Man struck by train in Athens
By Joe Johnson A man was struck and injured by a train in Athens Tuesday night, Athens-Clarke County police said. Officers responded at...
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Classic City News
- Jul 20, 2019
- 1 min
Athens man arrested on federal narcotics warrant
By Joe Joihnson An Athens man was arrested Wednesday night on a federal narcotics charge, Athens-Clarke County police said, The suspect,...
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Classic City News
- Jul 19, 2019
- 1 min
Death of Watkinsville teen being investigated as a homicide
By Joe Johnson Authorities were investigating the death this week of a 19-year-old Watkinsville resident as a homicide, Oconee County...
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Classic City News
- Jul 19, 2019
- 1 min
Athens woman re-indicted for January shooting, pistol whippling
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury this week re-indicted an Athens woman for allegedly shooting another woman and pistol-whipping...
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Classic City News
- Jul 19, 2019
- 2 min
Report finds racial disparities in Athens-Clarke County courts
Full report linked below. Summary of findings: In both the State and Superior Courts of Athens-Clarke County, GA, there are racial...
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Classic City News
- Jul 18, 2019
- 1 min
One arrested, another sought in robbery at eastside apartment complex
By Joe Johnson A 22-year-old Athens man was arrested for robbery and drug possession following an incident Thursday night at an eastside...
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Classic City News
- Jul 18, 2019
- 1 min
Athens police searching for missing teen
By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke detectives have requested the public's help in locating 16-year-old Keith Hill. Police said they believed...
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Classic City News
- Jul 18, 2019
- 1 min
Athens man released from prison immediately goes to jail
By Joe Johnson An Athens man this week was released from prison only to be immediately arrested to face domestic violence charges. Tyrell...
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Classic City News
- Jul 17, 2019
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Classic City News
- Jul 17, 2019
- 2 min
In Remembrance of David Deshun Cooper
David Deshun Cooper, 24, was fatally shot the night of July 17, 2018 outside Perry’s convenience store on Barnett Shoals Road in what...
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Classic City News
- Jul 16, 2019
- 1 min
Clarke County Sheriff's Capt. Hodges retires after 30 years
Capt. Hayden Hodges recently retired from the Clarke County Sheriff's after 30 years of service. "He has led a robust career working...
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Classic City News
- Jul 16, 2019
- 2 min
Attorney seeks to exclude gang evidence from Athens murder case
By Joe Johnson The attorney for a defendant in the alleged murder last year of a man at an eastside housing complex recently filed a...
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Classic City News
- Jul 15, 2019
- 2 min
Athens woman allegedly threatened GSP trooper and his wife
By Joe Johnson An Athens woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly drove a car toward an off-duty Georgia State Patrol trooper and...
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Classic City News
- Jul 15, 2019
- 2 min
ACCPD promotes three to deputy chief
By Joe Johnson Three officers have been promoted to the rank of deputy police chief, Athens-Clarke County Chief of Police Cleveland...
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Classic City News
- Jul 14, 2019
- 1 min
Vigils in Athens and Watkinsville for immigrant border detentions
Photos by Andrea Wellnitz and Amanda Whitsel
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Classic City News
- Jul 14, 2019
- 1 min
Athenians hold vigil for immigrant detentions
By Amanda Whitsel The Lights for Liberty- Athens Vigil took place Friday evening of at the UGA Arch on East Broad Street,Broad Street,...
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Classic City News
- Jul 12, 2019
- 1 min
Gwinnett man indicted for attempted murder UGA student
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury recently charged a Gwinnett County man with attempted murder for allegedly shooting a...
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Classic City News
- Jul 11, 2019
- 3 min
Willie Chapman Named 2019 Athens-Clarke Public Works Employee of the Year
As part of National Public Works Week during May 19-25, the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (ACCGOV) recognized Athens-Clarke...
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Classic City News
- Jul 11, 2019
- 1 min
Police: Trio printed counterfeit currency in Athens hotel room.
By Joe Johnson Three people were arrested Tuesday for allegedly printing counterfeit currency in a room at westside hotel, Athens-Clarke...
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Classic City News
- Jul 10, 2019
- 2 min
Former Athens coroner and ex-convict Tribble arrested again
By Joe Johnson Even after spending time in federal prison, former Athens-Clarke County coroner Bobby Tribble continues to run afoul of...
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