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Congressman's son arrested again

...3,000 bond and required to wear an ankle monitor.James Barrow lives in Athens. His father, a Democrat from Augusta, is divorced from his mother. An Athens native, John Barrow once served on the Athens-Clarke County Commission.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-03-22/congressman-son-arrest
Augusta escapee gets life sentence for Athens assault

...when he walked away from the Augusta Transitional Center just months away from parole on a robbery conviction in Athens-Clarke County.That same day, he hitched a ride with a woman in Wilkes County. When the woman told Ford she had to let him...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-03-29/augusta-escapee-gets-l
Animal euthanasia high in Augusta

...in 2007, while the intake of strays increased by only 9 percent, to 736 dogs and cats.Bucking the trend, Athens-Clarke County in the past year cut in half the number of cats and dogs it euthanized, going from 252 of the 1,910 cats and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-01/animal-euthanasia-high-august
Athens thieves steal 41 lightning rods

...41 lightning rods from the parking deck of a hospital in Athens.Police say the rods are valued at $1,450. Athens-Clarke County police tell The Athens Banner-Herald that the devices were stolen from Athens Regional Medical Center's parking...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-12-21/athens-thieves-steal-4
Rep. John Barrow's son arrested

...speeding, all misdemeanors. According to the Athens-Clarke County jail booking recap website, Barrow was arrested...Athens native, John Barrow once served on the Athens-Clarke County Commission. Richard Carbo, a spokesman for John...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-14/rep-barrows-son-arrest
Athens man, 76, killed confronting home invaders

...the time and we're still trying to enhance that information."The Davidsons' home is located in northwest Athens-Clarke County, between Jefferson Road and Vincent Drive.The murder was the fifth this year in the county.Crime Stoppers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-11-28/athens-man-76-killed-c
Returning UGA students find break-ins

ATHENS, Ga. -- Nearly a dozen people called Athens-Clarke County police during the past weekend to report burglaries at their homes. The reports indicated that all of the burglaries had occurred...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-07/returning-uga-students
Augusta development authority seeking candidates for new position

...op ment Authority, which focuses on both retail and industries, has 14 employees listed on its Web site. The Athens-Clarke County Economic Development Foundation, however, only has two employees, according to its Web site.Likewise, there...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2013-02-01/augusta-dev
Athens gang linked to college town robberies

...masked men pulled the victim from a car west of downtown, according to the search warrant filed last week in Athens-Clarke County Superior Court.The apartment was leased to Laquena Watson, 21, who police said is "intimately" involved...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-07-27/athens-gang-linked-col
3 face charges in fake ID ring at UGA

...correspondence between suspects and customers.Additional evidence obtained from the emails and other sources convinced an Athens-Clarke County Municipal Court judge this week to sign arrest warrants charging the three students.Though forgery equipment...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-09-12/3-face-charges-fake-id-ring-