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  • In-Depth

    It’s Mardi Gras in Oconee County

    OCONEE COUNTY, GA - Kids made hats, masks--- and wore beads as they celebrated learning about Mardi Gras at the Oconee County Library today.

  • Barrow County

    Christmas with a Cop

    Barrow County, GA- The Barrow County Sheriff’s Department takes a break from battling crime to read letters from local kids.  They received letters from 26 children this year, and will treat one child to “Christmas with a Cop.” The child will be paired with a cop that has a similar experience, and…

  • Northeast Georgia News

    Concussion Safety

    Athens, GA– ​The players at North Oconee High School don’t live in fear of concussions, even as the understanding of the dangers of concussions increases each day.

  • Athens-Clarke County

    Athens-Clarke County Library Story Teller

      Story time is a child’s favorite time of the day. Athens-Clarke County Library is unique for it’s storytelling because of Ms. Rebecca. Rebecca Ballard works at the library, but she may not be telling stories that often anymore. Parents are upset and want her to stay.  

  • Athens-Clarke County

    The Best Storyteller Around

    Athens, GA- Parents and kids love weekly story time with Rebecca Ballard at the Athens- Clarke County Library. But starting next week, Ballard will only have storytime every other week.  

  • Children Join In On The Voting Process

    If children could vote, Obama would be president for the next four years. You may have heard students around the nation are voting. But how much does this vote really count? The Educational Publishing Company Studies Weekly is hosting it’s third presidential election for students. They say if students “vote”…

  • Groundbreaking Greenhouse Project At JJ Harris Elementary School

    In two weeks a local elementary school will break ground on a 40,000 dollar greenhouse project. Sarah Edwards reports that JJ Harris Elementary is making sure their students are using hands on learning approaches.

  • Whatever It Takes: Equipping Athens Children to Combat Poverty

    Misfortune. Adversity. You’ve heard the phrase, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” This may be true for adults, but with children added stress can be very damaging. Reporter Fabi Rodriguez tells us about an Athens initiative to keep children hopeful for their future.

  • TV Background Noise May Affect Children

    How many hours is your TV on? Reporter Fernando Ordaz looked into a recent study showing that having the TV on even in the background can have negative effects on children.

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