CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By Joe Johnson A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing in Gwinnett County three months ago had been living in Athens area homeless...

stock photo By Joe Johnson An off duty sheriff’s deputy was knocked unconscious the night of July 7th at an eastside bar by a man who...

By Erin Barger As the President and CEO of the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, a favorite moment of my year is hosting volunteers at our...

Kristin Matthew Ward By Joe Johnson Convicted of child molestation in 2018, a former Athens-Clarke County police officer is now gearing...

290 Lumpkin will serve as the new home for Baptist College Ministries, and bring more than 240 apartments with street-level retail to...

Franklin Leon Wise By Joe Johnson An alleged drug dealer was arrested early the morning of July 10th when police raided his home on West...

By Joe Johnson A former employee at the Georgia Public Training Center was recently indicted on charges that include child molestation...

By Joe Johnson A 69-year-old Athens woman was recently found dead in a car at Publix on Jefferson Road. A police officer was on patrol at...

Jeremiah Fortson By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has indicted an Elberton man who stabbed his former longtime partner In her...

From Georgia Outdoor News A behemoth of a blue catfish shattered a long-standing record on Lake Jackson—by 25 pounds! Walter Dorough, of...

A new invasive insect is trying to make Georgia its home — and the public’s help is critical to tracking the invasion, according to...

From UGA Today She’s held the title of Sole Survivor, has been called a traitor and “the black widow,” and taken on the roles of mother,...

Jaron Taylor Anderson By Joe Johnson A 30-year-old Watkinsville man was charged with driving under the influence of drugs the afternoon...

The Gwinnett County Police Department has issued the following: Duluth, Ga., July 15, 2025) – The Gwinnett County Police Department is...

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has issued this alert: CONSTRUCTION BLASTING - UGA Health Science Campus at Prince Ave and...

We’re reaching out on behalf of our dear friend and talented sous chef of Puma Yu’s, Samuel Gribbon, who is facing an unexpected and...

Released by the Athens-Clarke County government: The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (ACCGov) is seeking applications by Sunday,...

If this market has meant something to you, now’s the time to help us sustain it and grow it for the future. For over a decade, Athens...

Veteran TV reporter Thomas T. Hendrick of Bethesda, Md., died July 11 of natural causes. He was 77. A 1966 graduate of Athens High School...

Shernita Charlene Preddy By Joe Johnson A 59-year-old homeless woman was arrested the evening of July 8th after she stabbed another woman...