We’ve all heard the term social media influencer. But now, the people all over our screens selling products or showing their lifestyles are getting their due in academia.

Every creative person sees the world in their own way, taking what’s around them to make something new. WUGA’s Emma Auer set out into Athens’ creative scene to discover how this process takes place in the Classic City—here’s the debut installment of Inspired by Athens.

Edward Tolley is an Athens lawyer running for the seat of Commissioner in District 7 of Athens-Clarke County, which stretches from South Lumpkin Street to Mitchell Bridge Road and beyond.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has ruled out calling a special session to redraw the state’s congressional maps in 2026.

More than 184,000 voters turned out for the first week of early voting, according to the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office.

Many of the nation's overgrown forests are at high risk of burning. Under the Trump administration, work to reduce flammable vegetation fell by more than a million acres compared to previous years.

In 23 states, including five presidential swing states, candidates who have denied election results are running for offices that have a direct role in certifying future elections, a new report finds.

President Trump has thrown his support behind challengers to Republican state senators who opposed his redistricting push.

The oldest millennials are turning 45 this year. The oldest Gen Xers are now 60. So how prepared will they be to thrive in the decades ahead? A new tool helps people assess beyond just savings.