Editorials
Our View: Make good choices
Summer. The season most of us wait all year to come back around. It’s the time when big ... Read more
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News
School choice proposal goes to study group
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A school choice bill that could give parents $5,500 in state funds to send ... Read more
National Sports
Falcons pick up fifth-year option for WR Calvin Ridley
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have picked up receiver Calvin Ridley’s fifth-year option, meaning he ... Read more
Local News
Merrill, admitting poor personal choices, won’t run in ’22
MONTGOMERY(AP) — Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill said Wednesday that he will not run for any elected ... Read more
Lifestyles
HOME & GARDEN SPOT: Controlling fire ants this spring
Those preparing their summer vegetable gardens may find their plots already teeming with life, but not the kind ... Read more
Columns
THE OWL’S EYE: Who am I?
Here’s a test to see what kind of voter you are. Stay with me now, but be warned ... Read more
Lifestyles
Lunch menus for March 9-13
Athens City Schools Monday: Chili crispitos with cheese dip, chili beans, jalapeno pepper slices, cookie, fruit or salad, ... Read more
Local News
Bill would fine people for smoking in cars carrying children
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A proposal before Alabama lawmakers would fine people who smoke in a vehicle when ... Read more
Lifestyles
School Lunch Menus for the Week of Nov. 11-15
Athens City Schools Monday: Veterans Day; no school; Tuesday: Pizza with corn, kale salad, fruit or salad, Rice ... Read more
Lifestyles
School Lunch Menus for the Week of 10/21/19
Athens City Schools Monday: Asian chicken with egg roll, steamed broccoli, fried rice, sugar cookie, fruit or salad, ... Read more