The City of Athens held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss plans for the upcoming repairs to a historically Black ...

All Athens City Council candidates ran unopposed and secured their seats on Election Day. Megan Leah Almeida, D-1st Ward; ...

A traveling memorial will be on display through the weekend at Athens State University. The Wall that Heals, a replica of the ...

Athens City Officials say one person was injured Tuesday night when they were hit by a vehicle while walking with a child.

Athens will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 4, to discuss the proposed Strain Road Community Improvements Project.

Athens has had infrastructure shortcomings for quite some time. Climate change and a tourism boom magnified the problems. The city's infrastructure chief hopes greener upgrades can be a solution.

ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Athens City Council has announced the resignation of Dr. Dick Pelley after 23 years of service. His resignation occurred after the special called session on October 23, 2025 ...

ATHENS, Ga. - The Athens-Clarke County Commission meeting was interrupted when a protester stormed in accusing Mayor Kelly Girtz of corruption. "You are going to resign. You’re not going to flag this ...

Unless you’ve been buried at the toe-end of a Christmas stocking, you’ve probably already heard the news: Athens and its ...

Refuge Church will host a mobile food pantry at Athens Middle School on November 8 to distribute over 30,000 pounds of ...

In Athens, Halloween isn’t just a night — it’s a celebration of community. At Creature Comforts Brewing Co., families, ...

The lucky tree will sit on display in front of City Hall in December if it meets the county's specific requirements.