Months after an EF-1 tornado swept through downtown Athens, a nonprofit working to revitalize the city has established two relief funds. The Dec. 18 storm left destruction and uncertainty, taking the ...
A baby kangaroo recently hopped into Athens, Ala., to star in a movie called “Kangaroo Christmas” that was filmed in and ...
The sound of applause and cheering coming from the children was deafening as performer Andy Offutt Irwin finished his set at ...
Like pumpkins, mums, and decorative corn shocks, scarecrows are an outdoor adornment that unmistakably signal the crisp ...
Known for its classic diner fare and feta dressing, The Grill reopened in March 2023 with adjusted hours. Popular menu items include the Big Molly Burger, Smurf Burger, Super Bird sandwich, and ...
ATHENS — Athens is going through a trial phase of changing traffic signals to stop signs at three downtown intersections, but one councilman says the change will create more problems than it will ...
Jim Adams splits his time these days between the hustle and bustle of downtown Athens and the tranquil waters of Lake Chatuge that borders his hometown of Hiawassee. At 76 years of age, Adams ...
Jim Adams has operated his eyeglass business, Adams Optics, in downtown Athens for 50 years. Despite inflation, Adams has kept the price for a pair of glasses at $99 since he opened. Adams, 76, now ...