Discussion continued and a decision may be looming for the Meigs County Commission on a potential new jail or justice center.

A consultant with the Tennessee Correction Institute (TCI) gave an assessment of the current Meigs County Jail and discussed the needs for a new one last week.

Meigs County softball head coach Jeff Davis speaks to the Lady Tigers in his final post-game huddle earlier in May. Davis ...

What was reported as an argument between two people turned deadly when the driver of the vehicle ran off the roadway and his passenger was killed last week.

Starr Regional Medical Center recently announced that Teddie Hambaugh, RN, has been named the recipient of The DAISY Award ...

Athens Community Theatre (ACT) has announced auditions for the Tony Award-winning, "Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical," ...

In all the years of its existence, McMinn Central's tennis program had never sent anyone to the TSSAA state tournament.

The Athens Public Works Department announces the following street closure: ...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a driver's license roadside safety checkpoint on Thursday, May 15, at 5 p.m. on Sunset Avenue at Old Englewood Road in McMinn County.

President Donald Trump's major campaign promises in 2024 included decreasing illegal immigration, reducing the price of eggs ...

Tyler Oaks has been instrumental in McMinn Central baseball's return to its winning tradition.

Area residents were shaken a bit early Saturday morning by a 4.1 magnitude earthquake in the area.