Cedar Shoals and Clarke Central 2024 graduation ceremony dates announced
2024 high school graduation ceremonies: ● Cedar Shoals High School’s graduation will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024, beginning at 9...
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Judge rebukes Athens DA blaming him for prosecutor resignation
By Joe Johnson Frustrations fueled by a staffing crisis in the Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney Office recently came to a head...
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- 14 hours ago
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Above Athens Balloon Festival
The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host the third Above Athens Balloon Festival on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at...
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County seeks public input concerning future North Avenue improvements
The Athens-Clarke County Transportation and Public Works Department is seeking public input through Oct. 25 on potential complete street...
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Child injured in drive-by shooting that targeted home in east Athens
By Joe Johnson A child reportedly was injured early Saturday when her home in east Athens was targeted in a drive by shooting....
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Athens Hospitality Heroes nominations sought
Visit Athens is seeking nominations for its Annual Hospitality Awards. The Hospitality HEROES Award and Louis Griffith Hospitality...
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Joe’s Crime Vault: The Athens “Slave House”
In 2015 I began reporting a series of stories about one of the saddest situations I'd come across in my then 26-year career as a...
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'Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year' author Margaret Renkl discussion/book signing at ACC Library
Avid Bookshop and the Athens-Clarke County Library invite the public to an author event and book signing with Margaret Renkl in...
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Classic City News
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Winter Wonder Lights returning to State Botanical Garden
For the third straight year, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia will transform into a sparkling...
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Friends of ACC Library to host Fall Book Sale
It’s time to restock your bookshelves at the Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library’s annual Fall Book Sale. The Friends will host their...
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Motorist who killed Athens bicyclist sentenced to probation
By Joe Johnson A man who struck and killed an Athens bicyclist with his car this week pleaded guilty to misdemeanor vehicular homicide...
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ACCPD Book Drive for Little Free Libraries
To recognize National Family Literacy Month, which will be celebrated in November, the Read Around Athens project is organizing a book...
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Three killed in red light mishap on Ga. 316 in Barrow County
By Joe Johnson Three people were killed Thursday morning when a tractor trailer truck slammed into their car at a Ga. 316 crossing in...
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Georgia fan arrested for pulling gun on man who wagered against the Bulldogs
By Joe Johnson A Georgia fan reportedly was arrested Sunday morning after he pulled a gun on someone who had bet against the University...
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Convicted Athens drug trafficker gets 18 years in federal prison
By Joe Johnson An man with a lengthy criminal history in Athens has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after he admitted to...
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Classic City News
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Acro-Cats coming to Athens
The Amazing Acro-Cats, featured in the Netflix series Cat People, are coming to the Morton Theatre in Athens. This troupe of trained...
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Classic City News
- Sep 19
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UGA tech keeps campus comfortable while saving money
By Krista Richmond/UGA Today If Mike Seagraves is doing his job well, no one even knows he’s there. Seagraves works behind the scenes...
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Classic City News
- Sep 18
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Drug ring leader gets life for torture, dismemberment of Barrow County woman
By Joe Johnson A drug ring leader has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder and dismemberment two years ago...
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Classic City News
- Sep 16
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Sheriff’s Office to provide free child car safety seat checks in Athens
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, three out of four child car seats are not properly installed. To address this, the...
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