Classic City NewsJun 4, 20191 minAthens gang members indicted for armed robberyBy Joe Johnson A grand jury recently indicted three purported gang members for an armed robbery that occurred at an eastside apartment co...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20192 minWelcome to Classic City News!Welcome to the inaugural edition of Classic City News, an independent source of local news for residents of the Athens metro community! A...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20191 minReward offered in armed robbery of Athens online business By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke County police announced Monday morning that a cash reward is offered for information concerning an armed rob...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20196 minIt’s Getting Worse: The IRS Now Audits Poor Americans at About the Same Rate as the Top 1%By Propublica Every year, the IRS, https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-irs-was-gutted starved of funds after years of budget cuts<...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20193 minOver 200 Allegations of Abuse of Migrant Children; 1 Case of Homeland Security Disciplining SomeoneBy Propublica From 2009 to 2014, at least 214 complaints were filed against federal agents for abusing or mistreating migrant children. A...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20197 minHow Taxpayers Covered a $1,000 Liquor Bill for Trump Staffers (and More) at Trump’s ClubBy Propublica In April 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida, estate and cl...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20191 minMasked gunmen rob GoPuff WarehouseBy Joe Johnson A pair of armed masked thieves robbed employees at an online convenience store late Friday night, Athens-Clarke County pol...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20191 minAthens man killed in eastside collisionBy Joe Johnson A 50-year-old Athens man was killed Thursday afternoon in a collision with another vehicle that occurred when he ran a red...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20192 minAthens drug dealer receives lengthy federal prison sentenceBy Joe Johnson An Athens man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Macon to more than 12 year...
Classic City NewsJun 3, 20192 minFive alleged gang members indicted in deaths of two Athens menBy Joe Johnson A Gwinnett County grand jury indicted five purported gang members in connection with the December homicides of two Athens ...