ATHENS Top Stories

Federal Hocking’s Montle completes career with state runner-up finish in girls 100 meter hurdles2026-06-07
The Athens Messenger: COLUMBUS — She won her fourth and final state title earlier in the day, but Annamarie Montle still had one final event as her swan song in a Federal Hocking uniform. ......
Copperheads unravel late, fall 7-6 in season opener at Xenia2026-06-07
The Athens Messenger: XENIA — Through eight and a half innings, it looked like the Southern Ohio Copperheads were on track for a season-opening victory. ......
Europe’s Proposed “Mega-Metro” Will Connect Athens to Nearly 40 Cities2026-06-06
Greek Reporter: Under these plans, the Sofia-to-Athens route would be completed in six hours, compared to the current 13.5 hours. Credit: 21stEurope A highly ambitious transportation proposal aims to connect Athens with approximately 40 other destinations in Europe through a...
Swimming into summer with the Mortons at the Athens Country Club2026-06-06
Athens Daily Review: Another season of swim lessons is underway at AthensCountry Club with a family that has spent decades helping children become comfortable and confident in the water. ......
Flight Review: The Most Unusual Fifth Freedom Flight by Sichuan Airlines2026-06-06
Simple Flying: Earlier this May, I took a rather unusual fifth-freedom flight...
Marriage licenses2026-06-06
The Athens Messenger: The following individuals applied for marriage licenses in the Athens CountyProbate Court between May 29 and June 3. ......
Local Democrats open new headquarters ahead of June 16 runoff2026-06-06
News Courier: Just in time to mobilize interest a key congressional runoff race, local Democrats are inviting the public to peek inside the new office headquarters for the Limestone CountyDemocratic Party. The new headquarters — located at 205 Highway 31Unit A, Athens,...
Athens graduates 156 wildcats2026-06-06
Morning Times: ATHENS — The Athens Area School District graduated 156 students Friday evening. ......
Athens-Limestone Hospital debuts ‘milestone’ sleep apnea treatment2026-06-06
News Courier: Photo: Athens-Limestone Hospital Athens-Limestone Hospital is is expanding its sleep treatment options with the addition of a therapy that can serve as an alternative to CPAP devices for moderate to severe sleep apnea patients. The hospital announced the...
Why is Georgia's Tre Phelps suspended for Athens Super Regional game?2026-06-06
Yahoo Daily News: John Leuzzi, USA TODAYNETWORK Sat, 6 June 2026 at 10:02 am UTC·4 min read For the fifth time in program history, Georgia baseball is set to host an NCAA tournament super regional, putting the Bulldogs just one step away from a return to the CollegeWorld...
What channel is Georgia baseball vs Mississippi State today in Athens Super Regional?2026-06-06
Savannah Morning News: Georgia baseball plays its first super regional series against an SEC opponent in 20 years this weekend. The matchup against Mississippi State should raise the intensity level even more for postseason baseball. Even with an 11 a.m. start on Saturday June 5....
Bike race to shut down central Athens on Sunday morning2026-06-06
Ekathimerini: Traffic restrictions will be in effect in downtown Athens from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday for the Run BikeCare event, which includes a 10k and a 5k circuit. ......
Georgia Lottery Mega Millions, Cash 3 results for June 5, 20262026-06-06
Athens Banner-Herald: The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at June 5, 2026, results for each game:WinningMega Millions numbers from June 5 drawing 13-30-50-52-66, MegaBall: 02 Check Mega Millions payouts and previous drawings...
Roush races to All-Ohio honors, sixth-place finish for Spartan in 110m hurdles2026-06-06
The Athens Messenger: COLUMBUS — Jake Roush has been no stranger to starring for the Alexander Spartans, and the senior capped off his career in a nice way on Friday. ......