Martin Matheny
Program Director and Content Strategist/Morning Edition Host/Producer-Host Night MusicMartin Matheny is WUGA's Program Director and a host and producer of our local news program 'Athens News Matters.' He started at WUGA in 2012 as a part-time classical music host and still hosts WUGA's longest-running local program 'Night Music' which is heard on WUGA and GPB Classical. He lives in Normaltown with his wife, Shaye and dog, Murphy.
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In Athens Clarke County, a network of nonprofits works to aid the growing number of individuals experiencing homelessness in the community. -
Today on Athens News Matters, we discuss the factors contributing to homelessness in our community with local nonprofit leaders and city officials.
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State House and Senate committees pass new maps, vote could happen today — around 4,000 people in ACC needed homeless services in 2022 — enrollment surge at Georgia technical colleges
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GOP lawmakers have released maps for proposed state house and state senate districts; congressional map to come — state senate panel suggests repeal of certificate of need law — ACC seeks employee input in new survey
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Suspension of motor fuel tax ends at midnight — new House map seems not to meet federal requirements — Rosalyn Carter to be laid to rest in Plains
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Two men were arrested and five guns seized — proposed State Senate map would create two new majority-Black districts — Historic Athens highlights community leaders in event
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Jobless rate up 3/10 from September — state lawmakers return to work Wednesday — today marks first of three days of memorial ceremonies for Rosalyn Carter
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Enrollment grows in Georgia colleges and universities — truck driver killed crossing road after accident — Georgia nursing homes underperforming compared to nation
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Toyota Industries Electric Systems North America announced that it will construct a $69 million plant in Pendergrass, about half an hour northwest of Athens.
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Toyota Industries Electric Systems North America announced that it will construct a $69 million plant in Pendergrass — COVID cases decline; RSV and flu expected to return to pre-pandemic levels
