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UGA
UGA School of Law to Host Georgia Court of Appeals
By Abby Jessen On Oct. 14, the Georgia Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments from three different cases. The issues range from medical negligence to aggravated assault. The event will take place in the UGA School of Law’s Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom beginning at 10:30 a.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Court…
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Northeast Georgia News
Stories to Watch: Oct. 12
Here are your stories to watch for today in Northeast Georgia: – UGA running back Nick Chubb tore his PCL, along with two other ligaments, against Tennessee on Saturday. Sports reporter Sam Lack breaks down, this injury and Chubb’s recovery process in the coming weeks. – Presidential candidate Donald Trump visited the North…
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Northeast Georgia News
Watch Preview of Grady Newsource’s Special Report on Georgia’s Undocumented Students
By Dillon Richards This week, Grady Newsource will air 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 this Wednesday and Thursday.
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Health
Grady Newsource Explains: Avian Influenza’s Potential Impact in Georgia
Written by: Valerie Burgos A new strain of avian influenza has state officials concerned about its potential impact on Georgia’s $25 billion poultry industry. When the outbreak first occurred in January 2015, the Iowa poultry industry lost $427,000 in production and 8,500 jobs, according to A. Bruce Webster, a University of Georgia professor of poultry…
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Athens-Clarke County
New CASA Volunteers Sworn In
More than a dozen children from Banks, Barrow, and Jackson County in the foster care system will now have an advocate to speak for them in court. These Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers will be paired with the children Thursday. However, 17 new advocates still will not provide one advocate for each…
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Archives
Weather Update – Oct. 8
We had sunny skies this week but rain is coming our way this weekend. Here is today’s weather forecast with Janai James.
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UGA Sports
Mark Richt, Georgia Players Prepare for ‘Rocky Top’
By: Damian C. Reynolds When you think of the Tennessee Volunteers, “Rocky Top” probably comes to mind. Georgia’s football team hopes to not hear that song much this weekend. The Dawgs travel to The Volunteer State for the second time this season. Georgia won its only other away game thus…
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Northeast Georgia News
Ways to Help South Carolina’s Flood Victims
While the water has finally started to recede in South Carolina, the state still faces many challenges. Helping South Carolina is as easy as donating money, items, or even volunteering your time. To donate money, click the links below: https://acsdonate.maxgiving.com/pay/step_1 http://www.redcross.org/local/sc http://www.feedingamerica.org/?referrer=https://www.google.com/ http://www.harvesthope.org http://www.elca.org/Our-Work/Relief-and-Development/Lutheran-Disaster-Response/ https://pda.pcusa.org https://www.salvationarmycarolinas.org http://www.namb.net/dr/ http://www.umcor.org http://www.unitedway.org http://www.uwasc.org…
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Barrow County
Barrow County Approves Pay Raise for Teachers
By: Kara Murphy Some teachers in Barrow County will see a pay raise starting January 2016. The Barrow County Board of Education approved the Salary and Compensation Study Proposal on Oct. 8 to give pay raises to many Barrow County School System employees. This chart shows the former salary for teachers with a bachelors…
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2016 Election
Republican Presidential Candidates Stop in Georgia This Weekend
2016 Republican Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson will be stopping at various locations in Georgia this weekend. Ben Carson Books-A-Million – Lawrenceville, GA October 10th 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway Time: 7:00 p.m. Phone: (678)847-5115 Free Chapel – Gainesville, GA October 11th 3001 McEver Road Times: 9:00 a.m. and 11:00…