Police catch three suspected gang members in Winder during stakeout
Four people, including three who had alleged ties to a gang called Bloods, were arrested in Winder last week as law enforcement officers targeted a house where they believed three people involved in a...
View ArticleUGA Spring Commencements by Blane Marable
Click here to view Blane Marable's photos of this spring's commencement ceremonies at UGA.
View Article2016 UGA Law School Commencement
Rainy weather forced the UGA Law School graduation to move from the North Campus Quadrangle to the Volleyball Arena at the Ramsey Center.The last minute change of venue did not dampen the spirits of...
View ArticlePokemon championship in Athens brings community of enthusiasts together
Pokemon enthusiasts of all ages met at The Classic Center this weekend to compete.The Spring Regional Championship happening in Athens was one of eight taking place in cities across the United States...
View ArticleAthens-Clarke commission committee considers pet fencing issues
A Municipal Court decision from a few years ago, combined with a more recent concern from Athens-Clarke County Commissioner Andy Herod, has a county commission committee looking at possible changes to...
View ArticleAthens-Clarke County moving on growler sales
Athens-Clarke County is joining the parade of Georgia cities enacting local ordinances to make it clear that brewpubs – restaurants that brew beer on the premises – can fill “growlers” (half-gallon...
View ArticleHigh school notebook: Athletes from Cedar Shoals, North Oconee sign
Cedar Shoals’ Jeryck Wilson signed with Charleston Southern for track and field during a ceremony at the school Tuesday. “Charleston Southern was really a home,” Wilson said. “They treat me like...
View ArticleRegistration now open for annual bridge players event in Athens
The Fred Tompkins Memorial Duplicate Bridge Club in Athens has opened registration for its 4th annual fundraising event that raises money for the Alzheimer’s Foundation.The Longest Day event takes...
View Article2016 Billboard Music Awards
Click here to view photos from the 2016 Billboard Music Awards show and Red Carpet arrivals.
View ArticleFire damages building in Barrow County
Firefighters with Barrow County Emergency Services battled an early morning fire Sunday that heavily damaged a building in the 500 block of McCarty Road in Statham.The building housed more than a...
View ArticleIduwe leaving UGA, Parker gets redshirt season
Swingman Juwan Parker will have two seasons left of eligibility at Georgia after he was awarded a medical redshirt but one of his teammates is leaving the program.Reserve post player Osahen Iduwe, a...
View ArticlePrince Avenue Christian High School graduation
Click here to view photos from the Prince Avenue Christian High School graduation.
View ArticlePrimary elections set for Tuesday across Georgia
Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday across Georgia for balloting in a number of national, state and local primary races as Republicans and Democrats choose their candidates for the November general election....
View ArticleUGA professor, students experiment with giant touch-screen technology
University of Georgia students are conducting a kind of experiment in a classroom of UGA’s Davison Life Sciences Building this month, but not the kind you’d usually think of in connection with the...
View ArticleZombie Coffee & Donuts Grand Opening
Zombie Coffee and Donuts on East Broad Street in Athens held its Grand Opening Monday.Click here to view photos of attendees enjoying sweet treats.
View ArticleWarrant filed against incumbent DA Parks White on eve of Georgia primary
An accusation that the incumbent district attorney engaged in illegal campaigning has slung some mud in one of the races voters will decide Tuesday in five northeast Georgia counties.In the primary...
View ArticleZombie Coffee and Donuts opens to hungry crowds in downtown Athens
Things were certainly alive and kicking inside and outside of Zombie Coffee and Donuts on Monday.The breakfast, lunch, and on Monday, afternoon snack restaurant opened in downtown Athens, with a line...
View ArticleAthens Downtown Development Authority moving to extend tax district boundaries
The Athens Downtown Development Authority will try once again to have its boundaries extended — a move that would bring additional revenue to the group, which is funded with a special 1-mill property...
View ArticleWoman killed in car accident in Watkinsville
A woman was killed in a two-vehicle wreck in Watkinsville Monday evening, according to the Watkinsville Police Department.The accident occurred at Harden Hill and Old Bishop roads just after 5 p.m.,...
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