Athens Representative Houston Gaines introduced legislation this week that would change how members of Athens-Clarke County’s ...

Athens Representative Houston Gaines has confirmed that legislation that would change the formation of the Athens-Clarke ...

The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission voted on several contentious items at their regular session meeting on Tuesday, ...

January 18, 2025 • Today on Athens News Matters, District 120 Representative Houston Gaines and District 122 Representative Spencer Frye reveal their priorities for this year's legislative session.

As the United States faces one of its worst measles outbreaks in decades, a new analysis finds that nearly a third of young ...

Turner formerly served as Houston mayor and spent more than two decades as a Texas state representative. HOUSTON - Texas Gov.

A representative payee accepts Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for someone who is not capable of managing their own benefits. Once a representative has been ...

Andrews is about halfway between Seminole in Gaines County ... the final words many surrounding the former Mayor of Houston and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner spoke before he passed away ...

just two months into his first term representing parts of Houston. His death was a shock; he posted a video on X just yesterday. In 2022, he said he had recovered from bone cancer and was cancer-free.

Turner, who was the mayor of Houston from 2016 until 2024 ... a closed-door meeting March , NBC News reported, citing a representative who had attended the meeting. The outlet also cited fellow ...