primary must have registered by tomorrow. Here are where you can register in person in your county: Barrow County: 233 East…