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One person killed, several others injured in Elberton nightclub shooting
Deputies confirmed a teen is dead and seven people have been injured following a shooting at a nightclub in Elberton. nightclub on...

Classic City News
Oct 14, 20241 min read


Third arrest made for gang-related Rolling Ridge Apartments murder
By Joe Johnson A third person has been arrested in connection with a gang-related murder five months ago at Rolling Ridge Apartments in...

Classic City News
Oct 10, 20241 min read


Man who shot at Athens police officers charged in 17-count indictment
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has indicted a Madison County man who shot a gun at police officers and then led them on a car...

Classic City News
Oct 5, 20241 min read


Man who shot at Athens police officers charged in 17-count indictment
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has indicted a Madison County man who shot a gun at police officers and then led them on a car...

Classic City News
Oct 3, 20241 min read


Mental health evaluation ordered for defendant in Athens murder case
By Joe Johnson A Superior Court judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for an Athens man who faces murder charges for a deadly...

Classic City News
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Mental health exam ordered for Athens murder defendant
By Joe Johnson A Superior Court judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for an Athens man who faces murder charges for a deadly...

Classic City News
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Turn Apalachee anger into action
It’s been a month since the shooting at Apalachee High School. What emotions have you felt since then? Perhaps, like me, you have gone...

Classic City News
Sep 29, 20241 min read


Athens gangster indicted for different shootings a year apart
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury recently indicted an Athens street gang member for two shootings that occurred nearly a year...

Classic City News
Sep 22, 20241 min read


Police investigating shooting of resident in west Athens apartment complex
By Joe Johnson The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating the recent shooting of a man at his apartment complex on the...

Classic City News
Sep 21, 20241 min read


Athens gangsters receive lengthy prison sentences for deadly Five Points shooting
By Joe Johnson Three members of a local street gang have been sentenced to prison following their convictions in a murder case involving...

Classic City News
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Athens gangsters receive lengthy prison sentences for deadly Five Points shooting
By Joe Johnson Three members of a local street gang have been sentenced to prison following their convictions in a murder case involving...

Classic City News
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Student arrested for threatening school violence in Oconee County
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement about the arrest of a student at Malcom Bridge Middle School: On...

Classic City News
Sep 14, 20241 min read


Investigation of elderly Athens man’s murder remains stymied one year later
By Joe Johnson On the morning of August 26, 2023 Dwayne Watson went to his friend’s home in the Stonehenge neighborhood off Atlanta...

Classic City News
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Body cam footage shows Colt Gray and father being questioned by deputies year before Apalachee High School mass shooting
The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has released body camera footage of a conversation last year that deputies had with Apalachee High...

Classic City News
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Video shows Apalachee High School shooter hunting with murder weapon
Video footage obtained by The New York Post shows Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray with his cheeks apparently smeared with blood...

Classic City News
Sep 7, 20241 min read


Athens boy threatened shootings at three middle schools
By Joe Johnson A 12-year-old Athens boy has been arrested for making school gun threats online. The arrest was made on Thursday, a day...

Classic City News
Sep 7, 20241 min read


Athens boy threatened shootings at three middle schools
By Joe Johnson A 12-year-old Athens boy has been arrested for making school gun threats online. The arrest was made on Thursday, a day...

Classic City News
Sep 6, 20241 min read


City of Winder hosting Apalachee shooting victims memorial this evening
In response to the recent tragedy at Apalachee High School, the City of Winder has made the decision to refocus its upcoming TGIFF event...

Classic City News
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Father and son have first appearances in Apalachee High School mass shooting case
The 14-year-old student who went on a killing spree this week at Apalachee High School in Barrow County made his first court appearance...

Classic City News
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Father of Apalachee High School mass shooter arrested on murder charges
By Joe Johnson The father of the teenager who went on a killing spree Wednesday at Apalachee High School has been arrested. Colin Gray,...

Classic City News
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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