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Athens-Clarke County
ICYMI: Clarke County School District Receives Golden Radish Award
The Clarke County School District was award the Golden Radish Award — an award given to school districts in Georgia who are doing exceptional work in farm to school. The award was given to an additional 38 schools, but Clarke County received the “outstanding award,” which goes to the top…
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Athens-Clarke County
Oldest Businesses in Downtown Athens
The Golden Pantry recently celebrated its 50th year of service in Athens. However, what some people might not know is that a number of businesses have been operating in Athens for nearly 200 years. Here is a list of seven businesses that have been in Athens before 1950. 1. Athens…
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Explains: Pocket Points
Grady Newsource Explains the new app that rewards students for paying attention in class.
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Barrow County
Wehunt clinches commissioner seat in close runoff
By Abby Jessen And the winner is… Roger Wehunt. Wehunt clinched Barrow County’s District 3 Commissioner seat in the Oct. 13 runoff with a 90-80 win over Scott Vickery. Only 3.5 percent of registered voters turned out to the special election. Both Wehunt and Vickery secured more than 30 percent of…
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Northeast Georgia News
SPECIAL REPORT: Banned Students Sue Georgia Board of Regents
By Dillon Richards Update: The Board of Regents responded over email to our request for comment. You can find their responses here. ATHENS, Ga. | A group of undocumented students is suing the Georgia Board of Regents over a policy that bans them from the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech…
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Northeast Georgia News
Stories to Watch: Oct. 14
Here are your stories to watch in Northeast Georgia today: \t UGA president Jere Morehead submitted a request to the Board of Regents to award an honorary degree for former UGA student Ryan Seacrest. The board will be voting today. \t SDT Greek Grind is tonight at the Classic Center…
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UGA Sports
Chubb Facing a New Experience
By: Chelsea Beimfohr UGA running back Nick Chubb’s girlfriend, Laci Shaw, told Grady Newsource that Chubb never sustained an injury in high school, so this is a different experience for him. Chubb is recovering from Saturday’s injury which includes a PCL tear along with two other torn ligaments. The recovery time for this…
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UGA Sports
Malcolm Mitchell Receives SURPRISE Good Works Team Award
Malcolm Mitchell arrived at Barrow Elementary to speak to students about the importance of reading. To his surprise, he was named to the 2015 Allstate AFCA GoodWorks Team for his dedication and commitment to serving the community. The University of Georgia Athletics and Barrow Elementary School planned this surprise for him…
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Northeast Georgia News
ICYMI: Unwanted: The Story of Georgia’s Undocumented
On Wednesday, Grady Newsource will air part one of a special report on undocumented students in Georgia called “Unwanted: The Story of Georgia’s Undocumented.” Watch a preview below, and don’t miss the two-day special that continues on Thursday.
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Diversity
Stone Mountain Park Proposes MLK Monument
By: Anna Clark Stone Mountain Park has proposed a monument be built on top of the mountain to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The structure will commemorate King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, given at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 1963.