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Mayor Kelly Girtz broke a tie in favor of a land swap for a student housing development north of downtown that will net ...

The Athens-Clarke County Commission split along familiar lines in approving Commissioner Mike Hamby’s budget proposal that, ...

The AthFest Music & Arts Festival downtown this weekend won’t be just a good time—it’s for a good cause, too. The festival ...

Local officials in red and blue communities around the country are puzzled as to how they landed on a since-retracted U.S.

A list of 14 states, 298 counties and 200 cities deemed immigration sanctuaries by the Trump administration has disappeared ...

If you were around in the middle of the last century, you remember those “Get US out of UN” signs along the roadsides.

Beyond the auditory arts, AthFest is also amplifying the visual arts through the third annual Athens Art Book Fair. This ...

In another AthFest-affiliated event, 10–15 local writers who submitted via open call will be performing spoken word poetry ...

Comedian Nate Wright first performed for AthFest in 2016 when he opened at Shane Mauss’ LaughFest show. LaughFest was ...

After nine years in production, Weirdo: The Story of Five Eight finally came out last year, chronicling the experiences of ...

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