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Classic City News
Feb 41 min read
Man shot on Nellie B Avenue
By Joe Johnson Police continue to investigate a shooting last month in The Block area of east Athens in which a 54-year-old man suffered...
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Classic City News
Jan 291 min read
Woman strangled and assaulted with hot coals in Athens homeless camp
Kirby Lynn Kesler By Joe Johnson A homeless man was recently arrested for allegedly strangling a woman and threatening to burn down a...
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Classic City News
Jan 131 min read
Bullet just misses little girl’s head inside her eastside Athens home
By Joe Johnson A 7-year-old girl was in her home Saturday night at the Athens Gardens apartment complex when she felt a bullet whiz past...
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Classic City News
Jan 121 min read
Woman bombards coworker with cans of Red Bull upon getting fired from Athens convenience store
Kiosha Lavone Knox By Joe Johnson An Athens woman was arrested last week after she threw cans of Red Bull at a former coworker who she...
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Classic City News
Jan 31 min read
Woman assaults two with bottle in Athens nightclub
By Joe Johnson Two women were severely injured last week when they were attacked inside an Athens nightclub by a suspect who used a...
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Classic City News
Dec 28, 20241 min read
Women arrested for “kerfuffle” in downtown Athens
By Joe Johnson Two women were arrested last week in downtown Athens for their involvement in what a police officer described as a...
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Classic City News
Dec 28, 20241 min read
Women arrested for “kerfuffle” in downtown Athens
By Joe Johnson Two women were arrested last week in downtown Athens for their involvement in what a police officer described as a...
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Classic City News
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Man partially bites off partners lip, strikes him with car
By Joe Johnson A domestic dispute between partners from Bulloch County ended up in Athens with one man partially biting off the other’s...
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Classic City News
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Argument about oral sex ends with Athens man getting shot
By Joe Johnson An Athens man is hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his chest as the result of an argument about oral sex that ended...
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Classic City News
Oct 31, 20242 min read
EMT attacked by patient inside ambulance on way to Athens hospital
By Joe Johnson An emergency medical technician was assaulted last week inside an ambulance by a man who was being transported to the...
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Classic City News
Oct 26, 20241 min read
Man indicted for Athens home invasion in which he shot woman with shotgun
By Joe Johnson Stewart Tredarious Johnson, 28, was indicted this week for a home invasion in which 54-year-old Meshel Thomas was shot in...
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Classic City News
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Man serving prison time for shooting people in downtown Athens
By Joe Johnson A man who shot two people in downtown Athens last year has begun serving his prison sentence after being convicted in...
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Classic City News
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Convicted felon indicted for shooting Athens man several times in 2022
By Joe Johnson An Athens grand jury this week indicted a convicted felon who shot a man several times two years ago. Antwon Maurice...
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Classic City News
Oct 9, 20242 min read
UGA football player charged with battery and assault on unborn child
By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia football player was arrested early Tuesday in connection with an incident with a former girlfriend...
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Classic City News
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Athens man charged with assaulting uncle with large stick
By Joe Johnson A man was arrested at his home in eastside Athens after he allegedly attacked his uncle with a large stick. Christopher...
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Classic City News
Aug 26, 20241 min read
Man sentenced to prison for Athens machete assault
By Joe Johnson A man has been sentenced to prison in connection with an assault that occurred three years ago in which he repeatedly...
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