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Dec 28, 20241 min read

Women arrested for “kerfuffle” in downtown Athens

By Joe Johnson Two women were arrested last week in downtown Athens for their involvement in what a police officer described as a...

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Nov 30, 20242 min read

Athens commissioner’s DUI case resolved by plea deal

By Joe Johnson An Athens-Clarke County commissioners’s DUI case that had been pending for nearly two years was resolved last week as the...

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Nov 3, 20242 min read

Teen charged with kidnapping girlfriend from Athens Halloween party

By Joe Johnson A teenager from Walton County was arrested last week for allegedly kidnapping his girlfriend from a Halloween party in...

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Aug 25, 20241 min read

Drunk man tries bribing Athens cop with offer of tacos for life

By Joe Johnson Appealing as it might be to have a lifetime supply of tacos, an Athens police officer recently turned down such an offer...

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Aug 20, 20241 min read

Athens skateboarder struck by alleged drunk driver

By Joe Johnson A man reportedly was struck by a car Saturday night as he was riding a motorized skateboard in southeastern Athens-Clarke...

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