Athens-Clarke County (United States)

Type: City

Name: Athens-Clarke County (United States)

population: 103,481

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Oxford's Schwartz honored

/Local government leaders are on a roll when it comes to regional awards.Oxford’s new City Manager Bob Schwartz was named Administrator of the Year last week by the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission, bringing home the award a year after former Covington ... [Published Covington News - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Bob Schwartz, Health Insurance, Zoning, Athens-Clarke County (United States)

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Lincoln Town Car

Police: Car Collides with Bicycle and SUV Strikes Pedestrian

Athens-Clarke County Police say a bicyclist and a pedestrian were injured on Friday, May 24, in two separate car accidents that both occurred on Prince Avenue.Just before 5 p.m., Albert Ligotti, 86, of Athens was driving a 2001 Lincoln Town Car westbound ... [Published Athens Patch - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Athens, Richard South, Athens-Clarke County (United States), Lincoln Town Car, Ford Explorer

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Tenn. grant to help Athens neighborhood build park

Residents of an Athens neighborhood might one day get a new place to gather and play.In 2005, Marci White sent an email out to the residents of the Boulevard Neighborhood Association asking if anyone was interested in building a park in the neighborh ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 25 2013]

Entities: Athens, Athens-Clarke County (United States), David Lynn

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 2 reports

Safety fair helps protect children from abduction

Each day in America an estimated 2,000 children are reported missing. Every year that number is 800,000, according to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.This year, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department hopes to lower that number ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]

Entities: Abduction, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Athens-Clarke County (United States), John Ryan

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Athens committee looks to add public info session to historic designation process

A committee of Athens-Clarke County commissioners is taking a swing at standardizing the process for designating a neighborhood as historic.The examination of the policy was spurred by the recent push for Buena Vista to be designated a historic neighborhood. ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]

Entities: Athens, Athens-Clarke County (United States), Public Information

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

As library funding draws public praise, Athens-Clarke budget nears vote

The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission drew support for its budget Thursday night at the last round of public hearings before its June 4 vote.Three of the four people to speak concerning the budget praised the addition of $32,500 to the library, ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]

Entities: Athens-Clarke County (United States), New Contract, Athens, Community Service

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Committee Wants More Time to Review Ordinance on Government Property Access

The Athens-Clarke County Commission ’s Legislative Review Committee at its monthly meeting Tuesday said it needs more time to review a proposed ordinance that would set hours of operation on government building property.The Athens Banner-Herald reports ... [Published Athens Patch - May 22 2013]

Entities: Property, Athens-Clarke County (United States), First Amendment, Athens, Infringement

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Grant Will Help Restore Oconee Hill Cemetery

Photo Credit: Stella SmithRest in peace, Ricky Wilson. An $11,000 grant will help preserve and restore Oconee Hills Cemetery, where the B-52s guitarist lies.Athens-Clarke County, in conjunction with Friends of Oconee Hill Cemetery, recently received an ... [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]

Entities: Athens-Clarke County (United States), Apatosaurus, Iron, Georgia Department of Natural Resources

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Those Thieving Downtown Athens Parking Meters

Has this ever happened to you? You park downtown looking forward to a nice meal with friends, a night out listening to music or shopping. You put money in the meter, and one or more coins drop into the meter but add no time, even though you have not exceeded ... [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]

Entities: Athens, Athens-Clarke County (United States), Debit Card, Incompetence

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

After Prince Avenue meeting, questions of scope linger

As public hearings on Prince Avenue’s future continue — with Athens-Clarke County planning officials focusing solely on land use so far — a central question is emerging: How quickly does the community want to move?A quicker pace means moving forward with ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 21 2013]

Entities: Zoning, Land Use, Athens-Clarke County (United States), Traffic Flow

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Deal honors fallen police Georgia officers

In this 2013 file photo, Officers salute as they lay a wreath during the Peace Officers Memorial Day Service in Rome. (Alan Riquelmy/RN-T.com)FORSYTH, Ga. -- The first black policeman killed while protecting the Athens public 50 years ago will finally ... [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nathan Deal, Atlanta Police Department (Georgia), Athens, Police

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Mosquito control briquettes available for Gville residents

GAINESVILLE - For a limited time, City of Gainesville residents may pick up complimentary mosquito control briquettes at the Street Maintenance Divisions Shop on Alta Vista Road.Public Works Director David Dockery said recent comments from neighbors in ... [Published Access North GA - May 21 2013]

Entities: Athens-Clarke County (United States), Larva, Public Works, Subdivision

Quotes

"Let’s not count it before it’s hatched," Schwartz joked. "The virtue of a council-manager government is that the manager works for the council. You’re successful or unsuccessful based on how strong your relationship is with your council."

Oxford's Schwartz honored [Published Covington News - 1 hour ago]

"We've been telling you all along, we're not going to operate the tennis center without expenses being incurred" Manager Alan Reddish responded

Meet the Finalists for ADDA Director [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]

"It brought up memories and things that were long forgotten," she said. "But it's going to be OK now. I can get it behind me."

Deal honors fallen police Georgia officers [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]

"Atlanta has made great strides to be a bicycle-friendly city," said Atlanta City Council President Ceasar C Mitchell. "I am committed to working with Director Blackwood and his team to do my part to make cycling safer in the city."

Ga. cyclist fatalities increased by 28 percent in 2012 [Published RN-T.com - May 20 2013]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Oxford's Schwartz honored [Published Covington News - 1 hour ago]
Police: Car Collides with Bicycle and SUV Strik... [Published Athens Patch - 4 hours ago]
Tenn. grant to help Athens neighborhood build park [Published OnlineAthens - May 25 2013]
Safety fair helps protect children from abduction [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]
Athens Police Hosting Safety Fair on National M... [Published Athens Patch - May 24 2013]
Athens committee looks to add public info sessi... [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]
As library funding draws public praise, Athens-... [Published OnlineAthens - May 24 2013]
Many students studying wrong things, University... [Published OnlineAthens - May 23 2013]
Bear Creek Reservoir in good shape heading into... [Published OnlineAthens - May 23 2013]
Committee Wants More Time to Review Ordinance o... [Published Athens Patch - May 22 2013]
Those Thieving Downtown Athens Parking Meters [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]
Meet the Finalists for ADDA Director [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]
Grant Will Help Restore Oconee Hill Cemetery [Published Flagpole - May 22 2013]
Athens-Clarke committee puts off decision on la... [Published OnlineAthens - May 22 2013]
After Prince Avenue meeting, questions of scope... [Published OnlineAthens - May 21 2013]
Deal honors fallen police Georgia officers [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]
Mosquito control briquettes available for Gvill... [Published Access North GA - May 21 2013]
The Local Agenda: Germans to come to Hall to st... [Published Gainesville Times - May 21 2013]
Athens Man Charged with Intent to Sell Crack Co... [Published Athens Patch - May 20 2013]
Deal honors fallen cops, Donald Moon [Published OnlineAthens - May 20 2013]
Ga. cyclist fatalities increased by 28 percent ... [Published RN-T.com - May 20 2013]
The Most Dangerous Roads in Athens for Cyclists... [Published Flagpole - May 20 2013]
Drought eases, but water conservation now a fix... [Published OnlineAthens - May 20 2013]
Athens Employers Hiring for Retail Management, ... [Published Athens Patch - May 19 2013]
Prince Avenue, 'a jewel,' and subject of planni... [Published OnlineAthens - May 19 2013]
Grace Byrne graduates with class despite brain ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 19 2013]
Clarke-Central students enjoy last day of school [Published OnlineAthens - May 18 2013]
Medient gets $3 million in state tax breaks [Published Savannah Morning News - May 17 2013]
Breakfast for Beaver [Published Athens Patch - May 17 2013]
Unity Tour helps raise funds for fallen officer... [Published Gainesville Times - May 17 2013]

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Fitch Withdraws Ratings on Athens-Clarke County... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Feb 27 2013]
Fitch Affirms Athens-Clarke County Unified Govt... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Feb 06 2013]