CLASSIC CITY NEWS

We Americans have many names we use to describe ourselves. Which of these is yours? Compassionate —Do you believe that two million...

Drivers are being warned to slow down or risk receiving a ticket as “Operation Southern Slow Down” begins today in five southeastern...

From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by Moonlight” outdoor movie on...

From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Lyndon House Arts Center hosts the Summer Series of exhibitions featuring "Water...

Stephen Michael Ford By Joe Johnson A 38-year-old Athens woman died early Sunday after her motorcycle collided with a pickup truck driven...

Released today by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office:                                                                                  ...

Stephen Michael Ford By Joe Johnson A 38-year-old Athens woman died on Sunday after being struck by a pickup truck driven by an alleged...

By Joe Johnson An employee at the Barnett Shoals Road Waffle House called 911 at 5:20 a.m. Sunday and reported that a homeless man had...

Ronald Joseph Levi By Joe Johnson A 32-year-old man was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after he was shot during an altercation at a...

Sirius Xavier Michaels By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has indicted a former teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted a student...

Demetrius Andre Joseph By Joe Johnson Demetrius Joseph was arrested early the morning of June 20th after he broke into his girlfriend’s...

David Ray Wilhelm By Joe Johnson David Wilhelm argued over the phone with his dealer about the quantity and quality of weed he had...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the following: Congratulations to Charles Kicklighter, Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of...

The following has been released by Athens Technical College; Athens Technical College’s SkillsUSA Chapter medaled in four competitions...

The following was released by the U.S. Department of Justice: ALBANY, Ga. – A high-ranking member of the Ghostface Gangsters (GFG)—a...

The following was released by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office: A 20-year-old Jefferson man has been arrested after he allegedly...

Jana Larise Russell By Joe Johnson 41-year-old woman was arrested the morning of June 28th by police who found her eating while topless...

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office this morning released the following: ​​​​​​​​​​ On 07-10-2025 just before midnight a female inmate...

From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department's pools and splash pads are keeping Athenians cool this...

Ben W. Burton was a Vice President at Georgia Power who is honored by the naming of Ben Burton Park in Athens, Georgia. The park is a...