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Athens-Clarke County
Athens Commissioners Postpone Adoption of Budget Goals
By Richard Banton Athens commissioners will hammer out the upcoming fiscal year’s goals and objectives in late January. The move comes after a heated meeting last night that saw the commission split on whether to postpone the adoption. The budget’s goals and objectives guide the year’s operating budget, determining where…
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Athens-Clarke County
East West Owner Takes Valuables from Restaurant, Disappears
By Abby Jessen The owner of East West Bistro in Downtown Athens disappeared last week, taking everything of value from the restaurant. The items taken are worth more than 9 thousand dollars. “He just disappeared,” remarks previous owner Renee Middleton. The restaurant has been closed since owner Joe Yan ran…
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Athens-Clarke County
Prince Avenue Christian High School Football Prepares Semi-Final
By Sammy O’Brien Undefeated Prince Avenue Christian High School hosts Eagle Landing Christian Academy this Friday in Athens for the state semi-final match. The winner of this game will head to the state championship game in the Georgia Dome on Dec. 12. The Chargers knocked out the Wolverines two of the…
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Athens-Clarke County
Top 5 Stories This Fall: Part 1
By: Sam Lack We had many great stories throughout the Fall, but these five topped them all for Monday’s and Wednesday’s: 5. Nick Chubb ACL Injury Explainer Georgia running back Nick Chubb suffered a season-ending knee injury on the first play of the Tennessee game earlier this season. We broke…
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Athens-Clarke County
No Costco, No Problem: E.coli is Not a Threat to Athens
By Jordan Mecca Athens residents have no reason to worry about a recent E.coli (escherichia coli) outbreak from Taylor Farms Pacific Inc.’s celery. In a press release, the company said the recalls are a precautionary measure after a celery and onion dice blend was tested positive for E.coli in a…
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UGA Sports
Blackout Planned in Support of Coach Richt
By Savannah Brock Georgia Public Service Comissioner Tim Echols is calling for “Blackout” for Coach Mark Richt this Saturday, Dec. 5. Echols ask for fans to show their solidarity for Richt by wearing a black hat or shirt throughout Saturday. If you decide to particpate in the “Blackout” on social media, use…
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High School Sports
Daily Sports Wrap-Up: Dec. 2
By Nicole Castrellon UGA: \t UGA Men’s Basketball (3-2) defeated Oakland Tuesday night 86-82. J.J. Frazier lead the team with 23 points with Yante Maten close behind with 21 points. Team also got a big offensive effort from freshman Mike Edwards, who came away with 14 points for the night.…
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Northeast Georgia News
Top Stories from this Fall, Honorable Mentions: Part 1
By: Sam Lack As this semester of Grady Newsource starts to wind down, we take a look back at some of the top stories between August and December. However, before we reveal our top 5 later this afternoon, let’s take a look at some of our honorable mentions. Meet Que…
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Health
What Vaccines are Doing for Public Health
By Abby Jessen Vaccines are improving public health, and experts from the UGA College of Public Health and Athens Regional have teamed up to talk about it on Wednesday night. They will explain the reasons for and science behind vaccine use, address vaccination safety, and discuss the role vaccines have played in…
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Barrow County
Stories to Watch: Dec. 2
Gang Violence: Reporter Lana Harris investigates the impact of a growing gang problem in Northeast Georgia that left an innocent bystander dead in Madison County. New App: Barrow County schools created a new application for parents, students and teachers to stay informed, have access to important resources…