One person killed, another injured in Athens collision
By Joe Johnson A woman reportedly was killed Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision on a busy Athens roadway during the morning commute. A...
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Classic City News
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Watkinsville native sworn In as U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of GA
Peter D. Leary was sworn in Tuesday as the 17th presidentially-appointed U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Leary was...
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Classic City News
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
UGA sets record with two Marshall Scholars in 2022
Natalie Moss, left, photographs an ancient tooth before drilling a sample of the enamel and collecting the tooth root for stable isotope ana
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Classic City News
- Dec 10, 2022
- 1 min
Fire damages Athens lumber yard
By Joe Johnson Firefighters Saturday morning battled a blaze that destroyed a commercial building in westside Athens. The fire was at the...
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Classic City News
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
SUPPORT WINTERVILLE ELEMENTARY'S 'BUZZING FOR LITERACY' CAMPAIGN!
Winterville is "Buzzing for Literacy!" Winterville Elementary has launched a campaign to unite the school, the city, businesses in...
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Classic City News
- Dec 8, 2022
- 1 min
Stolen car crashes in Athens in police pursuit; juvenile arrested with gun and rifle clips recovered
By Joe Johnson A 16-year-old Athens boy reportedly was arrested early Wednesday after a stolen car he was in crashed during a police...
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Classic City News
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
AG’s Gang Prosecution Unit indicts alleged member of 1-8 Trey Bloods in Athens-Clarke County
By Joe Johnson Georgia's statewide Gang Prosecution Unit has indicted Kalip Sherman, an alleged member of the 1-8 Trey Bloods (183...
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Classic City News
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
MR. TRUMP, I VOTED FOR YOU TWICE -BUT YOU JUST CROSSED MY LINE IN THE SAND
By James P. Hilton Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewell. ~ Patrick Henry The...
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Classic City News
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Texts lead to motive in Jefferson H.S. football star’s slaying
By Joe Johnson Two teens who are accused of murder in the shooting death two months ago of a star football player for Jefferson High...
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Classic City News
- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
Athens man found dead after house fire
By Joe Johnson Firefighters on Thursday reportedly found the body of a man after extinguishing a fire at his home off of Lexington Road...
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Classic City News
- Dec 1, 2022
- 1 min
GBI Announces Promotion of Cynthia Adkins to Division Director of Investigations
Decatur, GA (November 30, 2022) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announces the promotion of Cynthia Adkins to Division Director of...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Arrest made in Rolling Ridge shootings that killed one victim, injured another
By Joe Johnson An 18-year-old suspect was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with a shooting a month ago at Rolling Ridge...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Barrow County Emergency Services welcomes nine rookie firefighters
Barrow County Emergency Services on Nov. 11 hosted a recruit graduation ceremony that saw nine personnel graduate from recruits to...
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Classic City News
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Athens Academy Students Learn from Professionals Through New Program
Athens Academy is offering a new speaker series for Upper School students, during which professionals from all walks of life will...
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Classic City News
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Athens juveniles arrested after using ruse of looking for work to commit home invasion
By Joe Johnson Two Athens boys, one 12 and the other 13, were arrested last week after they reportedly entered a man's home on Reese...
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Classic City News
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Police investigating break-in at ACC Democratic HQ
By Joe Johnson The Athens-Clarke County Democratic Party headquarters were burglarized over the weekend in what one party official called...
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Classic City News
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
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Classic City News
- Nov 24, 2022
- 1 min
Athens murder suspect dies from cancer
By Joe Johnson The suspect in the murder of an Athens man last month died this week after a deputy found him unreposive in his cell at...
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Classic City News
- Nov 23, 2022
- 4 min
ACC Library to host Ga. author and naturalist Mark Warren at two December events
Award-winning Georgia author and naturalist Mark Warren will visit the Athens-Clarke County Library for two events in December. The...
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Classic City News
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
No injuries, but up to 30 people displaced by apartment building fire in West Athens
By Joe Johnson At 6:27 p.m. Friday. Athens-Clarke County Fire and Emergency Services received an alarm for a structure fire in at...
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