Crime
UGA Fires Instructor Over Alleged Solicitation of Minor
Campus police recovered additional evidence at the instructor's Athens residence.
UGA Instructor Flees Country After Inappropriate Messages Accusation
University says instructor terminated and barred from campus after confrontation by social media influencers
Father Sues Georgia University System Over Daughter's Campus Murder
Laken Riley's father alleges failures by the Board of Regents contributed to her killing by an undocumented immigrant living nearby.
Lifestyle
Luxury Condo Near University of Georgia Hits the Market
Two-bedroom, two-bath unit in downtown Athens available for $750,000
UGA School of Medicine Granted Preliminary Accreditation
Milestone achievement allows university to recruit and admit inaugural class
Dirt Dauber Invasion Plagues Athens Residents
Local expert offers tips to deal with the pesky insects
Sports
Georgia Players Shine at NFL Combine
Bulldogs' Delp and Morris join elite group of Platinum Club members
Two Georgia Defenders Skip NFL Combine Testing
CJ Allen and Christen Miller opted out of drills and athletic testing at the 2026 NFL Combine.
Georgia Bulldogs Men's Tennis Team Faces SEC Road Tests in Texas
The No. 13 Georgia Bulldogs will take on No. 14 Texas A&M and No. 4 Texas in key conference matches.
Business
Shake Shack to Open First Athens, GA Location Near UGA
The popular fast food chain's new restaurant will be one of its only Georgia locations with a drive-thru.
Global Ship Lease Announces Earnings Release and Conference Call
The containership owner and lessor will discuss Q4 and full-year 2025 results on March 5, 2026.
Euroseas Reports Strong Q4 2025 Results
Shipping company highlights higher revenue, profitability, and shareholder returns
Politics
Hundreds to Honor Laken Riley at 'Run for Your Life' 5K in Athens, Georgia
Community members gather to remember Laken Hope Riley and raise funds for the foundation established in her name.
Olympic Organizers Call for Suspension of Wars During Games
United Nations and Olympic officials invoke ancient Greek tradition of Olympic Truce to demand ceasefire during upcoming Winter Olympics
Olympic Organizers Call for Global Truce Ahead of 2026 Games
United Nations and Milan Cortina Winter Olympics organizers urge a 7-week pause in worldwide conflicts during the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic events.
