CLASSIC CITY NEWS

That’s the attention-grabbing headline for a viral YouTube video showing the behavior of a police officer when trying to handle a...

376900 09: (FILE PHOTO) A dense column of smoke rises more than 60,000 feet into the air over the Japanese industrial port of Nagasaki,...

By Joe Johnson A teenage member of a local street gang has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to participating in an incident...

Brylan Freeman, an 11-year-old baseball player from Athens, is asking for help getting to a national baseball tournament in Florida. My...

By Joe Johnson After being shot three times in an Athens public housing complex a 19-year-old teen visiting from Barrow County sought...

By Robert B. Covi Donald Trump seems afraid to debate Kamala Harris.  His “any time, any place” bravado has slipped into a petulant...

Hibernian [hi-BER-nee-ən] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin and Old Celtic, 17th century Of or concerning Ireland (now chiefly used...

They don’t call it the Greatest Generation for nothing. Of the hundreds of ballplayers who have been inducted into the National Baseball...

By Joe Johnson A 23-year-old Athens man reportedly was taking a walk along West Broad Street Monday evening when someone knocked him...

By Joe Johnson A husband and wife from Madison County have been indicted on cruelty charges in connection with their arrest in Athens...

Kalki Yalamanchili, Independent Candidate for District Attorney of the Western Judicial Circuit, received the official confirmation from...

By Joe Johnson Squatters possibly are to blame for a fire early Sunday morning at Cascades on the River apartments on Sycamore Drive off...

Many people prefer one over the other. Some say that nectarines are juicier or peaches sweeter (or vice versa). The truth is, the biggest...

Satisfice [SAD-əs-fiys] Part of speech: verb Origin: Latin, 16th century Accept an available option as satisfactory. Examples of...

Lee Shearer recently encountered “Ranger Nick” with a salamander and an enthralled audience at the Athens-Clarke County Library. He is...

is often credited as a multiuse wonder, known to soothe sore throats, heal burns, and add a little sweetness to drinks and desserts. But...

That’s the attention-grabbing headline for a viral YouTube video showing the behavior of a police officer when trying to handle a...

John Wayne, the shy son of a struggling pharmacist, wasn’t all that much like the characters he played — he wasn’t really a swaggering...

By Joe Johnson Police are investigating a case involving an Athens man who claimed to have been shot because of peanuts. When officers...

A gas leak on East Broad Street near College Avenue is creating traffic delays and officials are advising motorists to avoid that area of...