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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:…
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Northeast Georgia News
Stories to Watch: Oct. 27
\t An Oglethorpe County board is recommending a rezoning tax map so a new animal shelter can be built. Grady Newsource is finding out how the new shelter will help more animals in North Georgia find safe homes. \t Anew polls shows presidential candidate, Ben Carson overtook fellow candidate…
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Athens-Clarke County
Bank Robbery Thwarted in Athens
An attempted bank robbery today about noon at Athens First Bank & Trust was prevented when bank employees refused to comply with the robber’s request. Athens-Clarke police said Charlotte Hill, 63, entered the bank wearing a mask and holding a sign that said, “This is a hold up.” Employees refused to…
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Northeast Georgia News
Aggravated Assault Charge in Winder Upgraded to Felony Murder
Winder Police upgraded the charges against 59-year old Frankie Lee Carter to felony murder after 50-year old Delores Holder died of head injuries.
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Athens-Clarke County
Cedar Shoals Student Heads to National FFA Competition
By Abby Jessen Cedar Shoals High School student Willie Craddick is all set to head to Louisville, Kentucky on Oct. 27 for the 2015 National FFA Competition. See what his project is all about:
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Archives
Weather: Oct. 26
More rain and colder temperatures are coming to Northeast Georgia. Reporter Jordynn Abernathy says to pack your umbrella and rain jackets until this bad weather passes through.