Shooting near UGA campus might have been gang related drive by
By Joe Johnson A weekend shooting that critically injured a man at a party near the University of Georgia campus is being investigated as...
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- Mar 7
- 1 min
Athens woman accused of sexually trafficking own daughter
By Joe Johnson An Athens woman was recently indicted for allegedly letting men have sex with her 5-year-old daughter and also for...
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- Mar 7
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Athens teen charged with attempted murder for Barrow Co. Publix shooting
By Joe Johnson An Athens teenager has been charged with attempted murder for shooting another teen Friday night at a shopping center in...
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- Mar 6
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Athens teen charged with attempted murder for shooting at Barrow County Publix
By Joe Johnson An Athens teenager has been charged with attempted murder for shooting another teen Friday night at a shopping center in...
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- Mar 6
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Arrest made for shooting at party near UGA campus that critically injured one person
By Joe Johnson An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting early Sunday morning at a party near the University of Georgia...
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- Mar 6
- 1 min
Two indicted for murder in Athens teen's shooting death
By Joe Johnson An Athens Clarke County grand jury has indicted two defendants for the alleged murder of an Athens teen a year and a half...
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- Mar 6
- 1 min
Athens teen indicted for girl's murder
By Joe Johnson An Athens teen has been indicted for the murder of one person and the assault of another during a shooting at a northside...
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- Mar 5
- 5 min
Nothing But The Truth: A falsely accused woman tells her story
Publisher's Note: In September 2019 Justin Beebe's gunshot death was ruled a suicide, but in August 2021, Athens Clarke County police,...
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- Mar 5
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Two young Athens men in critical condition from separate shooting incidents
By Joe Johnson In separate incidents Saturday night, two young Athens men were shot, and on Sunday morning they both remained...
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- Mar 5
- 1 min
Oconee Co. woman indicted for vehicular homicide for DUI wreck that killed Athens girl
By Joe Johnson An Oconee County woman on Tuesday was indicted for allegedly causing an alcohol related wreck two years ago that killed a...
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- Mar 5
- 4 min
Lost library of gangs in Athens
By Joe Johnson Soon after I arrived in Athens back in 2003 it wasn't too long before I began a dance with the Athens-Clarke County...
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- Mar 4
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Teen critically injured in Barrow Co. Publix shooting
By Joe Johnson A teenager was critically injured Friday night when he was shot in the parking lot of the Publix supermarket in Bethlehem....
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- Mar 4
- 1 min
Barrow sheriff investigating shooting at Bethlehem Publix
By Joe Johnson The Barrow County Sheriff's Office said it was investigating a shooting at Publix in Bethlehem. Someone on the Nextdoor...
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- Mar 4
- 3 min
Never met a Stranger: Carrot cake
By T.W. Burger My mother lived in Athens, GA, the bustling university town where I grew up. She liked to get her hair done by Judy, who...
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- Mar 3
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Athens teen charged as gang member for allegedly shooting a man in Nellie B Homes
By Joe Johnson An Athens teen was arrested early Friday in connection with what police said was a gang related shooting that injured a...
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- Mar 3
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Another student arrested for having a weapon at Clarke Central H.S.
By Joe Johnson For the second time in a month, a student has been arrested at Clarke Central High School for bringing a weapon onto...
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- Mar 3
- 3 min
AMERICA DESPERATELY NEEDS ANOTHER JIMMY CARTER
By James P. Hilton When little known Jimmy Carter first told his mother Miss Lillian, “momma, I’m running for president,” with a...
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- Mar 3
- 2 min
Pendergrass Mayor Tolbert dies at age 83
Melvin "Monk" Tolbert, the longtime mayor of the small Jackson County city of Pendergass, died at age 83 on Monday, following a legnthy...
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- Mar 2
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Report: ACC commissioner kicked officer during DUI arrest
By Joe Johnson A county commissioner reportedly kicked a police officer when she was being arrested for an alleged alcohol related car...
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- Mar 2
- 6 min
Why the rush to seal Ga. Square Mall redevelopment deal?
By Michael H. McLendon This is a rush to judgment story where the devil is in the details, but the headline says it all. The bottom...
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