With affordable housing being a major issue in Athens, Flagpole is republishing this article from States Newsroom. As the ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, turned 100 years old on Oct. 1, making him the longest-living former ...

In-person early voting started Tuesday morning at the Lyndon House Arts Center and runs through Nov. 1, with more locations ...

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff fan-boyed about both R.E.M. and his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, while attacking Donald ...

Boo-le-Bark is Athens’ annual parade and contest for costumed dogs. The parade takes place in the historic Boulevard ...

The neighborhood is alive with the sound of music once again for Historic Athens’ sixth annual Porchfest, the local nonprofit organization’s largest fundraiser to aid its mission of historic ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, is scheduled to appear at a rally in Athens Thursday afternoon with ...

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It’s early October, and it seems like most of us are making plans for Halloween and all of the spooky season offerings. If ...

District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez and her challenger, former prosecutor Kalki Yalamanchili, will appear at a forum Tuesday ...

A giant mining company is pressing ahead with plans to create a granite quarry in a 900-acre tract just north of Athens in Jackson County. The site off U.S. Highway 441, near its intersection with ...

Tom Ashton fell in love with Athens in the fall of 1991, only after falling in love with his wife Rachel during his first trip to the Classic City. As the story goes, Ashton’s goth and post-punk band ...