Northeast Georgia
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Northeast Georgia News
Meth Lab Found in Watkinsville
A small meth lab has been found off of Union Church Road. Reporter Sophie Archer is in the area talking with the owner of the empty rental property, who asked the cops to check on his trailer.
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Athens-Clarke County
Update On School Closings
Athens- The lowest temperatures we’ve seen in a year have led to school closings, delays, and even excused absences in and around the Athens area. Oglethorpe County schools closed today… still no word of whether or not they will be open tomorrow. Madison County schools also closed today. ..but as…
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Northeast Georgia News
Oconee County Sheriff Warns Against Credit Fraud
OCONEE COUNTY, GA - The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reports 11 incidents of fraud in just the past two weeks. Three people have reported tax fraud and one fraud investigator says he expects to see many more.
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Athens-Clarke County
More People in Athens Could Lose Power Before the End of the Week
ATHENS, GA - Fallen branches, power outages, and out of service traffic lights. Crews are still trying to restore power after Monday's storm. We're expecting more high winds tonight, which means crews could be back out again tomorrow.
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In-Depth
GA House Bill 160 Could Lift Ban on Trapping Raccoons
ATHENS, GA - If passed House bill 160 will lift a 35 year old ban on trapping raccoons in Northeast Georgia.
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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.
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Northeast Georgia News
Winter Weather Update: You Could See Ice Tomorrow
ATHENS, GA - DEVELOPING: Ice is starting to form in parts of Northeast Georgia. Local police urge everyone to stay off the roads if they can.
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Athens-Clarke County
Local Schools Closed for Winter Weather
ATHENS, GA - Updated List of School Closings for Winter Weather
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Athens-Clarke County
New Program Teaches Golf in Local Schools
ATHENS, GA - Local schools are taking part in a national movement that incorporates golf fundamentals into learning lessons for physical education.
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Athens-Clarke County
Family of Hit and Run Victim Sues Local Bar That Served Driver
ATHENS, GA - A local family is suing a bar over the claim that they should have prevented a man from driving while intoxicated two years ago when he hit their daughter.