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  • Chris Titchner: Teacher by Day, Musician by Night

    Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By: Lauryl Fischer

    Rarely do students picture their teachers out of school, but Chris Titchner, an English teacher, can be found strumming away on his guitar when not educating his students. By day, he may instruct you

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  • Teens Put Health at Risk by Artificially Tanning

    Tuesday, March 31, 2009 By: Allison Menius

    Tanning salons account for a five billion dollar business in the United States today, with millions of people, including many teens, are going to them year-round despite the numerous risks to their he

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  • Leslie Crews: Clear for Takeoff

    Thursday, March 26, 2009 By: Lauryl Fischer

    Balancing school, homework, her social life, and her flying lessons are all in a day’s work for Athens Drive freshman, Leslie Crews, who is currently pursuing her pilot’s license at the age of 15.

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  • Online Organ Donations Raise Ethical Questions

    Thursday, March 19, 2009 By: Allison Menius

    Every 90 minutes someone in the United States dies while waiting for an organ transplant, which translates to about 7,000 deaths per year. Now, people are turning to websites such as www.MatchingDonor

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  • Singing Valentines arrive in Athens

    Thursday, March 05, 2009 By: Jennifer Dutton

    The Athens Drive Chorus continued their annual tradition of performing Singing Valentines Feb. 11. Students purchased songs to be sung to their special someone during classes by a choral ensemble.

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  • Texting disrupts classroom

    Tuesday, February 24, 2009 By: Gian Garcia

    With cell phone technology constantly evolving, texting in class has become too easy and creates a consistent distraction. Despite phone usage being frowned upon, students continue to text their way t

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  • Students suffer from sleep deprivation

    Monday, March 09, 2009 By: Anh Doan

    Trying to do too many tasks in one day is forcing stressed students to wake up earlier and go to bed later. As a result, teenagers have a harder time driving, being productive and focusing in class.

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  • There are heroes among us

    Friday, March 06, 2009 By: Megan Carroll

    As I was traveling over Valentine’s Day weekend, the war became real to me for the first time.

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  • NC Youth & Government Conference

    Friday, March 06, 2009 By: Nicole Kraemer

    Every year, in the early weeks of winter, students come together from high schools around the state to participate in the annual Youth & Government conference.

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  • "Noop Dogg" gains local support

    Friday, March 06, 2009 By: Jennifer Dutton

    North Carolina fans once again had someone to cheer for in the eighth season of American Idol as University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC) graduate student Anoop Desai made the final 36, which th

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At-a-glance

Rarely do students picture their teachers out of school, but Chris Titchner, an English teacher, can be found strumming away on his guitar when not educating his students. By day, he may instruct you
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Tanning salons account for a five billion dollar business in the United States today, with millions of people, including many teens, are going to them year-round despite the numerous risks to their he
full story 
Balancing school, homework, her social life, and her flying lessons are all in a day’s work for Athens Drive freshman, Leslie Crews, who is currently pursuing her pilot’s license at the age of 15.
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Every year students enjoy dressing up for one theme with various days in "Spirit Week" because it is a time when it does not matter what they wear. It is like a free week where they get up, throw some
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The Athens Drive Lady Jags have had an outstanding season making it to the finals and being able to achieve all the games that they had
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Turn on the evening news, and we are given the somber news of a plane crash by a well-dressed professional speaking in a somber tone. Turn on Athens Television (ATV), and you will find the exact oppo
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Turn on the evening news, and we are given the somber news of a plane crash by a well-dressed professional speaking in a somber tone. Turn on Athens Television (ATV), and you will find the exact oppo
full story 
Every 90 minutes someone in the United States dies while waiting for an organ transplant, which translates to about 7,000 deaths per year. Now, people are turning to websites such as www.MatchingDonor
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Abby Kaufmann hopes to raise awareness about poor media portrayals of what the ideal person “should” look like. In March 2008, she founded NoBODYs Perfect, a non-profit organization that promotes pos
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It is a Thursday night at Bullfeathers Wings and Grille. As the crowd awaits the next act for “Open-Mic” night, a buzz is felt through the restaurant.
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