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DeKalb officer killed responding to CDC active shooter
From the Officer Down Memorial Page: Police Officer David Rose was shot and killed on Friday while responding to an active shooter at the...

Classic City News
Aug 9, 20251 min read


Every graduating Athens high school student to receive $1k investment portfolio
From the Clarke County School District; CCSD is thrilled to announce that every graduating senior in the district this school year will...

Classic City News
Aug 9, 20251 min read


Athens police officer gets help for suicidal woman
stock photo By Joe Johnson An Athens police officer recently talked down an armed woman from killing herself and helped get her to the...

Classic City News
Aug 9, 20251 min read


UGA student arrested after shouting antisemitic slurs
By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia student was arrested early the morning of July 26th after he allegedly behaved disorderly in a...

Classic City News
Aug 8, 20251 min read


Free screening of Fantastic Mr. Fox at Dudley Park
From Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services: The Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by Moonlight” outdoor film on...

Classic City News
Aug 8, 20251 min read


UGA student arrested after shouting ethnic slurs
Tucker Sebastian Dean By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia student was arrested early the morning of July 26th after he allegedly...

Classic City News
Aug 7, 20251 min read


ICE places immigration hold on Athens prisoner following DUI arrest
By Joe Johnson An immigration hold was recently placed by ICE on a prisoner at the county jail following his arrest for driving under the...

Classic City News
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Mother saves her child from Athens pool drowning
stock photo By Joe Johnson An Athens woman recently saved her 4-year-old son from drowning in a neighbor’s pool. In the early evening of...

Classic City News
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Road closure in Athens
This alert was issued by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department at 7:57 p, m. ACCPD: Road closure: tree in the roadway on Charlie...

Classic City News
Aug 5, 20251 min read


All hell is about to break loose
By James P. Hilton Mark my words, we are about to witness one of the greatest showdowns in all political history Tulsi Gabbard, Director...

Classic City News
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Flood watch issued in Athens
This alert was issued at 12:56 p.m. by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department ACCPD: River Flood Watch: North Oconee River at College...

Classic City News
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Lance McConkey sidelined by preseason injury
Expectations are high for former Bulldog Ladd McConkey after having one of the best rookie seasons in NFL history last year with the Los...

Classic City News
Aug 4, 20251 min read


Athens man pleads guilty to federal child enticement
William Robert Barnett Released today by the United States Department of Justice: Defendant Gave Instructions for the Sexual Abuse of a...

Classic City News
Aug 4, 20253 min read


UGA student makes victim’s mental health an issue in vehicular homicide case
Benhur G. Tesfai By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia student who is facing a vehicular homicide charge for killing a pedestrian while...

Classic City News
Aug 3, 20252 min read


Winder police officer retires after 30 years of service
The following was released by the City of Winder WINDER, Ga. – After more than three decades of service to the Winder Police Department,...

Classic City News
Aug 3, 20253 min read


Clarke Central Gladiator commits to become Georgia Bulldog
From the Facebook page of the Clarke County School District A massive congratulations to Anthony "AJ" Lonon Jr., Clarke Central High...

Classic City News
Aug 3, 20251 min read


Are you ready for football? Fans invited to Bulldogs pep rally
P Released by Arbor Terrace Athens: Arbor Terrace Athens is calling all Dawg fans—and that includes you! You're invited to join us for an...

Classic City News
Aug 2, 20251 min read


Democrat candidate welcomes Gaines to congressional race
Released by Lexy Doherty for Congress: ATHENS, GA — Lexy Doherty, Democratic candidate for Congress in Georgia’s 10th District, released...

Classic City News
Aug 2, 20251 min read


Attempted $50,000 theft from Athens area food bank
By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke County police are investigating an attempted theft of nearly $50,000 from the Food Bank of Northeast...

Classic City News
Aug 1, 20251 min read


Woman smashes beer bottle on partner’s head
By Joe Johnson A woman was recently arrested for assault after she smashed a bottle beer on her partner’s head. Elimar Gomez and Chayanne...

Classic City News
Aug 1, 20251 min read
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