In response to what is being referred to as global market volatility, Governor Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency and suspended Georgia's motor fuel excise tax for 30 days.

Athens-Clarke County police said 21-year-old Kristin Sargent was dancing on a couch in the Rambler Athens Apartments before she fell through an open window to the pool deck.

An Associate Judge of Magistrate has been named for Athens-Clarke County. Edward Hunt Brumby, who has practiced law in Athens since 2000, was appointed to the role, effective September 14.

Sample Ballots are now available, and voter registration will close October 5th for the upcoming midterm elections.

If you’ve been searching for a new book to cozy up with as the temperatures cool down, you’re in luck. There are a host of book sales in Athens and the surrounding counties beginning Thursday.

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Tuesday that an 18-year-old has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for murder.

Over $65,000 will go to local arts educators around Athens-Clarke County to support a variety of music, dance and art classes for kids in grades K-12.

First, he addressed AI. Now, Senator Warnock is addressing the rising abuse of license plate readers by law enforcement.

University of Georgia alum Katie Chambers returns to direct a play in Athens later this week. “Constellations” opens Thursday night, and it invites audiences to consider how one small change can impact their life.

The Lyndon House Arts Center has announced the opening date of the biennial Clarke County School District Student Art Exhibition.