...Davis said. "We made a conscious effort to exclude everyone, to be frank." Mr. Perdue's office and Athens-Clarke County government both had at least some knowledge of what the university system was thinking about months ago, according...

...owners from developing the land. The farm is being preserved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Athens-Clarke County government and the Athens Land Trust, a nonprofit group devoted to conservation. Mr. Langdale, a USDA soil scientist...

...2 a gallon already have hit commuters, businesses and schools hard, and now they're cutting into the Athens-Clarke County government's budget, too. County officials are hoping that small cuts in gas usage by county employees, along with...

...our time and theirs," he said. The authority also is "encouraging" the University of Georgia and the Athens-Clarke County government to look at all or part of the property, he said. No one from the university has contacted the authority...

ATHENS, Ga. - Attorneys working for the Athens-Clarke County government are drafting an ordinance that would ban upholstered furniture outdoors. Sofas and recliners as temporary lawn furniture are a...

...seconds off police and fire response times can spell the difference between life and death. Last week, Athens-Clarke County government and law enforcement officials dedicated a new 7,000-square-foot communications center they say will...

...Local officials said Athens' low numbers are a payoff for recent pedestrian-safety improvements by the Athens-Clarke County government and the University of Georgia. "I think this is positive. I think it shows that some of the work we've...

...In red letters, Mr. Stipe's sign decries the decision by a majority of owner-occupants to have the Athens-Clarke County government install speed bumps on the street as "idiotic, selfish and inappropriate." Residents responded by tacking...

...businessmen who say they lost more than $1 million promoting an Olympic-themed festival in 1996 have sued the Athens-Clarke County government, former Mayor Gwen O'Looney, members of the Athens-Clarke Downtown Development Authority and Classic...

...class for officers, taught by Athens-Clarke Organizational Development, which offers training for the Athens-Clarke County government. Some officers have taken their studies further by pursuing Spanish at local colleges at their own expense...