2023 PRESS RELEASES
6.2.2023 Street Closing- Matlock Avenue
5.31.2023 Animal Shelter Update
5.22.2023 Street Closing- MooFest
5.22.2023 Street Closing- Soap Box Derby
5.19.2023 Holiday Closing- Memorial Day
5.18.2023 Popsicles at the Pad
5.13.2023 Street Closing- Cedar Springs Road
5.9.2023 Veterans Memorial Park Walkway Dedication
5.8.2023 Street Closing- Jackson Street
5.4.2023 Athens Soap Box Derby
5.3.2023 Athens Police Department Educational Booklet Opportunity
5.3.2023 Co-Ed Adult Softball League
5.2.2023 Kids Fishing Derby
4.27.2023 Budget Workshop
4.26.2023 Athens Regional Park Playground Now Open
4.18.2023 Traffic Notice- Roadway Improvements
4.17.2023 National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
4.13.2023 Parking Space Closure- White Street
4.13.2023 Street Closing- College Street
4.6.2023 Lifeguard Class
4.5.2023 Garbage Collection Policy Change
4.4.2023 Street Closing- White, Madison, Jackson, Washington
3.27.2023 Holiday Closing- Good Friday
3.20.2023 Street Closing- Perry Street
3.17.2023 Spring Clean Up Week
3.15.2023 Street Closing- White, Madison, Jackson, Washington
3.10.2023 Street Closing- Powers Path
2.21.2023 Athens Public Works Building Renovation Complete
2.21.2023 APD Fentanyl Bust
2.14.2023 Athens Regional Park Playground Temporary Closure
2.6.2023 Youth Baseball Registration Now Open
2.1.2023 Property Taxes Become Delinquent March 1
1.24.2023 City of Athens Annual Audit
1.13.2023 Parking Space and Sidewalk Closure- White Street
1.13.2023 Leaf Vacuum Season Round 2 & Final Collection
1.12.2023 Parking Space Closure White Street to Madison Avenue
1.10.2023 Holiday Closure- MLK Day
2022 PRESS RELEASES
12.29.2022 Daddy Daughter Dance Ticket Sales Begin Online Jan. 1
12.16.2022 Holiday Closing- New Year's
12.10.2022 Santa Claus is Coming to Town
12.8.2022 Holiday Closing- Christmas
12.8.2022 Street Closing Jimmy Liner Christmas Parade (Rescheduled)
12.6.2022 Veterans Brick Program Christmas Presents
12.1.2022 Booze It and Lose It
11.21.2022 Street Closing Jimmy Liner Christmas Parade
11.18.2022 RAB Called Meeting
11.15.2022 Mother Son Dance Photos Available for Pickup
11.14.2022 Street Closing Thompson Street- Turkey Trot
11.14.2022 Holiday Closing- Thanksgiving
11.9.2022 Street Closing Madison Avenue and Jackson Street
10.24.22 Catalytic Converter Theft
10.3.2022 APD Apprehends Aggravated Robbery Suspect
09.28.2022 Free Basketball Mini Sports Camp
09.23.2022 Move with the Mayor on World Heart Day
09.20.2022 Walking for the Health of McMinn Transition to Move with the Mayor
07.13.2022 Brunch at the Farmers Market Rescheduled
06.14.2022 AFD Responds to Athens Place Assisted Living
05.17.2022 May Veteran Brick Ceremony
05.10.2022 Summer Sports Sampler Camp
05.10.2022 Food Truck Tuesdays
05.10.2022 Adult Softball League
05.02.2022 Athens Farmers Market Opening
04.26.2022 Parks and Recreation Software Update
04.18.2022 Free Disc Golf Clinic
04.18.2022 May Volleyball Clinic
04.14.2022 Fishing Derby
04.11.2022 Arbor Day
04.08.2022 Athens City Wide Easter Egg Hunt Update
04.08.2022 Doggie Egg Hunt Rescheduled
04.08.2022 Opening Day Ceremony Cancelled
04.07.2022 Dog Egg Hunt-Correction
04.01.2022 Spring Pickleball Clinic for Beginners
04.01.2022 Doggie Egg Hunt
04.01.2022 Easter Egg Hunt
03.22.2022 Daddy Daughter Dance Tickets Available
03.08.2022 Professional Disc Golf Tournament
03.08.2022 Milestone for McMinn
03.08.2022 Summer Sports Interns Needed
03.08.2022 Co-Ed Kickball League
03.03.2022 Now Accepting Lifeguard Applications
03.03.2022 Food Truck and Fleet
02.22.2022 Rally Cats Tennis
02.15.2022 Youth Baseball Registration Open
01.19.2022 Daddy Daughter Dance Rescheduled
01.18.2022 Living Heritage Museum Soap Box Derby Event
2021 PRESS RELEASES
2021 11 19 - Athens Holiday Farmers Market Scheduled for December 4
2021 11 10 - City of Athens Approved for $2 Million Loan for Water Infrastructure
2021 10 29 - City of Athens Extends Strategic Plan Survey Deadline
2021 10 08 - City of Athens Receives Bond Market Results
2021 09 30 - Program Instructors Needed
2021 09 28 - Dog Park Closed For Bench Installation
2021 09 27 - Street Closure_ Park St. from Hill to Glendale
2021 09 23 - City of Athens Receives Very High Grade Investment Rating
2021 09 22 - TWU Basketball Mini Camp
2021 09 22 - HOWL-ween at Prof Pup Park 2021
2021 09 22 - Food Truck or Treat 2021
2021 09 22 - USTA Tennis Program Starts October 7
2021 09 22 - Fall Pickleball Clinic for Beginners
2021 09 22 - Council Night Out Scheduled for October 7th
2021 09 22 - Athens Officials Elected to Serve Tennessee Municipal League
2021 09 13 - Lane Closing _ Park St.
2021 09 08 - Street Closing _ Jackson St.
2021 08 25 - JL Cook School Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony Scheduled
2021 08 24 - Food Truck R Treat Vendors Needed
2021 08 24 - HOWL-ween Vendors Needed
2021 08 23 - Holiday Closing_Labor Day
2021 08 20 - Residential Refuse Collection
2021 08 19 - Council Night Out Continues on August 24th
2021 08 18 - Street Closing _ College Street
2021 08 17 - Street Closing _ Cumberland Avenue
2021 08 13 - Officers Apprehend Attempted Murder Suspect
2021 08 12 - Street Closing _ College St.
2021 08 06 - Parking, Sidewalk, & Lane Closure _ White St.
2021 08 05 - Registration Now Open for Co-Ed Adult Kickball League
2021 07 22 - Street Closing _ Madison Ave & Jackson St.
2021 07 16 - Street Closing _ Keith Lane
2021 07 16 - Annual Budget Open for Inspection - 2021-2022
2021 07 14 - Tennis Lessons_Private & Small Group Lessons Available
2021 07 13 - Officers Respond to Suspicious Incident
2021 07 09 - Street Closing _ Keith Lane
2021 07 09 - Street Closing _ Jackson Street
2021 07 06 - Street Closing _ Fisher Street
2021 06 25 - Street Closing_Keith Lane
2021 06 24 - Street Closing_Coach Farmer Drive
2021 06 23 - Street Closing _ Ingleside Avenue
2021 06 23 - Ingleside Pool Water Fitness Class
2021 06 21 - Holiday Closing (Independence Day)
2021 06 10 - Lane Closure_Frye Street
2021 06 10 - Street Closure _ Longmill Road
2021 06 04 - Street Closing_Powers Path
2021 06 03 - Called Meeting of the Recreation Advisory Board
2021 06 03 - Street Closing_Washington Ave.
2021 05 26 - Officers Arrest Three For Attempted Auto Burglaries
2021 05 25 - Officers Called to School for Possible Attempted Abduction
2021 05 25 - Street Closing _ Glendale Avenue
2021 05 20 - City of Athens Recognized as Patriotic Employer
2021 05 18 - Street Closing - Long Street and Washington Ave
2021 05 17 - Updated Street Closures for MooFest 2021
2021 05 14 - Street Closing - Glendale Ave & Park Street
2021 05 14 - Memorial Day Closing 31 May 2021
2021 05 14 - Street Closing for Soap Box Derby
2021 05 14 - Street Closing for MooFest 2021
2021 05 13 - Professional Disc Golf Association Tournament in Athens
2021 05 13 - Learn to Swim @ Ingleside Pool - Small Group
2021 05 12 - Street Closure - Elliot Street
2021 05 12 - Athens Soap Box Derby
2021 05 06 - Suspect Charged In Shooting on Walthall Street
2021 05 03 - Street Closure - Sunset Drive
2021 04 30 - Parking & Sidewalk Closure _ Jackson & Madison Streets
2021 04 28 - Catalytic Converter Search Warrant
2021 04 26 - Budget Workshop on May 4, 2021
2021 04 22 - Farmers Market Will Open May 18
2021 04 22 - 2021 Tree City Award & Arbor Day Celebration
2021 04 22 - American Red Cross Lifeguard Course
2021 04 19 - Street Closings for Fifth Friday Spring Fling
2021 04 16 - Street Closure - Washington Ave
2021 04 16 - Groundbreaking on Monday, April 19, 2021
2021 04 16 - Budget Simulator & TaxPayer Receipt
2021 04 15 - May Rally Cats Tennis
2021 04 14 - Joint Meeting with Athens City Schools Board of Education - April 19, 2021
2021 04 09 - Washington Ave. Parking Space Closures
2021 03 31 - Tellico Avenue Closure
2021 03 29 - Cleanup week 2021
2021 03 29 - White Street Traffic Fatality
2021 03 29 - Holiday Closing (Good Friday)
2021 03 25 - Recycle Center Closure
2021 03 24 - Arrested Woman Taken To Hospital After Suffering Medical Emergency in Police Vehicle
2021 03 15 - Keith Lane & Powers Path Closure
2021 03 10 - Cook Playground Closed Indefinitely
2021 03 05 - Recreation Advisory Board Called Meeting
2021 03 05 - Easter Egg Giveaway
2021 03 03 - Attempted Auto Theft
2021 02 26 - Washington Ave Parking Spaces Closure
2021 02 22 -Council Strategic Summit Notice
2021 02 17 - Structure Fire Clark St
2021 02 09 - Spring Veteran Brick Order Reminder
2021 02 05 - Virtual Daddy Daughter Week
2021 02 03 - Parking Spaces Closure - N. Jackson St.
2021 01 27 - Youth Baseball and Softball Registration Now Open
2021 01 26 - Parking Spaces, Sidewalk, & Lane Closure - N. White St.
2021 01 26 - Annual Audit - Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2020
2021 01 26 - ACV Property Tax Relief - 2020 Credit
2021 01 22 - Street Closure - Long Street & Washington Ave
2021 01 22 - Called Study Session for School Construction Project
2021 01 14 - Leaf Vacuum Season Last Call 2021
2021 01 11 - County-Wide Master Plan Survey
2021 01 04 - Street Closure - Washington Ave.
2021 01 04 - Martin Luther King Day
2020 PRESS RELEASES
2020 12 17 - ITMLE Certification Awarded to Technology Manager
2020 11 04 - City of Athens wins Excellence in Municipal Government Award
2020 10 23 - City of Athens to Retain Class 8 NFIP CRS Rating
2020 10 22 - Bomb Threat at TWU
2020 10 22 - Athens Police Department Drug Take Back Day
2020 10 08 - Robberies
2020 10 01 - City of Athens Annual Year-in-Review Released
2020 09 28 - Athens Lodge Death
2020 06 19 - Fireworks Naming2020 06 17 - Street Project Milling Paving Update
2020 06 17 - Public Works Recycle Center Closed Temporarily
2020 06 17 - Public Works Animal Shelter Closed 2020
2020 06 08 - Park Facilities Update
2020 05 18 - Drug Overdoses
2020 04 26 - Dunhams Burglary
2020 04 21 - Cleanup Week UPDATE
2020 04 01 - Sunoco Burglary
2020 03 16 - Public Works COVID-19 Closures
2020 03 16 - Coronavirus Statement from Athens City Manager
2020 01 28 - Home Invasion
2020 01 23 - Hawkins Injured
2020 01 08 - Bud House Search Warrant
2020 01 07 - Domestic Violence Attempted Murder
2019 PRESS RELEASES
2019 11 14 - Impersonating an Officer
2019 11 03 - Bud Street Search Warrant & Arrest
2019 10 24 - Fall Drug Take Back Day
2019 10 16 - Building Tradesmen Changes Go Build TN
2019 09 23 - City of Athens Appoints MTAS Public Mgmt. Fellow as new A2CM
2019 09 20 - City of Athens Proclaims National Voter Registration Day
2019 09 06 - Athens Fire Department to Hold 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony
2019 08 17 - Infant bit by Dog
2019 08 11 - A2CM accepted into ICMA Emerging Leaders Development Program
2019 08 05 - Athens Lodge OD
2019 08 01 - Joint Meeting with Athens City School Board
2019 06 21 - Officer Injury
2019 06 10 - Clem Jones Stabbing
2019 05 17 - Kilgore Search Warrant
2019 05 10 - Officer Saves Life With New Tool
2019 05 01 - School Intruder
2019 04 25 - DTF Search Warrant
2019 03 25 - Forrest Avenue Shooting Suspect Arrested
2019 03 19 - Rabies and Distemper Incidents
2018 PRESS RELEASES
