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Athens native Michael Thurmond writes book on Georgia's founder and his opposition to slavery
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe written word can have a lasting impact. That’s what happened in 1996 when Athens native Michael...
Athens-Clarke County's first city attorney, Denny Galis, dies at 86
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDenny Galis, a long-time attorney in Athens who espoused his Greek heritage and became the first...
Vote allows dozens of Augusta area churches to disaffiliate from United Methodist
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist church voted on Saturday to allow 261 Georgia...
More than 180 Georgia Methodist churches sue to disaffiliate
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 180 Georgia churches this week banded together to sue the United Methodist Church to force...
Halloween Trunk or Treats and Fall Festivals
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 26—First Christian Church Trunk or Treat Thursday, Oct. 27 from 5-7 p.m. First Christian Church, 400 West Market Street Pathway Eye Fall Festival Thursday, Oct. 27 from 5-7 p.m. Pathway ...
Athens-based mentoring program celebrates lifelong connections of mentors and mentees
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Clarke County Mentor Program recently held its annual fundraising breakfast to showcase the...
Benevolence Market offers chance to help Athens nonprofits during holiday season
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 29th annual Holiday Benevolence Market is planned for noon to 3 p.m. Sunday at Covenant Presbyterian Church at 1065 Gaines School Rd. The market provides a way for people during the holidays ...
MTM awards Unsung Hero Scholarships
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 10—The annual MTM Educational Enrichment Banquet was held Monday evening at Friendship Church. Founder Jan Matthews was joined by Athens Mayor Ronnie Marks to honor "Unsung Heroes" — students ...
North Alabama United Methodists split on whether to leave denomination
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 4—Division over doctrine that has roiled the United Methodist Church nationally has been felt locally with at least seven churches in Morgan County voting to disaffiliate from the denomination ...
Polling locations for Limestone County voters
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year ago—Today, Nov. 8, is election day in Limestone County and across the nation. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. To determine your polling location, see the voter registration card you received ...