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Jackson County
Stories to Watch: Oct. 7
Grady Newsource covers stories in Northeast Georgia. We will continue with updates throughout the day as our reporters cover the latest news. To stay updated, check out our Twitter and Facebook pages. – Jackson County Commissioner Chas Hardy is doing everything he can to help the community. Along with being…
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Northeast Georgia News
ICYMI: Top Stories from Oct. 6
\t Georgia House Bill could raise teacher salaries >> \t Voluntary Sidewalk Assessment Districts >> \t Students from Georgia studying at USC react to flooding >>
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UGA
Students from Georgia Studying at USC React to Flooding
Skies are clearing up in Northeast Georgia and the same goes for Columbia, South Carolina. But the struggle is not over for the people there,many of whom have no food or shelter. Grady Newsource reporter Blis Savidge traveled to South Carolina and met some South Carolina college students from…
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Athens-Clarke County
Voluntary Sidewalk Assessment Districts
Would you be willing to pay for sidewalk in front of your home out of your own pocket? The Athens-Clarke County Board of Commissioners will discuss this at their monthly session tonight. On the agenda is the Voluntary Sidewalk Assessment District proposal, which would allow homeowners to collectively raise the…
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Athens-Clarke County
Paint the Town Pink 5K Color Run on Sunday
The University of Georgia’s Zeta Tau Alpha sorority will host its first annual Paint the Town Pink 5K Color Run in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Sunday, Oct. 11, at Sandy Creek Park. All proceeds from this race will benefit breast cancer education and awareness. Registration and packet pickup will begin…
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Northeast Georgia News
Georgia House Bill Could Raise Teacher Salaries
By: Shannon Basford Georgia House Bill 262 will raise teacher salaries if it passes during the next General Assembly session. Teacher salaries may go up, but at a cost to county school systems.
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Barrow County
Grady Newsource Profiles: Scott Vickery
Scott Vickery is facing Roger Wehunt in the runoff election for the empty seat on the Barrow County Board of Commissioners. Tune in to Grady Newsource Wednesday for an interview with Vickery’s opponent, Roger Wehunt.
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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Explains: Tax Credit Eligibility
Marlene Stewart, a licensed insurance agent, explains minimum requirements necessary to lower insurance rates.
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Barrow County
Barrow County Votes to Alter School System Salaries
By: Valerie Burgos A proposal to add $722,985 to adjust salaries of school system faculty and staff will be decided by members of the Barrow County Board of Education in a meeting tonight at 6 p.m. Superintendent Chris McMichael will present the plan to the board. The proposal followed a…
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Archives
Georgia Weather History on This Date
By: Janai James Sunny skies are finally back in the state and Athens area after a long period of rain. A high pressure system is bringing clear skies and warmer temperatures for the next few days. But on this date in recent years we’ve experienced stormy weather: October 6, 2014 –…