News Features

A Church and a Thrift Store Fill Up Empty Atlanta Highway Big Boxes

Habitat for Humanity's new ReStore opened last week.

By Sarah Anne Perry | August 28, 2013
The Athens Land Trust Preserves an East Athens Farm

The farm will provide food for the West Broad Street Market Garden.

By Merritt Melancon | August 28, 2013
When Disaster Strikes, CERT Comes to the Rescue

Want to help people after a tornado or terrorist attack? The Community Emergency Response Team is recruiting volunteers.

By Lila Ralston | August 28, 2013
Minors Partying Leads to Major Problems

A recent bust shows that fake IDs are rampant in Athens. And underage students can get in big trouble for using them.

By David Schick | August 21, 2013
Bike Lanes Are Coming to College Station Road

But how wide should they be?

By John Huie | August 21, 2013
Condoning Unconstitutional Executions

Warren Hill and the Withering of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

State and federal courts have steadily eroded the power of a fundamental protection of citizens against government.

By Donald E. Wilkes, Jr. | August 14, 2013