ATHENS Top Stories

Pizza Cottage closes its doors2026-02-27
The Crescent News: LANCASTER, Ohio - After five years in business, Pizza Cottage has shuttered its Athens location. ......
Mother of Greek train tragedy victim takes on politicians in bid for 'justice'2026-02-26
The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas: Three years after Greece's deadliest-ever train crash, the mother of one of the tragedy's 57 victims told AFP she hopes her new political party will force the country's governing elite to accept responsibility. ......
Athens court convicts four over Greece spyware saga2026-02-26
The Newport Plain Talk: A Greek court convicted four people Thursday over a long-running wiretapping scandal that rocked the government in 2022, prompting resignations and a vote of no confidence in parliament. ......
Keisha Lance Bottoms campaigns in Athens for Georgia governor2026-02-26
Athens Banner-Herald: Former Atlanta mayorKeishaLance Bottoms brought her campaign to capture the Democratic Party nomination for governor to Athens on Thursday. Bottoms spoke to University of Georgia students earlier and then met with supporters for lunch at Ted’s Most Best...
SEE IT: Guests line up in the rain on Weaver D's final day2026-02-26
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Baseball Roundup: Tyler falls to Alto; Brownsboro, Athens earn wins2026-02-26
Tyler Morning Telegraph: Alto scored six runs in...
Macron visit to Athens confirmed by Greek government2026-02-26
Ekathimerini: The Greek government confirmed Thursday that French PresidentEmmanuel Macron will visit Athens, corroborating an...
Capital Clean Energy bond makes trading debut in Athens2026-02-26
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Athens to host inaugural defense summit on future of war and alliances2026-02-26
Ekathimerini: Athens will host the inaugural Athens DefenseSummit (ADS) on May 20-21 bringing together global leaders to examine the future of warfare, defense of freedom and alliance renewal amid rapid technological and geopolitical...
SEE IT: DanceFX's 'Dancing Through Oz' opens in Athens2026-02-26
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Student associations stage Athens rally ahead of Tempe anniversary2026-02-26
Ekathimerini: Student and university associations staged and completed a rally in central Athens on Thursday afternoon ahead of the third anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster,...
Time Runs Out to Claim the Exclusive Athens Rock Lobsters Edition Ford Bronco at Akins Ford2026-02-26
PR Newswire: WINDER, Ga., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The clock is ticking for automotive enthusiasts and hockey fans across Georgia to participate in one of the most unique vehicle giveaways of the year. Akins Ford, located in Winder, reminds the community that the...
Two arrested after attempting to bring knives into Athens courthouse2026-02-26
Ekathimerini: Two people were arrested on Thursday after allegedly attempting to bring large knives into the Evelpidon...
Civil War Round Table to host presentation on “The Music of Abraham Lincoln”2026-02-26
The Athens Messenger: A local historical group will be hosting a presentation about popular music during the American Civil War, including President Abraham Lincoln’s favorite music. ......