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UGA Sports
Grady Newsource Daily UGA Sports Roundup: Oct. 28
\t Former Georgia basketball player Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 21 points for the Detroit Pistons in a 106-94 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Caldwell-Pope’s 21 points led all scorers. He is starting his third season in the league and is the only active Bulldog in the NBA. \t Georgia football practiced…
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Athens-Clarke County
Stories to Watch: Oct. 28
\t A local bar General Beauregards was accused of having a racial slur on its drink menu. That resulted in a lot of backlash on social media. Reporter Danielle Herman is interviewing a number of students to get their reaction on this news. She is also reaching out to the owner…
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Athens-Clarke County
Athens Bar Responds to Alleged Racial Slur on Drink Menu
The co-owner of an Athens bar says he is investigating an image shared on Twitter Monday night that depicts a racial slur on a drink menu. The response on both Twitter and the bar’s Facebook page have been highly critical of the menu in question and the bar itself. The…
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UGA Sports
Georgia Prepares for Saturday Showdown Against Florida
By: Damian C. Reynolds The Georgia-Florida game on Saturday in Jacksonville repeats a highly anticipated Halloween showdown. Florida won last year’s matchup 38-20. Well, it’s a new year, and records don’t matter this weekend. Both teams are coming off a bye week, but here are a few important notes on…
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Athens-Clarke County
Guide Dog Foundation Raising Funds in Costume Contest
By: Mary Grace Shaw Athens area volunteers for the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind (GDF) are raising money to order to sponsor a future assistance dog by allowing people to vote for their favorite costumed puppy through donating to the GoFundMe. The organization set up a gofundme page where you can donate…
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Barrow County
Barrow County Surveys School Start, End Times
By Janai James Barrow County may change the times that its students begin and end their school day next year. The Barrow County School System is seeking input on its current and proposed times for the 2016-2017 school year. A survey asks you to rank four different bell schedules, including its current start and end…
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Explains: Warnings Against Red, Processed Meat
By: Anna Clark It’s a sad time for bacon lovers after the World Health Organization released a new statement saying eating processed meat definitely causes cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the statement: \t Processed meat causes colorectal cancer based on sufficient evidence. \t Red meat is classified as probably cancerous based on limited evidence.…
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Archives
Weather: Oct. 27
Here’s your weekly weather outlook.
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Athens-Clarke County
Upcoming Halloween Events for all Ages
Here’s a list of Northeast Georgia Halloween-related events happening this week throughout Northeast Georgia. Tuesday, October 27 \t Halloween “Spooktacular” Carnival \t Location: Lay Park, Athens \t Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \t Fee: $3 ACC resident, $5 non-resident \t Halloween-themed games, a costume contest, and candy. \t East Athens…
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Education
Georgia Teachers Work Toward STEM-ulating Minds
By: Damian C. Reynolds STEM education–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math– is on the decline according to the National Math and Science Initiative. That’s why hundreds of teachers showed up for a STEM certification conference at the Athens Classic Center on Tuesday morning. Here are a few statistics about STEM on the decline:…