An Athens Borough resident came before the municipality’s council during its meeting Monday to request an amendment to the local ordinance governing the construction of garages.

Officials have voted to loosen the city’s alcohol ordinance, and new alcohol stores can now set up shop along U.S. 72 and I-65 without facing these roads directly. Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks said the ...

With the launch of his reelection bid on the horizon, the first-term mayor touts public safety successes but faces infrastructure obstacles.

Athens United Methodist Church has a purchase offer for a building it plans to demolish in downtown Athens to create a parking lot.

Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a police officer in Georgia by a suspect who has been taken into custody. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says a police officer ...

Planning Commission chair Matthew Hall felt the delay was necessary since the Saye Building is still considered a part of the ...

Considering it’s the city responsible for launching bands including R.E.M., The B-52s, and Widespread Panic, it should come ...

More than a hundred University of Georgia and Athens community members gathered downtown on Thursday, Feb. 6, to show ...

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — No. 2 South Carolina continued its domination of the Southeastern Conference, beating Georgia 74-42 on ...

All community seats at City Hall were filled at the mayor and commission regular session on Tuesday. Athens residents held ...

The 50501 Movement will have 50 protests across 50 capitals on Wednesday. There are multiple scheduled this week around ...