February 27, 2009
On tonight’s show… We look at the face of rural Georgia’s recession… And what is the fate of Georgia’s sports and music halls of fame in an economic downturn? And today we celebrate the birthday of the Georgia born actress Joanne Woodward… Also, we read from your e-mails and reveal the winner to this week’s give-a-way… These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11. Hear our show any time at www.gpb.org/georgiagazette, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 26, 2009
On tonight’s show… The latest on the SB 31. Controverial legislation on financing nuclear power plant construction is debated in the state house today… And we meet an Augusta woman who leaves behind her songwriting career in Nashville to compose songs devoted to children… Also, we repeat this week’s riddle for another chance to win! These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11. Hear our show any time at www.gpb.org/georgiagazette, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show… Lawmakers pick back up plans to overhaul the state’s transportation system. And the history of the DOT — we sit down with the man who founded it, former Governor Carl Sanders. We explore a new way to grow your own food — aquaponics. Plsu, new music from southern gothic rocker Bloodkin. These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11, hear our show any time at www.gpb.org/georgiagazette, and download a free podcast on iTunes. (Photo by Ian McFarlane)
February 23, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show… Science teacher shortage part II… we explore the stigma of teaching science. Savannah wants to join the ranks of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Wall of China… the pros and cons of becoming a world heritage sight. The significance of gardening with century-old seeds. Plus, our weekly give-away. This and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11, hear our show any time here , and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 20, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show… Two Georgia mayors meet with President Obama today, what will they tell him? We find out… Also, The Braves re-sign a star veteran pitcher… And we read from your e-mails and reveal the winner for our weekly give-a-way… These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11. Hear our show any time here, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 19, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show… The latest in our money crunch series – how non-profits are taking a hard hit, and what it will take for them to survive.. And we remember one of Georgia’s most famous female authors. Also, our weekly give-a-way for another chance to win free parking at Georgia State Park. These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11, hear our show any time here, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 18, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show … State Republicans unveil their own plan to stimulate Georgia’s economy. Science teachers wanted… why so few scientists choose the classroom. And why playing finger-style on banjo is a thing of the past… a lesson in bluegrass. These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11. Hear our show any time here, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 17, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show … College kids can pledge to finish in four years. How long did it take you… your chance to weigh in. What the state’s doing to keep business from going overseas. Here comes Macon’s own Sundance…. And rock meets soul in the funky melodies of musician Corey Crowder. These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11, hear our show any time here, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
February 16, 2009
Join host Rickey Bevington tonight for Georgia Gazette. On tonight’s show …Watering your lawn with dirty bath water… some Georgians push to make it legal despite health concerns. And what to watch out for… scammers prey upon the vulnerable and unemployed. Plus, how a humorist deals with unwanted phone calls… These stories and more tonight on Georgia Gazette at 6, 7 in Athens, re-broadcast at 11, hear our show any time here, and download a free podcast on iTunes.
