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Convicted felon indicted for shooting Athens man several times in 2022
By Joe Johnson An Athens grand jury this week indicted a convicted felon who shot a man several times two years ago. Antwon Maurice...

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Oct 24, 20241 min read


College student robbed while eating in downtown Athens
By Joe Johnson A college student was enjoying a meal with friends in downtown Athens this week when a thief grabbed her wallet from the...

Classic City News
Oct 17, 20241 min read


UGA football player charged with battery and assault on unborn child
By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia football player was arrested early Tuesday in connection with an incident with a former girlfriend...

Classic City News
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Athens man charged with assaulting uncle with large stick
By Joe Johnson A man was arrested at his home in eastside Athens after he allegedly attacked his uncle with a large stick. Christopher...

Classic City News
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Athens man charged with attempted murder for knife attack on victim’s face
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury recently indicted a 30- year-old Athens man for allegedly trying to kill another man by...

Classic City News
Sep 21, 20241 min read


Boy indicted as adult for attempted murder in knife attack on Athens family
By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has charged an Athens boy with attempted murder in connection with a knife attack on his hosts...

Classic City News
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Suspects arrested after chase ends with car crashing and overturning
By Joe Johnson Two suspects were arrested last week following a high-speed chase that ended when their car crashed and overturned. The...

Classic City News
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Arrest made in Oconee County attempted child abduction
Updated Facebook post by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Our investigators have successfully identified and detained a suspect in...

Classic City News
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Oconee sheriff investigating attempted abduction of juvenile
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has issued the following community alert: We received a report of a possible attempted abduction of a...

Classic City News
Aug 31, 20241 min read


Man sentenced to prison for Athens machete assault
By Joe Johnson A man has been sentenced to prison in connection with an assault that occurred three years ago in which he repeatedly...

Classic City News
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Judge denies bail for man accused of killing girlfriend at Athens bus stop
By Joe Johnson A Superior Court judge has denied bail for a man who was arrested earlier this month for killing his ex-girlfriend by...

Classic City News
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Athens man pleads not guilty to 2001 murder of UGA law student Tara Baker
By Joe Johnson A 49-year-old Athens man on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to murdering University of Georgia law school student Tara Louise...

Classic City News
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Athens man knocked out and robbed while taking walk
By Joe Johnson A 23-year-old Athens man reportedly was taking a walk along West Broad Street Monday evening when someone knocked him...

Classic City News
Aug 8, 20241 min read
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