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Athens-Clarke County

Latest news from Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Women wanted for using stolen credit cards around Georgia strike again

Women wanted for using stolen credit cards around Georgia strike again

Athens-Clarke County Police are searching for two women accused of stealing cards and cash from a local business owner. 

May 27, 2020 7:20am EDT
UGA professor honors dad by running 56 miles on his 56th birthday

UGA professor honors dad by running 56 miles on his 56th birthday

Imagine celebrating your 56th birthday by running, swimming and bike riding a total of 70.3 miles. An Athens man did just that to honor his father who passed away at the same age.

May 26, 2020 7:58pm EDT
Police say Athens men attacked 2 UGA graduates, blames stress from COVID-19

Police say Athens men attacked 2 UGA graduates, blames stress from COVID-19

Eric Mitchell was arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated battery and aggravated assault

May 25, 2020 11:29pm EDT
Former Dawg hopes to stay hot when PGA Tour resumes

Former Dawg hopes to stay hot when PGA Tour resumes

Former Georgia Bulldog Brendon Todd was playing some of the best golf of his life prior to the PGA Tour's hiatus. He hopes he can continue his hot streak when play resumes June 11th.

May 25, 2020 3:52pm EDT
Police: Missing 9-year-old Athens-Clarke County boy found safe

Police: Missing 9-year-old Athens-Clarke County boy found safe

Athens-Clarke County police ended their search for 9-year-old boy who was reported as missing Sunday.  

May 24, 2020 11:58pm EDT
Athens-Clarke County police search for missing 4-year-old

Athens-Clarke County police search for missing 4-year-old

Police and Fire in Athens-Clarke County are seeking the public's assistance in their search for a missing 4-year-old child. 

May 24, 2020 10:52pm EDT
More than just coffee: Nonprofit mobile coffee cart offers air hugs and joy

More than just coffee: Nonprofit mobile coffee cart offers air hugs and joy

Bringing joy each week is one local nonprofit’s mission.

May 22, 2020 9:26pm EDT
Masked gunmen rob store, Athens police investigate

Masked gunmen rob store, Athens police investigate

Athens-Clarke County police are searching for the two men connected to the armed robbery of an auto parts store Wednesday.

May 21, 2020 2:09pm EDT
How one Athens gym reopened with safety protocols in place

How one Athens gym reopened with safety protocols in place

Many hair salons and restaurants have reopened, albeit with modification, but what about gyms?

May 16, 2020 2:59pm EDT
Local group makes 11,500 masks for those in need

Local group makes 11,500 masks for those in need

The demand for protective masks has been higher than the supply, but the gap is smaller now with the efforts of one local mask making group.

May 14, 2020 6:35pm EDT
UGA wants you to submit your coronavirus stories for a digital archive

UGA wants you to submit your coronavirus stories for a digital archive

Archivists and historians at the University of Georgia libraries have asked Georgians to submit their coronavirus experiences.

May 13, 2020 6:50pm EDT
Georgia chalk artist creates mural in memory of Ahmaud Arbery

Georgia chalk artist creates mural in memory of Ahmaud Arbery

A chalk artist in Athens, Georgia, created a mural in memory of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man who was killed while running in February and whose death has sparked protests against racial violence.

May 13, 2020 4:17pm EDT
Group raises $60k to help immigrant families pay bills, buy groceries

Group raises $60k to help immigrant families pay bills, buy groceries

Americans began receiving government-issued stimulus checks in April, but one group didn’t -- undocumented immigrants.

May 8, 2020 6:22pm EDT
Sketch, surveillance images released of person of interest in violent Athens home invasion

Sketch, surveillance images released of person of interest in violent Athens home invasion

Police say a 21-year-old female UGA student was attacked from behind by a home invader and lost consciousness.

May 7, 2020 6:07pm EDT
Athens Farmers Market to reopen Saturday with restrictions

Athens Farmers Market to reopen Saturday with restrictions

After about a month of ordering take out and foregoing haircuts, Georgians returned to somewhat normal habits last week.

May 7, 2020 4:01am EDT
Athens commissioner calls for release of inmates during coronavirus pandemic

Athens commissioner calls for release of inmates during coronavirus pandemic

Jails across the U.S. have been hit hard by the coronavirus. Fortunately, no positive cases have been reported at the Athens-Clarke County Jail. But one county commissioner is demanding the release of certain inmates out of health concerns.

May 5, 2020 11:58pm EDT
99-year-old Georgia woman knits face masks

99-year-old Georgia woman knits face masks

A 99-year-old Bogart woman is a silent hero.

May 1, 2020 6:44pm EDT
Georgia beer named after virus expert Fauci enjoys a 2nd run

Georgia beer named after virus expert Fauci enjoys a 2nd run

The thirst for the beer named after Dr. Anthony Fauci continues to grow.

April 30, 2020 11:46pm EDT
Here's how one Athens initiative hopes to flatten the curve of economic losses

Here's how one Athens initiative hopes to flatten the curve of economic losses

Health officials want to flatten the curve of coronavirus cases, but other organizations hope to flatten the curve of economic losses for local restaurants.

April 30, 2020 8:54pm EDT
UGA survey shows majority of Georgians disapprove of reopening businesses

UGA survey shows majority of Georgians disapprove of reopening businesses

A University of Georgia survey conducted late this month reveals a large majority of Georgians disapprove of Governor Brian Kemp’s decision to reopen certain businesses. 

April 30, 2020 6:15pm EDT
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