Alexia Ridley
News Director and ReporterAlexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!
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St. Mary’s Health Care System has rescheduled its Community Health Fair at the Athens Regional Library. -
The demolition of Legion Pool got underway on Thursday. The University System of Georgia approved the plan in January. -
A bill that would allow homeowners to sue for losses due to homelessness is heading to the state Senate. -
The recently signed amended Georgia budget will see another bonus for state employees, and additional funding for the state’s flagship university. -
The state legislature got underway in January. District 120 Representative Houston Gaines, who is running for the 10th District Congressional seat, currently held by Mike Collins, shared his priorities for his final state house session. -
Governor Brian Kemp has signed the amended Fiscal Year 2026 budget into law. -
For the first time, a Georgia parent has been convicted for an alleged shooting committed by his child. Colin Gray has been found guilty of all charges. -
Day 11 in the trial of Colin Gray saw closing arguments from prosecutors and the defense in the final effort to plead their case before jurors. -
The State Senate has passed an amended fiscal year 2026 budget, with reductions to some of the governor’s planned funds for employees.
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The man convicted of murdering University of Georgia law student Tara Baker will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
