Campaign underway to rename Athens park after two Black legislators Alf Richardson and Madison Davis were Athens’ first Black lawmakers Petition drive seeks 1,000 signatures for official application ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Institute of Native American Studies (INAS) and Historic Athens hosted a group ...

Several Athens landmarks were featured in “Elsewhereism,” a Skyscanner published travel series that seeks to shine light on overlooked college town spots. The locations featured included local gaming ...

The University of Georgia’s nearly century-old outdoor pool was once the largest between Virginia and Florida. A postcard shows Legion Pool on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. In September, ...

ATHENS, Ga. — Dexter Weaver, the beloved owner of Weaver D’s Delicious Fine Foods in Athens, plans to close his iconic restaurant as he approaches his 71st birthday. Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen was ...