ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Athens was named as the second fastest-growing city in Alabama. With a population of 32,587 in 2024, the city saw a growth of 1,641 residents ...

This is the sixth installment of Q&As with each of the nine teachers who have been selected by their peers as Teachers of the ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT)- If you have a child in the Athens City Schools system, chances are you had to set your alarm a little earlier this morning. That’s because today marks the end of summer break and ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — If you’ve ever been frustrated while driving in Athens due to traffic backups, road conditions, or the actions of other drivers, now is the time to speak up! The City of Athens ...

The Athens, Huntsville and Scottsboro city gas departments are forming a North Alabama Public Energy District, which officials said is necessary due to growth in the region.

The Athens City Council this week voted 3-2 to give about $3.9 million to Athens State University for renovations to the Carter Gymnasium, but the allocation is contingent upon the Limestone County ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Athens city leaders have decided to make it easier for businesses that want to sell alcohol. Officials have voted to loosen the city’s alcohol ordinance, and new alcohol stores ...