On January 6, 2023, at about 11:45 p.m., officers with the Athens-Clarke County Police Department (ACCPD) were investigating a stolen vehicle in the 5000 block of Smokey Road when they encountered an individual armed with a firearm.
Commissioner Amrey Harden and Commissioner Chuck Horton were sworn in at the first Board of Commissioners meeting of the year, on January 3, 2023, by Probate Court Judge Mike Hunsinger.
Spectrum representatives this week joined the Oconee County Commission in celebrating the installation of its first cabinet from which Spectrum will run its network that will ultimately bring Spectrum gigabit service to unserved areas.
Seniors across Cobb started their last semester in high school this week. In a few months, graduation season will begin for the Cobb Schools Class of 2023.
The Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department will suspend compost, garbage, recycling, and leaf and limb collections on Monday January 16th, 2023 in recognition of the Martin Luther King Holiday.
Athens Clarke County Elections office will conduct a Special Called Election to fill the unexpired seat of Commission District 2, Mariah Parker (resigned).