CLASSIC CITY NEWS

By Susanna Lee and The Conversation At the end of May, it happened again. A mass shooter killed 12 people, this time at a municipal...

By Leon Galis In the mad scramble to take down Roe v. Wade, which affirmed women’s nationwide right to pre-viability abortions, state...

Athens Climate Summary Spring 2019 By David Emory Stooksbury Atmospheric scientists define spring as 1 March through 31 May. Spring 2019...

By Melanie Childers So, first things first: What is a life coach? Life coaches are not therapists, that’s the first thing you should...

By Dawn Johnson and Joe Johnson Flash flood warnings didn’t keep several Athens citizens from coming to Donderos’ Kitchen Saturday...

By Joe Johnson A Florida man on Friday was convicted of murdering his wife two years ago in an Athens motel. Following a week long trial...

By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury this week indicted two purported street gang members for the alleged murder of a man in last...

By Joe Johnson A recent University of Georgia graduate ran a Ponzi scheme out of his Athens fraternity house, the U.S. Securities and...

By Joe Johnson A violent Athens sexual predator was recently sentenced to life in pris on without parole. Charlie William Jordan, 39,...

By Joe Johnson A Madison County woman was arrested this week for allegedly stealing jewelry from a home in west Athens when she was...

By Hillary Brown courtesy of UGA Today The state of Georgia has long been known for its five P’s in agriculture—poultry, peaches,...

Courtesy of UGA Today https://news.uga.edu/morehead-named-vice-president-of-sec/ University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead has...

By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury last week indicted an Athens public school teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting a student....

By Joe Johnson An Athens man may have been fatally shot last week in Madison County during a dispute over a car. “That’s what we believe...

By Hamilton Armit Inmates at the Athens-Clarke County Jail are being tutored weekly by a group of University of Georgia students through...

By Joe Johnson A grand jury recently indicted three purported gang members for an armed robbery that occurred at an eastside apartment...

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Classic City News, an independent source of local news for residents of the Athens metro community!...

By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke County police announced Monday morning that a cash reward is offered for information concerning an armed...

By Propublica Every year, the IRS, https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-irs-was-gutted starved of funds after years of budget...

By Propublica From 2009 to 2014, at least 214 complaints were filed against federal agents for abusing or mistreating migrant children....