Emma Auer
Senior Content ProducerEmma Auer is an award-winning reporter who joined WUGA as a full-time producer in 2024. She is also a graduate student in UGA's Romance Languages Department, studying French and Spanish. She covers the breadth of Northeast Georgia stories, from Athens City Hall to Winterville farmers' markets. Emma's work has also been heard on Georgia Public Broadcasting.
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Mikhayla Robinson-Smith is Athens’ second-ever poet laureate. As her term finishes at the end of this year, she sat down with WUGA’s Emma Auer to reflect on her poetic philosophy and more. -
Kimberly Bennett is the Executive Director of Cultivating a Lifetime of Legacy, Inc, a local nonprofit organization focused on youth mentorship -
Today on Athens News Matters, Kimberly Bennett on her run for District 5 Commissioner. Plus, Athens’ poet laureate reflects as she finishes her term.
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Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, as families gather for the holidays, there may be a gaping hole—pets who have passed away. -
Kwanzaa celebrations will take place across Athens this year from December 26th to 31st. -
This time of year, stores, restaurants, and public restrooms are all filled with the same thing—the sound of jingling bells and familiar harmonies. -
Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, the government shutdown ended in November with a promise to hold a vote on extending insurance premium subsidies.
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The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating why a car crashed into Kroger on Alps Road on Tuesday shortly before 11 am. -
The Athens-Area Homeless Shelter, which serves families facing homelessness, has announced that it will move its operations to a larger location. -
This week on the Georgia Health Report, new work rules for people who get Medicaid health insurance are supposed to exempt people who are deemed “medically frail.”
