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Northeast Georgia News
Grady Newsource Explains: Resources for Coping with Sexual Assault
By: Jordynn Abernathy The reports listed below from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (G.B.I) show that numbers for sexual assault have risen, but incidents are underreported. The time frame between reporting and the actual incident are sometimes farther apart. Athens: http://1.usa.gov/1FIFpYW UGA: http://bit.ly/1JDhzsC Liz Prince, Associate Director of the UGA Health Center, says…
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Northeast Georgia News
Learn to Protect Yourself from an Attacker
By Madison Keiger Last week, a female UGA student was attacked from behind while walking on the Greenway. Last night, a woman was reportedly punched by a male while on Clayton Street in downtown Athens. These incidents remind us to always be aware of our surroundings. S.A.F.E., A Women’s Self Defense Program promotes this…
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Archives
Weather for Sept. 30
Abby Jessen delivers today’s weather and gives an update on why Saturday could be a wet day at Sanford.
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UGA Sports
Mark Richt Conference Call
Georgia head coach Mark Richt talked about a variety of subjects on his weekly conference call. Some of the subjects he touched on include: His quarterback Greyson Lambert: On Nick Chubb: On how Jeremy Pruitt got to the University of Georgia:
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UGA Sports
Atlanta Hawks Practice at Stegeman Coliseum
The Atlanta Hawks opened their training camp in Athens on Sept. 29, and the team will spend three days practicing in Stegeman Coliseum. The Hawks are coming off their best season in franchise history, as the team won 60 games last season and reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the…
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Archives
10 Ways to Keep Your Power Bill Down
By Madison Keiger As colder weather approaches, you might find yourself writing out larger checks to your power company. Here are 10 tips from Georgia Power you can use to prepare your house for chillier weather, while also keeping money in your pocket: \t Keep your thermostat at 68 degrees. \t When the sun…
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Athens-Clarke County
UGA Football Player Isaiah McKenzie Will Not Face Charges
The woman who accused a Georgia football player of making terroristic threats declined to press charges according to a Athens-Clarke County Police Department spokesperson. Isaiah McKenzie will not be charged in the case and according to the spokesperson the case is closed. McKenzie and four other Georgia football players were involved…
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Athens-Clarke County
BREAKING: Man Arrested in Connection to Greenway Assault
By Abby Jessen Pedro Alvarado, 43, has been charged with aggravated assault and battery in relation to the Sept. 20 assault of a 19-year-old female UGA student who was walking on the Greenway when she was grabbed from behind. No bond has been posted yet. The student only suffered minor…
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In-Depth
ICYMI: Orange is the New Black Actress Visits UGA
By Kalyn Wilson Jackie Cruz, also known as “Flaca” on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, spoke in Tate Grand Hall Tuesday night as the keynote speaker for Hispanic Heritage Month at UGA. “You play the game, and then you change it,” Cruz said in regards to overcoming adversity. Cruz discussed her…
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UGA Sports
Jeremy Pruitt Talks About His Time at Alabama
Jeremy Pruitt knows a little bit about Nick Saban and No. 13 Alabama. Pruitt was at the Alabama from 2007-2012 where he served as a director of player development as well as their defensive backs coach. In addition to what he learned from Saban, Pruitt also recruited a number of Alabama…