Tuesday’s Headlines Pay for Roads Whether We Use Them or Not Over half of road funding does not come directly from road users, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists. By Blake Aued 12:01 AM EDT on April 28, 2026 Blake Aued has been doing Streetsbl... See more
Early voting for the May 19 partisan primaries and nonpartisan local elections started Monday, Apr. 27 at the Athens-Clarke County Elections Office, 155 E. Washington St., next door to City Hall. Hours this week are 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Next week, early voting w... See more
Monday’s Headlines Introduce the New Green New Deal To quote the great philosopher Kermit the Frog, "It's not easy being green." By Blake Aued 12:01 AM EDT on April 27, 2026 Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He'... See more
Athens-Clarke County police charged a man with murdering a neighbor in a local “tent city” in East Athens, and in an unrelated case released the identity of a woman who died in a parking lot during a January cold snap. Police arrested Joshua Robert White,... See more
Athens’ two oldest breweries will be celebrating their anniversaries in the coming weeks with new releases and the return of an old favorite. As of this writing, $15 tickets for Terrapin Beer Co.’s 24th anniversary were still available. It runs from 1-9 p... See more