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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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Northeast Georgia News
CDC Reports More Couples Living Together Before Marriage
The economic situation is having an unsual side effect on people. Reporter Cody Godwin spoke with a local expert that said more people are living together instead of getting married. The CDC reports that it’s more 50-50; about half of couples are living together unmarried and while the other half…
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UGA
Mold Found In Fine Arts Building
-Athens, GA Mold has been found in the Fine Arts Building and has professors and students wondering if their health is in jeopardy. According to the CDC Black Mold is not deadly but it can cause “unique and rare” health issues. University Theatre professor, George Contini is just moving…
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Meningitis Outbreak Occurs in Multiple States
The meningitis outbreak that has affected 16 states is not contagious. That doesn’t mean you should not protect youself from the other types of meningitis. Reporter Carly Mathis tells us more about this infection.