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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In the local area, the service is run by the Athens Community Council on Aging. The organization is joining a nationwide program called End the Wait. -
Today on Athens News Matters, an expert discusses the impact Pope Francis had on the Catholic Church and the world. Then, how a local nonprofit hopes to extend meal delivery services to elderly people in need.
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According to a message from Superintendent Robbie Hooker, a CCSD high school student was approached by an individual at a bus stop near the Parkview neighborhood who attacked him with a knife. -
The Athens Community Council on Aging is participating in a national campaign in support of its Meals on Wheels program.
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The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is investigating after a Clarke County student was attacked with a knife Wednesday morning. -
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of an inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail. -
Governor Brian Kemp signed his signature tort reform legislation into law Monday afternoon. -
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Today on Athens News Matters, how art classes help University of Georgia get into dental school. Then, a local poet discusses the responsibility fellow writers have to future generations.
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Athens nonprofit, the Ark is holding its annual Adopt-a-Mom fundraiser for Mother’s Day.
