A new website that documents urban renewal and the displacement of Black neighborhoods in Downtown Athens launched Friday.

Mayor Kelly Girtz, Historic Athens and a University of Georgia professor unveiled a new website last week with information about the R-51 urban renewal project, which dramatically reshaped the area ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz announced Friday the launch of an ...

The South is overflowing with charming college towns, but these five are among the best, offering amenities like museums, sporting events, and live music.

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. What may appear to be run-down, outdated buildings in Athens most likely once held ...

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 ...

Any work of public art stands a chance of becoming a permanent part of Athens history, but it's a rare opportunity for an artist to get a chance to contribute to an existing part of Athens history.

A thriving university town with a rich history and scenic surroundings, here are some of the best things to do in Athens, Ohio.