Mayor Denson Has $18,000 in Re-election Campaign Donations

Challengers Tim Denson and Ryan Berry haven't filed disclosure forms thus far, but the deadline is Jan. 8th.

Georgia Cheeses Recalled for Possible Salmonella

No one has been reported sick as yet.

More Military Members Die By Suicide Than in Combat

A new American Psychiatric Association PSA and infographic hope to educate the public on the issue and help veterans get the treatment they need.

Athens Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.1 Percent

The 5.1 percent is the lowest rate since June 2008.

ACC Library Hosts "Let's Talk About It: Muslim Journeys"

All of the books to be discussed in this series are part of the Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys.

Georgia’s November Unemployment Rate Falls to Five-Year Low

This is the fewest unemployed Georgians since October 2008 when there were 346,852.

Rachel Watkins Announces her Candidacy for the Third District Commission Seat

Rachel lives in the Boulevard neighborhood with her family.

Permit Application Submitted for Prince Avenue Medical Complex, Among Others

Other applications are for a restaurant in the Bottleworks, a pavilion in Oconee Hill and work on Southern Mills.

ACC Commission Raises Bus Fare by 15 Cents

The fare increase package doesn't include a proposed 25 cent transfer fee.

District 3 Commission Candidate Melissa Link Speaks

Commissioner George Maxwell is retiring from District 3.

Board of Assessors Approves Historic Landmark Application

The property is on Dubose Avenue.

Planning Commissioner Dave Hudgins To Run for the 5th Commission Seat

The fifth district is currently represented by Jared Bailey.

Want to Check Georgia Traffic Conditions? There's an App for That

Find out which routes to avoid courtesy of the Georgia Department of Transportation.

Could You Become an American if You Weren't Born One?

Take this exam to learn if you could qualify for U.S. citizenship.

Herb Gilmore to Run for the District 3 Commission Seat

Gilmore is a native Athenian, a businessman and a former member of the ACC Planning Commission.

Jobs at UGA--November 18 - 22, 2013

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Baton Lessons at Bishop Park

The Classic City Majorettes offer instruction in dance-twirling, strutting, marching technique and more!

Diane Bell to Run for Commissioner Kathy Hoard's Seat

Diane Bell owns A Flair with Hair, a salon in Five Points.

ACC Leisure Services Department Wins Awards at Annual Conference

For the seventh time in the past nine years, the Department received the prestigious “Agency Award” for population of 80,001-150,001.

What Child Care Costs Mean for You and Your Family

Ryan Berry to Challenge Incumbent Mayor Nancy Denson

Berry owns a local tattoo parlor.

Athens Clarke County Library Seeks Bilingual Community Organizer

The job is temporary and part-time.

Three Ways the Shutdown Hurt the Economy

A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.

What Did the Athens Clarke County Commission Do Tuesday Night?

The Commission is planning a retreat on December 9th.

Commissioner George Maxwell Not to Run for Re-Election

Maxwell was one of Athens' first African American police officers.

FAA Allows Most Electronic Devices Throughout Flights

Dogs Dying From Jerky Treats, FDA Wants to Know Why

The exact cause of the illnesses remains elusive.

Longtime ACC Department Head Resigns, Effective November 8

Director of the Housing and Community Development Department Keith McNeely has director the department since 2001.

Georgia Department of Labor to Hold A Forum for Employers and Athens Tech

Athens Tech wants feedback on its engineering curricula.

Open House for Downtown Athens Master Plan Set for October 29th

Work on the Downtown Athens Master Plan began in 2012.

Downtown Trash Corrals Put Out to Pasture, ACC Commissioner Says

The stairwells in the Washington Street deck are also being cleaned.

Georgia Supreme Court Next Stop in Fight Over Five Points Parking Spaces

Finding places to park in Five Points?

Republican Rep. Paul Broun Wants to Hear From You

Dr. Broun wants to hear from constituents on Obamacare.

ACC Solid Waste Director Cleared of Any Wrongdoing

"Department Director James Corley acted at all times in the best interest of his department and with the highest ethical standards."

No Cracks in the Ice Rink Proposal for the Classic Center

The Classic Center is getting its full $5.4 million requested bond funding for an ice rink and other improvements.

Need a Job? Athens Clarke County Is Hiring

Some of the jobs on the website may have already been filled.

Learn at Lunch How to Avoid Being a Victim of a Crime

There are three sessions on personal safety.

Improvements Soon Underway at Five Points Intersection

The commissioner encourages everyone to drive slowly through the intersection as work progresses.

Three Commissioners Still Balking Over Proposed Ice Rink For Classic Center

The UGA hockey team plans to play at the Classic Center when the ice rink is there.

UGA Jobs: Posted August 24 to September 16, 2013

hese jobs are posted on the UGA jobs website.