Athens-Clarke County

Caterpillar Announces Job Cuts

  By: Chelsea Beimfohr Caterpillar announced today it will eliminate up to 5,000 jobs ...

Athens Unemployment Rate Drops

The Athens-area unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent in August, a drop from 6.3 ...

Things You HAVE To Do This Fall

Fall is finally here, but what should you do? That’s what we were wondering! ...

ICYMI: Athens Group Travels to See Pope Francis

When Pope Francis arrives in Philadelphia this weekend, people from Athens, Georgia will be ...

Local Restaurants Cook with Insects

By: Jordan Mecca Entomophagy is the human consumption of insects and arachnids as food. ...

Local Immigrant Rights Group Awarded $20,000 Grant

U-Lead Athens, a local organization that helps Clarke County students with varying immigration statuses, ...

Non-Profit Hosts 5K to Help Fund Animal Adoptions

By: Jordan Mecca Athens Canine Rescue hosted the 7th annual “Run Your Tail Off ...

Gameday Weekend Brings Cover Charges to Downtown Athens Bars

By: Danielle Herman As the Bulldogs prepare for a rivalry against the Gamecocks, bar ...

Petition to Raise County Workers’ Wages Sparks Mixed Reviews in Athens

  Over 30 percent of people in Athens-Clarke County are living below the poverty ...

Parallel Parking Proposed on Dougherty Street

By: Kristin Miller Dougherty Street is one of the busiest streets in downtown Athens, ...

Grady Newsource Explains: Athens Health Inspections

By: Danielle Herman Athens residents may be a little wary to visit a popular ...

Mobile Food Pantry for Senior Citizens

Mobile food pantry for senior citizens By Sammy O’Brien The Athens Community Council on ...