Jillian Ward

Wednesday night two UGA football players were arrested and charged with speeding and reckless driving in Athens.

As Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz’s second term nears its end, the race for the city’s next Mayor is underway. Athens’ Ciné will host the second mayoral debate of this election season this Saturday from 5-7 pm.

The five-million-dollar project will relocate and expand the garden’s main entrance and add new parking to support rising attendance.

Today on Athens News Matters, an insect zookeeper showcases her residents. And—the holiday music WUGA’s team has on repeat.

The zoo will be housed in Cedar Street Building B on campus and house about 30 types of insects, according to Dr. Kelly Carruthers, a professor and the primary caretaker of the zoo.