CLASSIC CITY NEWS

Lily Frances Stewart By Joe Johnson A University of Georgia student whose glamour mugshot went viral last week has once again posed for...

Andrew Ben Aissi Elasri By Joe Johnson Masquerading as a teenager on social media, 22-year-old Andrew Elasri befriended a juvenile from...

Paramnesia [par-am-NEE-zhə] Part of speech: noun Origin: English, 19th century P A condition or phenomenon involving distorted memory or...

By Joe Johnson A group of masked burglars last week were foiled in their attempt to yank off the door of a store in downtown Athens. They...

Released by Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department: We are PUMPED to announce that Trail Armor is now on the Pump Track at...

The following was released by the University of Georgia Performing Arts Center:   “The most elegant and articulate words fail to do...

Athens lost a true buddy 14 years ago today.   His name was Elmer Basco Christian III, but to those who knew him he was just Buddy. As a...

Several law enforcement agencies targeted gang members during an operation in the Athens area this week. On Thursday, March 20, the...

A Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized on Friday after being attacked by a dog. Sheriff Kevin McCook said the deputy was...

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is mourning the death of one of their deputies. Officials say Deputy Derrell Mohorn died on Wednesday...

L Daishany “Dai” Rakestraw, a registered nurse at St. Mary’s Hospital who provides care on the 5th floor medical/surgical unit, has...

Amphibology [am-fə-BOL-ə-jee] Part of speech: noun Origin: Old French, 14th century A phrase or sentence that is grammatically ambiguous,...

By Bruce Menke One by one, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have decimated institutions created by Congress to protect the health and...

By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has issued an indictment for the shooting of a man last month on Nellie B Avenue. David Lee...

By Joe Johnson A pair of students were arrested in connection with what was described as a melee at Clarke Central High School that...

Verisimilar [ver-ə-SIM-ə-lər] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, 17th century 1. Appearing to be true or real; probable; likely. 2....

By Joe Johnson A pair of students were arrested in connection with what was described as a melee at Clarke Central High School that...

Walter Clifford Scott By Joe Johnson A grand jury has indicted a man for assaulting his former girlfriend while in violation of a court...

By Joe Johnson Fire officials are urging residents to exercise extreme caution as high fire danger conditions persist due to low relative...

Pirandellian [pir-ən-DEL-ee-ən] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Proper name, 20th century 1. Describing drama in which actors become...