An Athens woman lost nearly $20,000 when she went online earlier this month looking to purchase tickets to a University of Georgia event. The 76-year-old woman reported the loss to Athens-Clarke police on Jan. 8 to an officer at the police department on Lexington Road, according to the report released Tuesday.

Athens will likely see fast growth this year due to private development and the growth of the University of Georgia.

The miraculous sequence was caught on video along Baxter Street near the University of Georgia campus. It was first posted Wednesday by the Barstool UGA account and 11Alive obtained permission to use it from UGA students Hollis Correa and Trey Trotti.

With nearly all schools in the Athens area closed on Wednesday due to winter weather, including Athens Technical College and the University of Georgia, many schools will consider Thursdays operations. Athens Tech and UGA will be open on a delay at 10 a.m. The first in-person class will begin at 11:10 a.m. at UGA.

Schools in the Athens area are announcing closures for Wednesday operations after several early dismissals for snow on Tuesday. See all updates.

Athens resident Madeline Schellman, known in the ring as "Mad-Dawg," has made waves again with another international championship.

The 46 th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Banquet was held recently in Athens where community service awards were made to local residents and scholarships were awarded to 20 high school seniors.

Courtney Nelson and Grady Thrasher, co-owners of Athens Cooks, first crossed paths in their previous teaching careers.

Jan. 24, Step Afrika! brought the craft of step dancing to Athens at the University of Georgia Hodgson Concert Hall. Known for its displays of rhythm and movement,

Finance and more. AT&T Fiber is the best internet provider in Athens, offering the fastest speeds in the city along with straightforward service terms and high customer satisfaction ratings.

President Donald Trump will soon sign the Laken Riley Act, which will require the detention and deportation of unauthorized migrants arrested for violent crimes, theft, burglary or shoplifting. Laurie Camp,

Georgia football coaches have been busy recruiting for the 2026 class. Will there be any late additions for February signing day?