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High School Sports
Will Salem Stop Cedar Shoals’ Winning Streak?
By Jane Mo Cedar Shoals High School Basketball team is playing tonight at Salem High School at 7:30 PM. STATS: Cedar Shoals is currently 20-2 and 10-1 in region play, while Salem is 13-7 but 7-3 in region play. Cedar Shoals last played Salem on January 8th at home court and…
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UGA
UGA Founders Week Helps Hungry Students
By Jane Mo The University of Georgia celebrates this week with free t-shirts and parties to remember the signing of the UGA’s charter. The UGA Alumni Association is celebrating today a bit differently from the typical “Tradition Tuesday,” which is taking pictures with the Abraham Baldwin statue on North campus.…
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2016 Election
Reactions from Democratic Town Hall
By Jane Mo The Democratic Town Hall took place last night in Des Moines, Iowa. Our Twitter poll showed that people were most interested in Senator Bernie Sanders. In fact, Senator Bernie Sanders was the only candidate to receive any votes. …
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Madison County
New Bypass in Madison County Leaves Local Elementary School Concerned
By Jane Mo A new bypass is under construction on state route 72 to ease traffic. However, Madison county residents and officials are concerned that the new intersection does not acknowledge the potential for pedestrian accidents. Parents like Felicia Scarborough are especially concerned that these accidents would involve their children…
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UGA
UGA Students Face Flight Cancellation Variances Out of LaGuardia
Flight cancellations are a nightmare for everyone, but it was especially an unfortunate ordeal for 25 University of Georgia broadcast students. Three booked Delta Airlines, and the remaining 22 booked Southwest Airlines. Both airlines are ranked in the top four in the United States by passengers according to http://www.transtats.bts.gov. However,…
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UGA
Board of Regents Work to Pass Due Process Policy
State representative Earl Ehrhart (R) is pushing for a due process policy for college students. The representative from Powder Springs spoke at the capitol today. He wants a policy that would allow university-system students the right to due process when facing a punishment from the school. This gives students fair…
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Barrow County
Georgia Foster Care Orientation Begins
Georgia is holding orientation sessions to inform people of foster parent requirements to help with the rising number of child neglect cases across the state. According to the Georgia Division of Family and Child Services, there are approximately 11,551 children in state custody as of September of 2015 Region five, which…
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UGA Sports
Weekend Sports Recap
It was a busy weekend for UGA Athletics, with women’s swimming and diving, men’s tennis, and men’s basketball teams all emerging victorious, while the women’s basketball team as fell to LSU. The women’s swimming and diving team defeated the 12th ranked Tennessee Volunteers for their 99th consecutive home victory, their 100th overall.…
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Northeast Georgia News
2-Year TIM Plan to Begin Development
WATKINSVILLE — More than 400 miles of roadway in Oconee County could be repaved within a 20 year period if county officials approve funding. The roads are expected to last for 20 years if properly repaired. Public Works Director Emil Beshara has proposed a two-year Transportation Improvement and Maintenance plan to the…
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UGA
Grady Students Come Home After New York City’s Blizzard
The Broadcasting Society of the University of Georgia, DiGamma Kappa, are finally on their way home after being stuck in New York City for the night due to the poor weather conditions left from the massive blizzard that hit the East Coast. “New York City was fun,” Kaitlin Long, a Digital…