Local News
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Roark honored at National Association of School Nurses convention
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With a $1 million grant, University of Georgia researchers begin investigating how to foretell and stop future health emergencies before they become pandemic.
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Nursing students at Athens Technical College will have access to advanced technology and renovated facilities at the Walton Campus, where classes will begin August 23rd.
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The Biden-Harris Administration has awarded nearly $50 million for 2 projects in Georgia as a part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program.
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Many Georgia farmers say conversations around mental health didn’t take place at the kitchen table growing up. Now, as GPB’s Riley Bunch reports, industry leaders are working hard to change that.
NPR News
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The actress had been on life support after suffering a "severe anoxic brain injury," caused by a lack of oxygen, when her car crashed into a home Aug. 5. She was 53.
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One year later, the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has changed life for ordinary Afghans.
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Author Xochitl Gonzalez examines the role of race and class in society's preference for quiet in her essay in The Atlantic, "Why Do Rich People Love Quiet?" She discusses it with NPR's Michel Martin.
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Following Salman Rushdie's stabbing at an event in western New York, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with the Chautauqua Institution's Emily Morris about the organization's role going forward.
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