Athens voters heard from candidates for mayor, city council and Athens ISD School Board Thursday night during a public political candidate forum hosted by Vickie and Jan Bass at the
Mayoral candidates Elvis Allen and Aaron “Bubba” Smith and City Council candidates Mark Carroll and William Smith were given the same set of questions and their answers are printed below
The Athens City Council appointed Cody Craig Monday night to fill the empty Place 2 Council seat. Craig will serve the unexpired term of Aaron "Bubba" Smith, who stepped down
The official filing window has closed for those wishing to place their name on the ballot for local City Councils and School Boards that will be voted on in May,