What may appear to be run-down, outdated buildings in Athens most likely once held great importance for the community. With ...

Kimberly Davis can trace her family's roots in Athens back four generations. Her lineage is a point of pride. But she knows not everybody feels that way. "Let's be honest: A lot of people don't want ...

On the eve of the Peloponnesian War in 432 BC, the wise king of Sparta, Archidamus, was summoned to address a clash between the Corinthians and Athenians. Corinth, an ally of Sparta, warned that ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The second annual Oconee Hill Cemetery walking tour was a trip through Athens’ ...

Discover this lovely neighborhood of Athens, where history, walkable streets, and local charm offer relief from the city's ...

ATHENS, Ohio — The Southeast Ohio History Center has a couple of upcoming events focused on Athens County history. A walking tour of the historic Athens Asylum will be 2-4 p.m. July 13. The asylum was ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - In the early 1900s Old Easy Street in Athens was home to Black-owned businesses. The link to the past is no longer there. Old Easy Street in Athens had a series of Black-owned ...

A tour of the Byzantine churches in the historic center of Athens offers history, unique architecture, and a rare viewing ...

THE notion of the antiquary current among many educated people is still that which Scott has illustrated and immortalized in the person of Mr. Oldbuck of Monkbarns, a man full of trifles and hobbies, ...