An Athens man was indicted this week by a federal grand jury on numerous gun-running charges that allege he purchased guns in Georgia and sold them to street gang members in Chicago, Illinois. U.S.

An Oglethorpe County man was killed early Tuesday when his motorcycle crashed on a section of the Athens Perimeter within Oconee County. Oconee County Coroner Ed Carson identified the man as Michael ...

Georgia baseball player Daniel Jackson earned the Golden Spikes award for his performance during the 2026 season. The 48th ...

Three members of a street gang were arrested recently after police raided two locations in Athens and seized guns, marijuana, ...

DJ Chief Rocka sound checks before a four-hour set on the rooftop of the Georgia Theatre at the AthFest Music & Arts Festival ...

The Funk Brotherhood performs at the Star Spangled Classic on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Southeast Clarke Park in Athens, Ga.

The 2026 AthFest Music & Arts Festival will take place in downtown Athens on Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28.

Affordable sushi at Sakura in Five Points — lunch specials, hibachi & bento; open daily.

CRASH: On June 20, Deputy Robbie McCannon was dispatched to a one-vehicle crash on High Shoals Road near Bishop. The ...

Piedmont Athens Regional hosts a blood drive July 9 to address critical nationwide shortages during the summer.