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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The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement is kicking off Juneteenth celebrations this weekend. -
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are rallying in hundreds of cities around the nation this Saturday and Athens-Clarke County is among them. -
After months without elevator service, the Athens-Clarke County Courthouse is once again open for business.
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According to a media release, the Clarke County School District still has pre-K spots open for the 2025-26 school year. Those openings are at both the district’s early learning centers and several elementary schools. -
The Asian needle ant is considered a “medical pest,” which means the ant can harm the environment and the people living there. -
Judd Drake has been selected as the new interim manager for Athens-Clarke County. -
Tim Denson has announced he is running for Mayor of Athens-Clarke County. -
Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith has been selected as the 2025 Sheriff of the Year by the Georgia Sheriff’s Association. -
Georgia taxpayers will see refunds soon. -
Athens-Clarke County residents will have the opportunity to provide public input on next year’s budget in a series of meetings in June.
