Downtown Athens kicks off its annual Christmas Open House this weekend with tree lighting, food trucks, skating, and photos ...

A 77-year-old Athens man died following a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 72, says the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

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 ...

A traveling memorial will be on display through the weekend at Athens State University. The Wall that Heals, a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is in North Alabama until Sunday afternoon. The ...

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 ...

For many fans, a Georgia football weekend in Athens isn’t just about the game, it’s about the full experience. And according to Southern Living, that experience absolutely includes great food and ...

Pell City and Athens will match up on Thursday, May 15, at 9 a.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the ...