Attempt to rezone UGA President's House denied by planning commission Wayne Ford The Athens Clarke County Planning Commission voted this week to deny a zoning change for the President’s House on Prince Avenue, where developers have proposed building a hot... See more
HEALTHCARE St. Mary's Hospital wound treatment center earns award Wayne Ford Athens Banner-Herald Jan. 10, 2026, 4:02 a.m. ET The St. Mary’s Center for Wound Healing in Athens was recently awarded the Center of Distinction award by Healogics, the nation’s... See more
UGA makes first appearance to seek permit to demolish Legion Pool Wayne Ford In a meeting that lasted about five minutes on Thursday, the staff of the Athens-Clarke County Planning Department met with officials representing the University of Georgia who a... See more
Facebook Marketplace sale in Athens goes bad when gun displayed Wayne Ford Two Gwinnett County women were robbed after they agreed to meet with a man after dark on Wednesday on an east Athens residential street to sell him a PlayStation game console. The ... See more
Athens woman faces animal cruelty charge at home with urine, feces on floor Wayne Ford Athens-Clarke police are investigating two separate cases that are expected to lead to the arrests of women who are alleged to have mistreated their pets. The investiga... See more
