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Athens councilman chews cable companies for neglect
District 2 Councilman Harold Wales chastised two local cable television providers before the Athens City Council voted unanimously ... Read more
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Coach, singers and student-athlete part of Limestone MLK festivities
A solidarity march, an award-winning football coach, many outstanding singers and a celebrated high school football player will ... Read more
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Athens council leans toward council deciding issue
A majority of Athens City Council members say they want the council to vote outright on whether to ... Read more
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UPDATE: Athens to consider outright Sunday alcohol sales vote
Athens City Council members may vote Thursday to ask the state Legislature for permission to vote outright on ... Read more
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Battalion chiefs getting raises for more duties
Athens Fire & Rescue battalion chiefs will soon get raises after City Council members recently agreed to eliminate ... Read more
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Birdie Thornton Center pays tribute to Mignon Bowers
During her 71 years of life, Mignon Bowers selflessly gave her time to her city, county and state ... Read more
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Mom returns to City Council for sidewalk promised in 2004
An East Pryor Street mom whose neighborhood was promised a sidewalk in 2004 returned to the Athens City ... Read more
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Athens discusses Little Red Schoolhouse, old libraries
Anyone interested in possibly buying an old city building? The Little Red Schoolhouse on West Washington Street in ... Read more
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Residents will pay more for water, wastewater and garbage service
Athens will start its next budget year with a $1.2 million surplus, a fact Mayor Ronnie Marks proud ... Read more