Greene County News

Plans are in the works to convert an abandoned railroad from Athens to Greene County into a 38-mile trail.

Jan Whyllson and David King work on a mural recently in Union Point. Richard Hamm / Correspondent These panels painted by a local artist will be part of the mural telling the story of Union Point.

Dr. Allen Vegotsky, left, taking on the role of Dr. Lindsay Durham, speaks to a group of people at last year's Scull Shoals Spring Festival, including, from left, Peggy Sommer of Watkinsville and Donna Mercado Shaw of Milledgeville.

The University of Georgia's College of Education continues to build working relationships with local school districts, helping the teacher college's new dean fulfill goals driven in part by the University System Board of Regents.

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Longtime Athens banker Peter Hodgson, who served as city president of SunTrust Bank Athens for the past six years, has retired, but will remain associated with the bank as chairman of its local advisory board.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Resources Division will hold eight public meetings across the state to accept public input on the development of hunting regulations for the 2009-2010 and ...