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Devon Zwald

Devon Zwald
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Devon joined Georgia Public Broadcasting in June 2022. She previously worked in Athens as a reporter and producer for WUGA News and Athens News Matters — WUGA’s flagship news show.

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As content floods social media around the war between Israel and Hamas, media literacy can help

Many teens and young adults turn to social media for news. But since the war between Isreal and Hamas broke out, social media sites have been flooded with content, some of it misinformation. A marketing professor at Emory University says media literacy can help.

October 20, 2023
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A Cessna Skyhawk flies over LaGrange Callaway Airport during LaGrange College's Aviation Day event on July 19, 2023. Credit: LaGrange College

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LaGrange College to start offering aviation minor this fall

In response to the growing need for pilots, LaGrange College is offering minor in aviation that allows students to train for careers as pilots while earning academic hours that count toward graduation.

August 02, 2023
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Former Atlanta Dream player Kia Vaughn reads Little Blue Truck Leads the Way written by Alice Schertle and illustrated by Jill McElmurry during a Mayor’s Summer Reading Club event at Georgia Public Broadcasting. Credit: Devon Zwald

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Mayor's Summer Reading Club aims to get kids 5 years and younger interested in reading

This summer, institutions in the city of Atlanta are hosting ‘book club reads’ as part of the club — including Georgia Public Broadcasting's ‘book club read’ last week where former Atlanta Dream player Kia Vaughn read this year’s book selections.

July 27, 2023
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The southern elktoe is a rare freshwater mussel found only in the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint River Basins. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed in June, 2023 to add the southern elktoe to the endangered species list. Photo credit: J.Wisniewski (GADNR)

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A rare southeastern mussel could be added to the endangered species list

The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service wants to add the southern elktoe, a rare freshwater mussel found only in the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint River Basins, to the endangered species list.

July 06, 2023
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A boat's wake on Lake Lanier, June 29, 2023. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources calls the Fourth of July holiday weekend the busiest boating weekend of the year. The heat will likely increase those numbers, making it more dangerous as people head to the water to cool off. Credit Devon Zwald.

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What to expect on Georgia's waterways this Fourth of July holiday

A new law regulating wakeboarding and wakesurfing will be enforced as heat will draw more people out to the water to keep cool.

July 03, 2023
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