CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By T. W. Burger Now and then I visit the small town where I was born and find myself visiting graves, particularly those of my mother and...

By Erik Hogan Hey. Pull up a chair, we have some philosophical hatchet work to do. Today I’m going to throw a big question at you right...

By Erik Hogan Subtle cues hint to a turning of the seasons. Here in the South we learn to tolerate summertime. We bear the oppressive...

By T.W. Burger  Charles “Ches” McCartney, aka The Goat Man, had been a personal hero of mine ever since I was a boy growing up in Athens...

By Albert DeSimone Walter Cronkite was the voice of the news in the United States throughout the 1960s and 70s. He anchored the CBS News...

By James P. Hilton Mark my words, we are about to witness one of the greatest showdowns in all political history  Tulsi Gabbard, Director...

By Eddie Whitlock ​I got together with my sister Cathy recently. We hadn’t seen each other since Christmas, so it was overdue. Because we...

By Isaiah Cromartie Growing up, I always heard stories about the Hot Corner in Athens, Georgia—a place where African Americans built...

The following was submitted by Indivisible Georgia District 10: Around 3,000 people gathered in Athens on Saturday as part of the...

By Lenor Penferd Consignment is a raw gripping urban crime novel that dives deep into the world of street politics, ambition, and...

By Pat Priest Years ago my husband and I went to check on an elderly relative after neighbors complained about her behavior. She told us...

By Albert DeSimone Critical Race Theory is one of the most misused terms in American politics and President Trump clearly demonstrated...

By T.W. Burger I grew up in the Deep South, a place where many assume, incorrectly, racial prejudice reigned supreme. It wasn't true of...

By Erik Hogan It is early February in the South. Last month’s blanket of snow has somehow already contorted into air conditioner...

By Albert DeSimone Apparently, Elon Musk thinks he’s Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His outrageous statements regarding the impeachment of ...

By Michael H. McLendon Follow-the-Money is a shorthandphrase for tracking financial transactions to ferret out wasteful spending and to...

By Erik Hogan It is still dark as I drive. Another early Sunday morning, waiting for that first cup of coffee to jump start my brain stem...

By T.W. Burger "Almost exactly 12 hours after he surrendered to police after a three hour standoff, Douglas Dubs found himself sentenced...

By Albert DeSimone The pre-appropriated term “woke” is a word that goes back to the 1930s. It was a term used by African Americans to...

By Erik Hogan I was on a quest to see ice. These were the successive days of bitter cold in early January, before the first snow event....