Kate Regan
News Reporter-
Research shows that residents of rural America face more challenges when trying to access healthcare than urban dwelling people. -
Last September’s Hurricane Helene took 250 lives across the Southeastern United States. Though much of Northeast Georgia was spared, residents of Southeast Georgia were directly in Helene’s path. -
Mobile health apps could offer older adults with diabetes a valuable tool for managing their condition, according to a new study from the University of Georgia and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. -
The Clarke County School District’s Class of 2025 has once again surpassed state and national averages on the SAT, marking the second year in a row the district has led public-school peers. -
Efforts to reduce coyote numbers may be wasted, according to a new University of Georgia study. Researchers tracking Eastern coyote populations across the Southeast found they rebound quickly, often surpassing pre-removal levels. -
She is currently a member of the Clarke County School District Board of Education, representing parts of southwest Athens in District 7. -
Today on Athens News Matters, local psychologist Lakeisha Gantt on her run for Athens-Clarke County mayor. Then, an opportunity for Northeast Georgians to discuss vaccines.
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Today on Athens News Matters, Athens-Clarke County District 9 Commissioner Ovita Thornton discusses her re-election campaign. Plus, a local end-of-life doula discusses destigmatizing death.
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New research from the University of Georgia suggests younger adults may be more comfortable with insurance fraud than older generations. -
Today on Athens News Matters, how the Saye Building’s destruction may have inspired leaders to safeguard other historic structures. Plus, the UGA research making a staple crop climate change-resilient.
